Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5127
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Sainsbury's clinches organic accolade
UK supermarket, Sainsbury's has won a prestigious award for its organic produce.
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New sales format heads for Midlands
Following a successful roll-out in Bristol in April this year, the UK branch of Israeli exporter, Agrexco is extending its revised market sales structure to Birmingham.
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PMA hears tough talk on EU and GMOs
An international audience at the US Produce Marketing Association International Trade Conference held in Anaheim, California was told of the tasks facing the EU in the era of globalisation as well as the future of GMOs.
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Chilean port strike halted
An indefinite strike called by Chilean stevedores on November 2 at the country's five major ports was cut short on Friday evening.
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Jaffa to offer marketing licences
Despite the closure of the Jaffa UK office, the Citrus Marketing Board of Israel claims it is augmenting its promotion of the Jaffa brand through a licensing system.
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Produce supplies weather storms
The storms and floods that have ravaged the UK during the last week have affected significant volumes of fresh produce.
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Enzafruit Wordwide links up with Fruition/EKP
A new joint venture company was set up in the UK on November 1 to market southern and northern hemisphere top fruit and other lines through the same marketing desk. Pictured are Alasdair Robertson, chief executive of the new jv, left, and Robert Balicki, chairman of the Northcourt Group, which is owned by Fruition.
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Tucuman looks to blueberries
Blueberries are becoming a burgeoning alternative export crop for some production areas of Argentina.
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Alliance offers alternatives to pesticides tax
New proposals from the agriculture and agrichemicals sectors are offering a different course to the governmentÕs dreaded pesticides tax.
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HDC seeks sector panel candidates
The Horticultural Development Council is in search of nominations to its specialist grower group panels.
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Agrico links up with Pseedco
A tough time for the Scottish seed potato industry has prompted an alliance between two well known names.
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Spitalfields float gets a lift
The wholesale markets' float at the Lord Mayor of London's show next week will get a creative boost from lecturers and students at a Kent horticultural college.
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Enza chair to meet with grower group
The chairman of New Zealand top fruit exporter Enza has agreed to meet with disgruntled growers calling for changes to the company's structure.
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Banana Group lauds unsung heros
The winners of the Banana Group-sponsored Unsung Hero/Heroine of Sport prizes were announced last week at an award ceremony held at the Park Lane Hotel in London.
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Eurep bridges the GAP
A year after it was launched, the European Retailer Produce Working Group (Eurep)informed delegates at is conference in Barcelona last week of progress in its Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) project.
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US growers wait on Clinton
Apple producers in the US are just waiting on President Clinton's signature to approve much needed economic assistance to their beleaguered sector.
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New body tackles world apple crisis
The World Apple & Pear Association has been set up to address issues affecting top fruit supplies world-wide.
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Environment meeting bears fruit
National Farmers Union pleas about the environment fell on receptive ears at a meeting with minister Michael Meacher.
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National Fruit Show hopes its influence will be long lasting
Last week's National Fruit Show saw a range of exhibitors, seminars and competitions, and a general belief that the industry could be about to return to better days. After it had finished, the fruit was spread far and wide into the hands of those the industry most wanted to reach
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US citrus lobby out-boxed
A plan by California citrus growers to block recently approved Argentinean citrus exports to the US has failed as Argentina posts record lemon growth.