News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2550
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ArticleEC's Egyptian ban a 'ridiculous mistake'
FPC's Nigel Jenney says 'unnecessary' ban on certain fresh produce hit viability of companies trading in Egypt and the UK
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ArticleGF Group confirms own brand for exotics
Company's Simba subsidiary set to unveil name of new brand, which will be used for bananas and pineapples, in January
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ArticleBonduelle makes move in Russia
The French canned vegetable specialist has highlighted its interest in the Russian market with its latest acquisition attempt
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ArticleAustralia bans dimethoate
Australian authorities have banned the chemical dimethoate, a move likely to have a big impact on the country’s fresh produce industry
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ArticlePeru-Japan FTA soon to take effect
The Free Trade Agreement between the two nations will come into force in January 2012, benefiting Peruvian mangoes in particular
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ArticleWaitrose responds to Big Price Drop
High-end UK supermarket launches '1,000s of ways to great value' campaign
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ArticleAsda cuts price of bananas
Asda cut the price of its bananas last week to 58p a kilo, down from 68p, sparking fears of a renewal of a devastating price war on the popular fruit.
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ArticleMatthew Holmes joins IFOAM board
Canada Organic Trade Association executive director elected to International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements
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ArticleTurkish fresh produce yields to climb
The Turkish Statistical Institute forecasts growth in both fresh fruit and vegetable production for 2011
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ArticleVenezuela strikes deal with Russia
Bananas from Venezuela could be shipped to Russia in the future thanks to a newly inked joint venture between the two countries
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ArticleVasconia opts for directness
New French apple association Vasconia aims to foster direct contact between producers and consumers to boost cooperation
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ArticleUpdate – Andrew Williamson recalls organic grape tomatoes
West Coast grower-shipper voluntarily recalls two tomato brands due to salmonella risk
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ArticleLondon calling for Rubens apple growers
London commuters were met with Rubens apples as part of a sampling exercise on Tuesday.
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ArticleLondon Gateway to open in 2013
The UK's newest port and logistics development is set to be ready towards the end of 2013, according to operator DP World
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ArticleRijk Zwaan holds first Leafy Event
Group hosts event in the Netherlands to discuss the future of the leafy green salad industry
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ArticleAdvertising body must ensure it is fit for purpose
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has recently issued a controversial adjudication to Birds Eye in relation to the
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ArticleHere come the girls
Meet Allison, Krissy, Magenta (pictured), Melanie and Melody. The five table grape varieties have been the subject of considerable activity in the Cape High Court over the past two weeks, but promise to give Colors Fruit a new edge in its local and international marketing. Fred Meintjes reports from Cape Town on the resolution of the case
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ArticleConsumer E. coli fears quelled
The trade has said “lessons have been learnt” from the E. coli outbreak in Germany and France this summer.
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ArticleOctober turns orange
It’s that time of year again when squash growers are frantically harvesting their pumpkins to ensure there’s a Jack o’Lantern at every UK household celebrating the festival this Halloween. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleBatchelar's brand plan
Sainsbury’s own brand has a reputation that stretches back more than 100 years and is worth half of the UK number-three retailer’s food sales. Sainsbury’s head of own brand Judith Batchelar talks to Anna Sbuttoni about her responsibility to a household name, price matching and what it’s really like to work with Justin King