News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 3360
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NZ Chamber of Commerce opens in Korea
The New Zealand Chamber of Commerce officially opened its office in South Korea on Wednesday
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ArticleOpportunities abound in Middle East
This week's Eurofruit Middle East Congress assessed the potential for supplying fresh produce to the region
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Washington set for apple record
With the harvest now in, apple crop estimates in Washington state have been revised upwards to record-breaking levels.
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ArticleWalmart elects new CEO
The group's board of directors has moved to appoint Mike Duke as the replacement for Lee Scott as president and CEO
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ArticleCBEA claims European Commission "betrayal"
The group has hit out at proposed reductions in the EU's preferential banana tariffs for ACP countries
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ArticleMixed bag for Capespan stonefruit
Lower day and night temperatures in October and November have adversely affected stonefruit ripening and peach and nectarine sizing in the Western Cape, according to Capespan technical advisor Michiel Bester.
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ArticleReal denies grape pesticide claim
Metro-owned retailer tells Fruchthandel that NGO's study into Procymidone residues on Turkish grapes is inacccurate
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ArticleSkills academy smashes targets
More than 3,500 food and drink employees have benefited from training delivered through the National Skills Academy (NSA) for Food and Drink Manufacturing during its first 12 months of operations.
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Turkey expansion in pipeline for Carrefour
The world's second-largest retailer is aiming to extend its store portfolio with new openings and acquisitions
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ArticleLiverpool terminal welcomes visitors
Leading fresh produce importers and wholesalers visited the Port of Liverpool to view the facilities of the Liverpool Produce Terminal recently ahead of its first shipment due later this month.
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ArticleMovers & Shakers|November/December
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and news within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleTalking Heads | November/December
Fruitnet.com talks to Marta Bentancur, president of SHAFFE, about her career and her thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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ArticleFuture still strong for PYO
The Pick-Your-Own (PYO) sector still has much to offer growers and consumers alike, according to Janet Allen, ADAS horticultural consultant.
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ArticleMaersk reroutes ships to avoid pirates
Shipping group to divert east Africa container services round the Cape of Good Hope to avoid Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden
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NFU enjoys membership boost
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has cemented its place as the largest farming organisation in the UK with a massive growth in membership numbers in its centenary year.
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ArticleChristmas countdown
Traditional Christmas lines from fir trees to Brussels sprouts, cranberries, dates and citrus, start to come into their own at this time of year. This season, growers and suppliers are facing one of the most challenging festive periods they have had in a long time, with consumers keen to cut their spending any way they can. So how will these seasonal favourites fare this year? Anna Sbuttoni reports.
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ArticleWeathering the shortfall
High prices and strong demand are making up for a shortfall in European pear production this season, and growers are just about breaking even. Elizabeth O’Keefe investigates.
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ArticleNo guarantees as southern supplies come on stream
The usual autumn shift from northern to southern hemisphere supplies has so far been relatively plain sailing. But difficult weather conditions in South Africa and fluctuating exchange rates could hamper progress over the next few months. Laura Gould reports.