All articles by Elizabeth O'Keefe – Page 37

  • Eurofrigo goes green
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    Eurofrigo goes green

    2007-08-21T10:01:01Z

    Eurofrigo is experiencing a surge of interest in its latest inverter battery driven fridges for vans - the B2500XT and B2500 Skyline units.

  • Plus Pack adds to range
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    Plus Pack adds to range

    2007-08-21T08:01:01Z

    Plus Pack has introduced new sizes to SquarePac; its range of ready-to-serve plastic packaging with unique tamper-evident closures.

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    Brassica conference starts the New Year

    2007-08-20T17:01:01Z

    This year Biennial Brassica Growers Conference held in association with the Horticultural Development Council will be held on January 9, 2008 at Warwick HRI, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire.

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    New technology hits the industry

    2007-08-20T15:01:01Z

    FFP Packaging Solutions has launched Estersteam technology as a stand-up pouch format.

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    Planning reforms to aid UK economy

    2007-08-20T14:01:01Z

    Reform proposals set out by the government regarding the English and Welsh planning system for an Infrastructure Planning Commission to assess major infrastructure projects will be a significant step forward for the UK economy, says the Freight Transport Association (FTA).

  • The Sugarlace sugar snap peas
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    Stringy peas a thing of the past

    2007-08-20T11:15:13Z

    For the first time Marks & Spencer has produced a home-grown variety of sugar snap peas with no stringy bits.

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    Get ready for the city harvest

    2007-08-19T14:01:01Z

    Urban gardeners and farmers across the capital are gearing up for the eighth City Harvest Festival.

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    Green machine steps upon UK shores

    2007-08-16T17:01:01Z

    US smoothie brand, Naked Juice, is to launch in the UK.

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    China’s fruit and veg platform set for November

    2007-08-15T17:01:01Z

    SFT, ‘the world fruit and vegetable unique business platform in China’, will be held on November 10-12, 2007, at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Centre, Guangdong, China

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    CGMA celebrates local food

    2007-08-15T15:01:01Z

    The Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) will bring together local producers, London wholesalers and distributors, and the catering industry for a ‘Celebration of Local Food’ open day and conference at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM).

  • CHEP delivers solution to transport management fee
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    CHEP delivers solution to transport management fee

    2007-08-15T12:01:01Z

    CHEP Equipment Pooling Systems has announced a renewed commitment to delivering supply chain savings to its customers.

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    New packaging studies published

    2007-08-14T17:01:01Z

    IntertechPira has published two food contact legislation and regulations technology studies entitled: Plastic in Contact with Foodstuffs and Paper in Contact with Foodstuffs.

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    Fresh ideas for foodservice

    2007-08-14T15:01:02Z

    This year’s ninth annual Foodservice Marking Excellence Conference has been specifically designed to showcase leading-edge foodservice companies with knowledge and experience to help increase sales and profitability.

  • Mark Speight and his self-portrait made out of salad
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    Kids encouraged to play with food

    2007-08-14T14:01:01Z

    The Fresh Prepared Salads Producer Group has launched a Salad Bag Art competition as part of this year’s ‘Bring on the Salads’ PR campaign.

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    Changes ahead for Royal Show

    2007-08-12T18:01:01Z

    The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has revealed major plans to build on the Royal Show’s existing features and roles at its press conference on August 7.

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    Insecticides to launch at Glasgow congress

    2007-08-10T18:01:01Z

    The agrochemical majors are set to launch an exciting new range of insecticide products at this year’s International Plant Protection Congress, at the SECC in Glasgow, October 15-18.

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    FTA welcomes transport committee freight inquiry

    2007-08-08T16:01:02Z

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the announcement of the Commons Transport Select Committee inquiry into freight transport.

  • Sharpak leads the way
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    Sharpak leads the way

    2007-08-08T12:01:01Z

    Sharpak has set an agenda to include more than 60 per cent recycled materials in its packaging.

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    Sainsbury’s in talks with Qataris

    2007-08-08T10:50:20Z

    Crucial talks today between J Sainsbury and the Qatar-backed investment vehicle circling the number three supermarket chain will aim to ascertain whether the firm can deliver a bid.

  • Dr Elaine Ingham at Laverstoke Park
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    Repeat performance from Laverstoke Park

    2007-08-07T17:01:01Z

    Laverstoke Park has announced that it will hold a series of workshops from September 24-28, at the 2,500 acre organic farm.