Salad vegetables news archive – Page 69
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ArticleRijk Zwaan puts innovation on display
Dutch vegetable seed specialist is to launch outdoor demonstration days in Fijnaart
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ArticleAPS Salads in Kentish expansion
Tomato grower APS Salads is building new glasshouses as it looks to more than double its existing acreage.
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Article'Love My Salad', Rijk Zwaan tells Hong Kong
Dutch group will spotlight its consumer website at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, from 7-9 September 2011
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ArticleToll of E.coli crisis on Spain revealed
Spanish export figures show collapse in vegetable prices caused by E.coli outbreak during June
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ArticleTomato growers look for late-season surge
UK tomato growers need a warm spell to give their campaign a late-season boost, an industry spokesman has said.
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ArticleSalad category experiences the calm after the storm
The salads industry was hit with an unprecedented crisis this quarter. More than any climatic event or economic shift, the E. coli effect has had a catastrophic impact on not just sales, but continued consumer confidence. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleAndalusia sees export increase
Fruit and vegetable exports from Andalusia increased by 25 per cent during the first four months of 2011 compared with the same period a year before, primarily driven by strong vegetable sales.
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ArticleFunding boost for Bonduelle in Canada
A C$2.2m investment from Ontario's Rural Economic Development Programme will go towards a technology upgrade
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Clinton Kelly searches for stylish salads
Dole signs US TV star to lead 'Find Your Inspiration' salad campaign and encourage creativity in the kitchen
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ArticleNorthern Ireland joins the dots
The Northern Irish fresh produce scene is bursting at the seams with innovation, expansion and new product development. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes a tour of the region
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Eosta unveils talking tomatoes
This week Dutch organic produce supplier Eosta started marketing tomatoes in the UK that tell their own story.
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ArticleGood export result for Murcian growers
Spanish region records substantial rise in export volumes during first four months of 2011
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ArticleNitrate decision gives leafy lifeline
Sustained UK lobbying has seen “long and torturous” negotiations over nitrate levels for leafy vegetables end in success, potentially rescuing salad businesses from failure.
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ArticleFairtrade herbs set for UK shelves
Bart Spices has launched a new range of Fairtrade organic herbs at Tesco stores
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ArticleFrench consumers mixed on food safety
A new poll has found that consumers in France regard domestically grown vegetables as safer than imports
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ArticleFPC puts UK's E.coli losses at £54m
FPC says UK industry has lost £54m in cucumber, tomato and lettuce sales since German E.coli outbreak
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ArticleE.coli taskforce finds Egypt link
European Food Safety Authority says imported Egyptian fenugreek seeds connected to E.coli outbreaks
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ArticleCarrefour prioritises French produce
During this tough period for vegetable sales, the French retailer has elected to throw its weight behind domestic produce
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ArticleMultinational banana earnings set to fall
Earnings at multinational banana companies are likely to be lower in the short term as a result of the recent E coli scare, according to analyst Jonathan Feeney of Janney Capital Markets.
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ArticleEU task force to study new E.coli outbreak
EU Food Safety Authority sets up European task force to help investigate latest E.coli outbreak in France