Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5148

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    Chesswood does splits

    2000-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Mushroom supplier Chesswood is to operate as four businesses instead of one, from this month onwards.

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    Unions seek wage hike for workers

    2000-03-16T00:00:00Z

    A Pay rise to £5 per hour for farm workers is being sought by the Transport and General Workers Union to avoid "a labour crisis in farming."

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    Growers indicate training shortfall

    2000-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Some 80 per cent of UK horticulturalists believe that training for growers is lacking, according to a survey carried out at the Hortex horticultural show in January.

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    Huggins goes out on a high

    2000-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Managing director of The Greenery UK, Paul Huggins is to leave the organisation this coming May.

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    Enza plan gets grower support

    2000-03-15T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand top fruit growers have backed plans for reform of their industry.

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    Shamouti recovery stalls

    2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

    The Israeli Shamouti season is taking longer than expected to recover with volumes still down on an average year.

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    Zespri lifts organic volumes

    2000-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Organic kiwifruit shipments from New Zealand are expected to increase this season.

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    Geest, Fyffes and WIBDECO litigation settled

    2000-03-13T00:00:00Z

    Geest plc, Fyffes plc and Windward Isles Banana Development & Exporting Company Limited (WIBDECO) settle all litigation relating to the acquisition of Geest's banana business.

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    Spanish citrus crisis

    2000-03-10T00:00:00Z

    A low price and quality-affected season are making 1999-2000 one of the most difficult in recent years for some of Spain's citrus growers.

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    Rich get richer

    2000-03-09T00:00:00Z

    A new report on the UK fresh produce industry warns that life will become tougher for the majority of businesses in the sector.

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    Florida plans canker purge

    2000-03-09T00:00:00Z

    Agriculture bodies have reacted swiftly to try and eradicate the bacterial and highly contagious disease that not only damages fruit but also weakens trees

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    Lemon growers link up

    2000-03-08T00:00:00Z

    Producers of lemons in the state of Sao Paulo in Brazil are starting to work together in order to increase exports.

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    Chilean cherry cheer

    2000-03-08T00:00:00Z

    Exporters have made progress on last season with a hike in sendings to key markets.

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    Honduran loan agreement

    2000-03-07T00:00:00Z

    Beleaguered growers in hurricane-hit Honduras are finally set for government loan aid

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    Del Monte eyes Red Rose

    2000-03-07T00:00:00Z

    Two of the best known names among UK fresh produce importers are looking to join operations.

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    Rain dents citrus crop

    2000-03-05T00:00:00Z

    South Africa is estimating a slight decrease in orange and grapefruit crops following weeks of rain in key production areas.

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    New grape hope

    2000-03-05T00:00:00Z

    Chile is embarking on a quest for an indigenous grape variety

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    Grape case accord at last

    2000-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Ten years after a damaging poison scare in imported grapes, US authorities have made a first step towards a "definitive solution" with their Chilean counterparts.

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    Zespri targets Europe with Gold

    2000-03-03T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri will be targeting continental Europe with its Gold variety this summer.

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    Panache touches UK parsnip market

    2000-03-03T00:00:00Z

    Elsoms seeds is ready to launch its Panache parsnip in time for the next UK growing season