Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5132
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Spanish citrus must get organised
One of the largest co-operatives in Spain is calling for urgent action and structural change in the Spanish citrus sector to avoid the oversupply and low prices, which plagued producers last season.
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Corporate raiders turn board members
New Zealand top-fruit producer and exporter Enza Ltd has announced appointments to and resignations from its board of directors.
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Strawberry growers fill the gaps
UK strawberry growers may finally have solved the problem of the characteristic peaks-and-troughs supply pattern.
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Pink Lady gets warm UK reception
Southern hemisphere supplies of Pink Lady have performed so well on the UK market that there could be a shortage of the apple before northern hemisphere crops become available.
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Israeli water crisis threatens growers
The ongoing water crisis in Israel is becoming critical and farmers may see supplies cut by half.
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Internet vital to grower survival
Citrus growers in Florida have been told to make the most of the Internet or they will not survive.
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Tesco to increase fruit and veg carrying red tractor logo
Thousands more Tesco products will now display the British Farm Standard, as a result of the store's growers now being independently assessed by the Assured Produce Scheme.
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5-a-day campaign gets lottery funding
A campaign to encourage people to eat five portions of fruit and vegetables a day will start by targeting 7-11 year olds from low income families, following a £650,000 award from the lottery.
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Somerfield launches biggest ever bean promotion
Somerfield is running a half price promotion on five different types of beans, following a bumper crop and an increase in consumer awareness.
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eFruit International to launch new on-line marketplace
Having purchased Citrustrader.com, eFruit International is now ready to launch a new dedicated fruit procurement trading site.
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Tomato consignment up for grabs
A large volume of diced tomatoes and tomato purée has become available, as a result of damage to the original consignment.
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Run for the hills, the end is nigh
Man has finally created the triffid, the terrifying plant of science fiction nightmares that is indestructible.
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Elsoms announces birth of new baby-leaves
A trials open day at seed-breeder Elsoms revealed advances in brassica, herb and salad varieties.
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HRI looks for volunteers
Horticulture Research International is calling for volunteers to take redundancy.
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Salary rises pose problems for growers
Middlesbrough-based Plimsoll Publishing claims in its latest report that some 79 companies are heading for problems.
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Bananas get into carnival mood
Supporters of Windward Islands growers are joining forces to promote Fairtrade Mark bananas at the Notting Hill Carnival in London this weekend.
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Citrus survives frost threat
The effects of the worst frosts in 30 years to strike citrus production in Argentina are being quantified.
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US apple growers bloodied but still fighting
Friday's announcement of a forecast five per cent decrease in apple production in the US came with the news that the sector is suffering and some growers may not harvest this season's crop.
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Chileans red-faced over Pink Lady
US intellectual property rights are posing problems for legitimate plantings of Pink Lady apples in Chile.
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Latin Americans reject EU banana proposals
Ten Latin American banana-producing countries have branded the latest EU banana import regime proposals unfair.