News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2727
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ArticleNorthern Irish mushroom investment made
Northern Irish mushroom grower JF McKenna has invested over £50,000 in research and development with help from Invest Northern Ireland, to create an innovative mushroom growing house.
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ArticlePortsmouth port upgrades IT
Portsmouth port terminal operators MMD (Shipping Services) Ltd has taken on Anglia Business Solutions’ LINKFresh cargo management and vessel discharge system.
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ArticleThe Greenery signs SNC Socheleau deal
Agreement is struck at Fruit Logistica in Berlin for the French cultivation of Sweet Sensation and Dazzling Gold pears
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ArticleSoaring start to 2011 for Magnit
Russian retailer enjoys major year-on-year growth for the month of January
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ArticleGPG to sell T&G holding
Turners & Growers’ major shareholder Guinness Peat Group has announced it will sell its assets, including T&G
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ArticlePort of Dover in fruitful partnership
Recent growth looks set to continue with the addition of Seatrade's new Rayo service from Ecuador
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Comment | Tough battles ahead
The coming year could be the toughest in the industry's history, with the economic crises continuing to reshape the trade
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All Day Long makes a difference
The Belgian promotional campaign, organised by VLAM, Flanders’ Agricultural Marketing Board, is showing signs of success
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The industry's lost generation
For some, the fresh produce industry has forgotten how to attract young, fresh talent to lead the trade into the future
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ArticleEnza to increase NZ Jazz exports
New Zealand-based marketer Enza says it is preparing to export a larger volume of Jazz-branded apples from the country this coming season, following what has been described as a positive Northern Hemisphere campaign for Enza varieties grown in the US and Europe.
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ArticleNew Sun World licences for US trio
Sun World has issued stonefruit licences to three California grower-packers who will soon be able to grow and market new peach, plum, nectarine and apricot varieties developed by Sun World International.
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ArticleEnglish apples well-placed in challenging season
Worth almost a billion pounds in UK sales, the apple and pear industry is serious business for the fresh produce industry. Elizabeth O’Keefe examines the current state of the season and asks how the coming months will pan out
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ArticleBeyond the label
With healthy eating in vogue, it’s hardly surprising that brands are using their marketing nous to tap into the trend. But they may have gone a little far, says David Burrows
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ArticleSoft fruit runs short as Egypt halts ahead of Spanish supply
It has been one thing after another for the soft-fruit sector following a series of setbacks, with everything from snow to the Egyptian protests putting the brakes on the supply chain. At the same time, smaller packs have held back volumes and conspired to knock £40 million off the category. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Supplies steady as retailers fill shelves despite hurdles
As Egypt’s political future unfolds along the banks of the Nile, fresh produce in the shape of strawberries and oranges
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Retailers must share the cost of research
Proposals for supermarkets to get involved in research farms make perfect sense.After all, if they are calling for the
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ArticleCommercial farms hold key for research network
UK supermarkets could be involved in a new network aimed at pushing forward horticultural research using commercial land.
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ArticleItalian apple nursery enters India
Italian apple nursery operator Griba is launching operations in India to market its trees and orchard management services to local growers
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ArticleFruit fly detected in Victoria
Three new fruit fly outbreaks in Victoria this week will cut back the state’s table grape and stonefruit export programmes
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ArticleStrike affects Pakistani airfreight
Some Pakistani exporters are being forced to sell produce on the domestic market for substantial losses because of a strike by Pakistan International Airline employees