All articles by Carl Collen – Page 418
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Group calls for Del Monte boycott
An environmental body has called for the boycott of Del Monte products in the Philippines after the chemical endosulfin, bound for the company, was found loaded onto a capsized passenger ship
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Greece tops Eurostat availability study
The EU statistics agency Eurostat has released a report on fruit and vegetable availability in the European Union
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Subhiksha acquires Blue Green stake
The newly-formed Subhiksha Ltd will be listed on the National and Bombay stock exchanges
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Plums and tourism push for South Africa
The South African stonefruit industry will be involved in a joint campaign, to be launched in the UK in 2009
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First Hamburg call for YM Uberty
A giant container ship has made its first call at the Port of Hamburg in Germany as part of its Europe-Far East service
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Jager outlines Zespri priorities
Acting group CEO Lain Jager has spoken about the importance of improving grower returns during the upcoming kiwifruit season
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Chinese retail market set for boom
The country's retail industry is set to overtake Japan as the second most valuable in the world
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ASDA to cut grocery prices
The retailer is attempting to help consumers combat the credit crunch by lowering prices on staple foods this weekend
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Tengelmann in mass refurbishment
The German retailer has undergone major changes in terms of product focus and store design
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RFID study underway
Following extensive laboratory testing, a field study of RFID technology at different stages of the supply chain has begun in the US
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Waitrose in British food push
A campaign has been launched championing food and drink products from a range of specialist producers
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Colruyt reports positive FY results
The Belgian retailer has recorded better than expected results for the full year ended March 2008
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Cargofresh system proves a hit
The Danish controlled atmosphere specialist has successfully tested a new system on bananas
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Costco secures Australian site
The US discount retailer will launch its first store in the Docklands area of Melbourne next year
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Salmonella traced to Florida, Mexico
As the number of people infected by the recent Salmonella outbreak hits 552, the FDA is investigating farms in Mexico and Florida as possible sources
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Spanish fruit exports fall
Fruit export volumes dropped considerably for the first quarter of 2008, although vegetable exports rose by 12 per cent
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Seminis appoints technical sales manager
Experienced produce industry sales professional Eulalio Fonseca has been handed the role
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Portsmouth Port secures Fyffes deal
Fyffes will ship up to 1,500 extra pallets of bananas per week via Portsmouth as part of new agreement with UK port
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DA considers Philippine crop strategy
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture is mulling over plans to boost the growth of the commercial produce sector
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Premium prices ok for local produce
Consumers are happy to pay higher prices for food that is produced locally, an investigation in the US has revealed.