News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2691
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ArticleCMR prepares to open new headquarters
Spanish fresh produce group set to inaugurate new headquarters near Barcelona’s Mercabarna market next week
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ArticleSouthern Hemisphere citrus to contract
Shaffe-Freshfel unveil slightly lower Southern Hemisphere citrus production and export forecasts for this year
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Manchester meet over plant health changes
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is to host a briefing in Manchester over changes in plant health regulations.
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ArticleNew UK marketing manager for Pink Lady
Former Horticulture Australia marketing specialist Michelle Toft joins Coregeo to boost awareness of Pink Lady and Tenderstem
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Article2x2 targets Dutch youngsters
Latest marketing project aims to encourage greater consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables among children in the Netherlands
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ArticleUK grocery sales on the slide
Rising grocery price inflation takes toll on shopper spending, as consumers look to save money
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ArticleEC to reclassify bananas as berries
New proposals to streamline the fresh produce import protocol could see a number of popular fruits reclassified as berries
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ArticleSound result for Nature Choice
Andalusian pepper and cucumber specialist records solid results for 2010 boosted by demand in Nordic countries
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FSA reviews food safety strategy
The Food Standards Agency has reviewed its strategy to 2015 and identified six main outcomes as well a renewed focus on sustainable development
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ArticleT&G establishes Fruitmark in Belgium
New joint venture will supply European market and serve as international buying office for Australasian market
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ArticleRedevelopment or revolution?
Change is in the air at one of the UK’s largest and most profitable fruit, vegetable and flower markets. The goal is to redevelop to become a force to be reckoned with internationally, learning from markets such as Rungis International. However, with three years until any kind of construction gets underway, Elizabeth O’Keefe finds that the road to progress is never smooth
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ArticleSouthern hemisphere shake-up
The shape of southern hemisphere top-fruit supply is changing now that UK retailers are increasingly moving towards sourcing directly from growers, fuel costs are on the up and for the first time, suppliers are under pressure to pre-notify their sendings. Anna Sbuttoni asks how trade is playing out in a challenging environment
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ArticleGood times are here for prepared sector as sales soar
The prepared fresh produce business is on the up, with fruit, vegetables and salads all benefiting from an increase in trip frequency. As penetration and average price both climb, Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at why things are going right for the sector
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Profitability is key to future of wholesale markets
I must confess to a degree of both surprise and scepticism when I read that the business development managers appointed
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Reports underline need for school scheme backing
In response to recent media reports regarding the increased cost of fruit and veg and the effect on vulnerable society groups,
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Supply chain relations should be key focus
To what extent do we really want the government taking a hands-on role in the organisation of retail supply?Do we need an
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ArticleGovernment launches Sprout Saturdays
A bill has been passed in parliament to vastly increase UK fresh produce consumption and combat overproduction by eating sprouts.
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ArticlePressure increases over supermarket deals
The government hopes to tackle supermarket attitudes to fresh produce deals in order to prevent waste and give power to suppliers.
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ArticleContaminated cabbages discovered in Singapore
Readings taken from some cabbages imported to Singapore from Japan have shown radiation levels up to nine times the level recommended for international trade
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ArticleZespri adds water to Japan kiwifruit cargo
Zespri has added 30,000 litres of bottle water to its first shipment of gold kiwifruit to the Japanese market this week