News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 3001
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ArticleAsda creates 6,000 jobs despite plight
Asda is to give its staff £26 million in bonuses, despite the supermarket suffering its worst sales for two years.
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ArticleUSDA and FDA coordinate efforts
The Food and Drug Administration is inviting public comments to inform future rulemaking and ensure the safety of produce in the US
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ArticleChiquita predicts bright future for smoothies
Chiquita believes there is a "big future" ahead for the fresh fruit smoothie market after the recession, as long as consumers are well informed by the industry.
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ArticlePort of Limon to be extended
The Port of Limon in Costa Rica, one of the biggest produce hubs worldwide, is to be extended considerably in a move that could seriously increase the prospects of smaller producers in the country.
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ArticleFlorette invests in fruit TV campaign
Prepared produce brand Florette has made a massive £3 million investment in a TV ad campaign for its prepared fruit lines, set to go live next week.
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ArticleAustralia releases IRA on Chinese grapes
Biosecurity Australia wants feedback on the draft of its import risk analysis of Chinese table grapes released today
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ArticleMetro invests in China
The German retail group Metro has opened its first new Asian store for 2010, and has become the world’s third largest retailer
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ArticleAustralia and Pakistan in talks
The second Joint Trade Committee meeting between Australia and Pakistan took place in Islamabad this week
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ArticleBanana bent for new Philippine lab
A new laboratory in the Philippines will focus on developing disease and climate change resistant banana varieties
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ArticleTasmanian apple researcher closes
Tasmania’s state-owned Grove Research Station has closed its doors after 60 years of apple research
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ArticleLondon to host Pakistani mango event
A new mango event designed to forge trade links between Pakistan and the UK is to take place in London in the summer.
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ArticleAndalusia shows effects of recession
Spanish region says its agricultural sector has been spared the worst affects of the recession, although incomes have fallen
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ArticleFairtrade pineapples make way to UK
Dutch fruit export and import company Alexport has extended its range to include Fairtrade pineapples from Ghana.
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ArticleDelicious Foods to launch asparagus pots
Delicious Foods is in talks with UK retailers to introduce its new prepared asparagus pots.
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Muted response to energy cashback scheme
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has given a mixed response to the government’s announcement on Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) or its ‘Clean Energy Cashback’ scheme, which it says doesn’t go far enough to attract farmers and growers.
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Article"Great year" for Asda in 2009
CEO Andy Bond looks back on a successful year, and reports on increased market share and improved sales
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ArticleUS considers new Chilean imports
USDA-APHIS claims fresh figs, pomegranates and baby kiwifruit from Chile could be brought safely into the US
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ArticleMission opens Canada ripening centre
The US avocado importer-marketer is to supply eastern Canada following the inauguration of a new facility in Toronto
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ArticleWalmart launches Peru initiative
The Walmart Foundation has teamed up with humanitarian organisation CARE to support 2,300 fresh vegetable growers in Peru
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ArticleCaretrace could reach UK growers
The Caretrace system which links growers and consumers, pioneered by Blue Skies, could be extended to producers in the UK if domestic interest can be cultivated.