News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 3043
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Continuing to fight for a fair hearing on food miles
Navigating through the big freeze this week, with the inevitable traffic chaos on the A1, I caught the latest food debate on
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New Year, but no new answers from the top
It’s very difficult to get that fired up by the government’s new Food 2030 strategy. As DEFRA has waited until
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Irish grower's anger over oil spray
An Irish grower claims his Christmas market was “wiped out” by an oil spray that contaminated crops in north county Dublin, the centre of the Republic’s horticulture industry.
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ArticleFlorida handling cold snap
A cold air mass over central Florida was welcomed this week by grapefruit growers, as orange producers further north in the state bemoaned the low temperatures.
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ArticleGovernment defends food plan
The government has vehemently defended its new overarching food strategy amid criticisms that it is not incisive and is “Soviet” in style.
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ArticleIran’s fruit rejections spur protest
Pakistani fruit exporters have protested the Iranian rejection of unrefrigerated cross-border shipments
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ArticleTaiwan’s exports to China soar
Taiwanese fresh produce exports to China have soared since the resumption of direct cargo flights between the two nations
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ArticleCarrefour promotes discount range
The French retail giant has started the year with a major promotional push for its Carrefour Discount range
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ArticleWeather damages fruit in Huelva
Strawberry, raspberry and citrus production in the Spanish province of Huelva has been damaged by heavy rains and winds
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ArticleKoper banana deal angers Trieste
Italian terminal operator TFT expresses frustration at what it sees as "state-backed" diversion of banana shipment to Slovenia
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ArticleEurope's big freeze set to continue
Snowy and icy conditions likely to continue affecting distribution of goods during the coming days, say reports
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ArticleSpanish fresh-cut sector ends year strongly
Afhorla reveals positive balance for Spain’s fresh-cut sector for 2009, thanks to increase in sales to consumers
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ArticleLarge navels boost California citrus
Despite fears to the contrary, larger-sized oranges in California have boosted the state's citrus crop and it may eclipse predicted volume
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ArticleFirst-quarter loss for Monsanto
Increased competition in European and Brazilian markets hit sales of Roundup as losses climb to US$19m
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ArticleProduce trade emerges from malaise
There are early signs that the fresh produce industry is slowly emerging from the malaise of the last two years, according to new research.
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ArticleFirst Fairtrade melons hit UK
The first-ever Fairtrade melons reached UK supermarkets at the end of December, supplied by COODAP in Brazil
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ArticleJeb Bush to speak at United Fresh
Former Florida governor and brother of George W. Bush to deliver keynote address at United Fresh in Las Vegas
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ArticleFyffes harbours acquisition ambitions
Fyffes has revealed it is looking to expand its operations further this year and may consider potential acquisitions should the right opportunities arise.
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ArticleWaitrose tops Christmas charts
Waitrose has emerged the Christmas winner among the big retailers, according to latest data.
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ArticleLandec results point to stability
US food technology group sees major improvement in fresh-cut vegetable revenues in second quarter of fiscal 2010