News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2545
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'Super Veg' takes to shelves as the winter nights draw in
It’s always an intriguing process to record how UK multiples create new descriptive terminology on their packaging to
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Price matching plans leave industry nervous
It’s all happening in retail at the moment as the big supermarkets throw new initiatives at each other quicker than you
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ArticleLea Valley seeking cucumber PGI
Valley in Hertfordshire are understood to be applying for protected geographical indicator (PGI) status for their product.
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ArticleFresh Inspirations targets next generation
New initiative for the fresh produce and horticulture industries aims to inspire, empower and connect young managers
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ArticleQuality seal introduced for Atacama grapes
Chile has launched the country's first certified seal for early table grapes, highlighting quality characteristics unique to the northern Atacama region
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ArticleChina holds key to apple future
The latest issue of the World Apple Report forecasts that global apple supply will return to 2009 levels during 2011-12, but much depends on the Chinese crop.
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ArticleSanta to make first visit to Hamburg
Hamburg Süd's Santa Catarina vessel is set to become the first of its class to call at the German port
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ArticleNew Zealand seeks Psa-resistant solution
Zepsri's David Tanner says that programmes to produce a new kiwifruit variety resistant to Psa have been ramped up
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ArticleSafmarine honoured with award
Shipping line presented with an Investment in People of the Year award at an event in London
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ArticleEC under fire after Egyptian ban
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has welcomed the European Commission’s lifting of the ban on certain Egyptian fresh produce, just in time for new season imports of fresh peas and beans.
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ArticleAsia losing appeal to international retailers
Retail investment opportunities in Asia are waning compared to those in South American countries, according to a recent ratings index
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ArticleThe Co-operative replaces Grown By Us
The Co-operative is pushing UK production with a major in-store push featuring British growers on its fresh produce packaging.
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ArticleSainsbury’s backs British in £1bn sustainability plan
Sainsbury’s has pledged to double the amount of British food it sells as part of a £1 billion sustainability plan launched this week.
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ArticleUS Congress ratifies Korea FTA
The Korea-US Free Trade Agreement has won US Congress approval but it must now be ratified by Korean parliament
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ArticleBharti Walmart links up with farmers
Wholesale chain holds workshop with growers in Maharashtra as part of plan to train some 35,000 Indian farmers over next five years
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ArticleMiddle East sees major change
Change was a recurring theme at the recent Eurofruit Congress Middle East in Dubai, both as a result of evolving consumer preferences and the Arab Spring
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ArticleCarrefour sales flat in 'tough environment'
Solid growth in emerging markets just edged the group's European struggles to give Carrefour slim Q3 sales growth
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CAP reform proposals raise hackles
Draft reform of the Common Agricultural Policy presented by the European Commission has received a mixed reaction from growers and the wider fresh produce trade.
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ArticleBumper UK crop at Sainsbury’s
Following warm October, retailer expects to receive extra volumes of UK-grown vegetables, topfruit and berries
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ArticleDutch apple exports down in 2011
Stronger consumer demand from Germany not enough to compensate for lower sales in France, Russia, Sweden and the UK