News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 4029
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Commercial vehicle deals available at auction
British Car Auctions (BCA) advises that a wide range of benefits are available when trading in commercial vehicles at auction.
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POs quick off the mark in Cyprus
Major exporters in the Cyprus citrus industry have already been granted producer organisation status.
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ArticleDetails announced for Organic Food conference
The first Nature & More International Bio-trade Conference will be held on October 15, 2004 in the Waddinxveen, Netherlands.
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Further woe for Florida grapefruit
The 2004-05 season for Florida grapefruit looks likely to be a “skip” year, following yet another hurricane in the Sunshine State.
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Profits all swallowed up at McDonalds
Poor figures for 2003 have added to McDonalds woes in the UK.
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Hirst new vc of horticulture board
Richard Hirst has been elected vice chairman (horticulture) of the NFU's horticulture board.
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ArticleThreat to jobs at Sainsbury's HQ
Sainsbury’s newly-appointed chief executive, Justin King, is considering cutting jobs at the London head office, as well as some store closures, in an effort to turn around the company’s poor performance.
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ArticleGrowth too quick for Co-op stores
The Co-operative Group experienced a tough six months admitted chief executive Martin Beaumont.
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Ocean Spray in Wisconsin expansion
Ocean Spray Cranberries is expanding in Wisconsin with the purchase of a major cranberry operation.
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ArticleStone fruit makes a difference at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s buyer Dominique Shulenburg reports that the chain’s new Taste The Difference stone-fruit range has been an instant success in-store.
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Branston targets south-coast growers
Tesco’s largest potato supplier Branston has appointed an additional buyer specifically to source material from growers on the south coast of England.
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Airknives hope to carve up potato drying
Air Control Industries (ACI) has come up with a novel method for drying potatoes after washing: Airknives.
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New pumpkin hits retail shelves
Marks & Spencer is widening its range of squash with the launch of a mini pumpkin.
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Chinese export expansion looms
If export expansion goes according to plan, China could represent a quarter of global apple trade by 2008, according to a report by the USDA.
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ArticleGreengrocers' Campaigner expansion
The putative independent retail body Greengrocers’ Campaigner launched three months ago has enjoyed early success in England sufficient to warrant extending its activity.
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"Cheap imports and cost of legislation" forces family firm into administration
A three-generation Somerset family firm, the largest supplier of cut chrysanthemums in the UK, has been forced into administration.
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Weymouth veg factory fined for pollution
A vegetable processing company has been ordered to pay £4,815 in fines and costs after polluted water from its Weymouth factory killed fish in a Dorset stream.
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ArticleWorldwide Fruit on IGD shortlist
Worldwide Fruit has been shortlisted in two categories of the IGD Food Industry Awards 2004.
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CGTA donates record funds
The Covent Garden Tenants' Association last week handed over cheques to its two chosen charities.
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ArticleSainsbury’s centre of new takeover speculation
The Sunday Times has speculated that private equity group Permira is considering making a £5 billion bid for Sainsbury's.