News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2690
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ArticleImport threat for Spanish strawberries
Freshuelva claims that rising imports from Morocco are hitting its export business in traditional European markets
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ArticleChefs lobby for cookery lessons
Ten of the UK’s best known chefs including Gary Rhodes, Jamie Oliver, Thomasina Miers and Ainsley Harriott have written to education secretary Michael Gove urging him to keep practical cooking lessons on the curriculum for all secondary school pupils.
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ArticleZespri attacked again over proxy votes
IKGA follows up new report in country's National Business Review about alleged misuse of shareholder votes ahead of AGMs
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ArticleMaersk wins Peru port concession
Global shipping line signs contract to build and operate new pier at Peru’s largest port facility in capital Lima
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ArticleUK organic sales fall
Sales of organics in the UK market dropped by 5.9 per cent in 2010, but signs of a recovery are clear
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ArticleSuccessful debut for America Trades Produce
New conference focused on the issues, trends and opportunities in the fresh fruit and vegetable trade between Mexico and the US
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ArticleM&S to make French return
The UK retailer is ready for a comeback on the French market following a decade-long hiatus
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ArticlePeru widens avocado campaign
This year’s activities will once again take place in the UK and France, as well as Germany for the first time
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ArticleAF Blakemore buys out Capper
AF Blakemore & Son has acquired the business of fellow Spar wholesaler Capper & Co and will begin the process of merging the two organisations’ Spar wholesale and retail operations.
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Scottish research giant opens
The James Hutton Institute opened today to form a powerhouse for research into food, land use and climate change.
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ArticleGlobalGAP defends role after Peru mango affair
GlobalGAP has hit back at accusations it has been undermined by allegations of worker abuse in the Peruvian mango trade.
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ArticleDevelopment slated for Mindanao
Development plans for the Filipino Island of Mindanao should benefit the area’s horticultural industry
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ArticleWatercress edges closer to TSG status
UK watercress growers have passed the first stage in their quest for Traditional Speciality Guaranteed (TSG) status and have received backing from farming minister Jim Paice.
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ArticleGrocery growth takes a dip
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks ending 20 March show a sharp dip in supermarkets’ growth rate from 3.9 per cent last month to 2.6 per cent.
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HMI clamps down on rogue produce traders
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has come out in support of the decision by the Horticultural Marketing Inspectorate (HMI) to clamp down on rogue traders who flout the EU Marketing Standards.
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ArticleConsolidation forecast for own-label supply
There is likely to be continued consolidation among private label suppliers, a new report from Rabobank’s food and agri research division has concluded.
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Co-op launches savings site
The Co-operative is launching Save More, a new website, aimed at enabling shoppers to save money on their shopping at Co-operative Food stores across the UK.
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Greenery's Nature Counts seven more
The Greenery has awarded its Nature Counts sustainability label to seven new companies.
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New organic alliance forged
Eight organic organisations across Europe have joined forces to form the Leading Organic Alliance to help promote organic farming in the continent, develop and protect organic standards and to exchange best practice in production, certification and advocacy.
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ArticleEnglish peppers shaping up strongly
Abbey View Produce (AVP)’s first English peppers of the season have hit Sainsbury’s stores.