Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5115
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Jovo Trade UK goes nation-wide
A new joint venture between Nationwide Produce plc and JOVO Trade BV, has been announced. Pictured at the launch are: (l to r) Ian Thornhill, JOVO Trade UK, John Voogd, JOVO Trade BV and Patrick O'Malley Nationwide Produce plc.
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Chile fruit industry warms to workers rights
Workers in Chile will welcome a new deal on employment rights agreed by industry bosses and their government.
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Wholesale opportunity for fresh produce
Horticulture minister Joyce Quin visited a school in south London on Wednesday to see for herself how the Bangor project was progressing. It is one of three schemes designed to encourage the consumption of fresh produce by children.
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Tesco's skills-development sponsorship
UK multiple retailer Tesco is to sponsor a programme in South Africa designed to improve the skills of fruit farm workers.
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Pesticide review threatens crop protection products
Under the EU's new Pesticide Review Programme many crop protection ingredients will be lost by July 2003 unless an extension can be obtained.
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NZ sees fruit export revenue grow
Horticulture exports are making up an important share of New Zealand's overall food and fibre trade with fruit taking the lions share.
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Chile berry growth
A major Chilean specialist berry exporter has seen spiralling growth in sendings which have boosted its overall business.
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Potatoes under pressure
Thousands of hectares of UK potatoes are likely to be unsuitable for either the fresh or processing markets.
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Apples in healthy-heart find
Researchers in the US have discovered a link between apple consumption and healthy arteries.
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Chile bridges GAP
The long-awaited Chilean good agricultural practices (GAP) programme for fruit production came into effect on February 15.
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Importers have a ball
Some of the fruit industry's major names attended the 55th annual dinner and dance of the fruit importers division of the Fresh Produce Consortium, which took place at the Savoy Hotel on February 17.
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Quin gives evidence
The UK horticulture minister has given her evidence to the House of Commons select committee that is deciding what will happen to New Covent Garden Market.
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New box joins Belgian cue
A new packaging outer for cucumbers is being introduced by the Belgian Lava Group.
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No carnival for Brazilian apple
The Brazilian apple crop is expected to slide in volume terms this season.
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Quin and Leather go back to school
The next stage in the rollout of the free fruit for schools programme will see the ministry of agriculture and the Food Standards Agency go back to school.
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NFU on energy-saving drive
The NFU has launched a scheme, which it says will help UK growers to reduce their energy use.
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Immingham opens for Israeli business
The north-east port of Immingham began handling fresh produce for Agrexco last month.
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Chep declares pallet amnesty
A major pallet pooling service is calling a pallet amnesty to help recover some of its pallets used by the fresh produce industry which have escaped the company's control.
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Mehadrin makes daily progress
Israeli exporter Mehadrin has committed heavily to retailer support.
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UK's stand at Biofach
Organics from the UK were well represented at last week's Biofach fair in Germany.