News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 2950

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    Capespan goes green with Xerox printer

    2010-04-18T17:01:01Z

    Global fruit marketer Capespan has invested in new Xerox printers that reduce colour printing costs.

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    Ecuadorian rain threatens bananas

    2010-04-18T14:01:01Z

    The National Meteorology and Hydrology Institute in Ecuador has forecast wet weather over the next month, potentially impacting new banana crops.

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    New company formed at Glasgow market

    2010-04-18T13:01:01Z

    Dutch international trading company Van Rijn Group and McKenzie in Glasgow have combined to form a new company named McKenzie-Van Rijn (Glasgow) Ltd.

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    South West show opens next week

    2010-04-18T11:01:01Z

    The annual SOURCE Exhibition & Taste of the West Trade Show is taking place in Exeter on 19-20 April, where up to 200 South West and UK-based organisations will be showcasing their food and catering products and offerings.

  • Thierry Croze pruned the newly planted Total Cherry trial trees at Owens Court farm
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    Total Cherry plans UK trials

    2010-04-18T09:01:01Z

    Total Cherry, the stonefruit arm of Total Produce UK, has been working on establishing a unique domestic cherry variety trial in Kent, by planning the trial of 20 varieties at Owens Court Farm.

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    Forager credits APC Overnight

    2010-04-17T17:01:01Z

    Wild food forager Anne Misselbrook from Cornwall has credited her business’ success to next day deliveries from APC Overnight.

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    SOLA success for Stomp Aqua

    2010-04-17T14:01:02Z

    The latest Specific Off-Label Approval (SOLA) for the residual herbicide Stomp Aqua in outdoor cabbage has won the support of vegetable grower Stephen Watkins.

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    Chilean grapes suffer browning berry

    2010-04-17T12:01:01Z

    Problems with fruit condition are emerging in late-season white Chilean grape.

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    Host caterers gain accreditations

    2010-04-17T11:01:01Z

    Contract catering company Host Contract Management has been awarded two internationally recognised quality assurance accreditations.

  • Fraud stands at £2 million
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    Fraud stands at £2 million

    2010-04-17T09:01:02Z

    The fresh produce industry has been defrauded out of an estimated £2 million over the past month as a result of the email scam first reported by freshinfo in March.

  • The new Smart flowrapper
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    Smart approach from Ilapak

    2010-04-16T17:01:01Z

    Ilapak has launched Smart, a new flowrapper that is designed to meet the needs of first-time users of automatic packaging machines.

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    Abel & Cole losses grow

    2010-04-16T16:59:11Z

    Abel & Cole has reported huge losses and have been devalued despite recent reports of a turnaround in the fortunes of organic fresh produce businesses.

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    Eager Drinks revamps packaging

    2010-04-16T16:01:01Z

    Eager Drinks, the ‘not-from-concentrate’ juice range, is launching a new look for its packaging.

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    Groupe Guillin acquires Sharp Interpack

    2010-04-16T14:01:01Z

    French packaging multinational Groupe Guillin has officially taken over UK packaging specialist Sharp Interpack following an initial deal in January.

  • United Fresh 2008
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    United Fresh launches iPhone app

    2010-04-16T12:13:19Z

    Application available for download ahead of United Fresh 2010, featuring convention news and exhibitor information

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    NFU says Get your 5 A DAY the British way

    2010-04-16T12:01:01Z

    The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has reacted to statistics revealed last week by trade association Freshfel Europe showing plunging vegetable consumption.

  • Real Germany
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    Real to expand private label range

    2010-04-16T11:59:44Z

    Metro-owned hypermarket chain is to increase its range of private label products over the course of 2010

  • Thaimangosteen
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    Drought hampering Thai production

    2010-04-16T11:35:26Z

    A severe drought is hampering fruit and vegetable production in Thailand, and is subsequently impacting trade with China

  • Carrefour sign
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    Carrefour Q1 results "encouraging"

    2010-04-16T11:35:17Z

    The French retail giant announced a rise in sales for the first quarter, boosted by strong growth in Latin America and China

  • Port of Rotterdam
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    'Strong recovery' for Port of Rotterdam

    2010-04-16T11:35:07Z

    Throughput increases at Netherlands-based port through first quarter of 2010 as impact of economic recovery is felt