All Ireland articles – Page 22
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Jim O'Hara joins Fyffes board
Former Intel vice-president joins the fresh produce group as a non-executive director
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Profit boost for Total Produce
Total Produce has increased profits over the past year despite sales being hit across the continent by the E. coli crisis.
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Total Produce shows its resilience
Fresh produce marketer secures increase in net profit despite its core European business coming under pressure in 2011
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Total Produce given F&K green light
Irish group granted permission to acquire half of Venlo-based fresh produce company and its various subsidiaries
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Total Produce seals Capespan share deal
Irish company now second-largest shareholder in Capespan Group, having exchanged its stake in Capespan International
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Northern Ireland well set for future growth
Northern Ireland may not get as much press as other horticulture- producing regions of the UK, but right now there can be few
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Fyffes enjoys positive start to 2012
Improved pricing in Europe boosts expected earnings, following impressive increase in net profit during 2011
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Keelings opens door to bilateral trade with China
Keelings Fruit Growers and Importers has signed a deal with a grower from North West China to import a new variety of korla pear not currently available in Europe.
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Tesco set to join the debate at FPJ’s Northern Ireland event
Tesco Northern Ireland’s commercial manager will discuss how the region can ‘Make the Most of the Multiples’ at next month's FPJ conference on the fresh produce supply chain in Belfast.
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N Ireland's first local-focused brand launches
Northern Ireland fresh vegetable packer Sparky Pac has launched new brand Dig In, focusing exclusively on local produce.
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Movers & Shakers | February 2012
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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Total Produce launches QR reader app
Branded smartphone app will allow shoppers to scan codes on product packaging and download targeted content
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Irish research to extend fresh produce shelf life
A lecturer at Ireland’s Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) has begun breakthrough research that he hopes will extend the shelf life of fruit and vegetables, reducing spoilage as well as safeguarding nutritional quality, Anthony Garvey reports.
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Keelings makes double appointment
Group expands its European team by bringing in Steve Rudge from Tesco and Mathieu Leveque from Compagnie Fruitiere/Dole France
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Stage one of Capespan deal complete
Total Produce confirms that it has been paid €8.5m in cash as first stage of increasing its Capespan shareholding
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Wilson's Country at FPJ Northern Ireland event
Craigavon-based potato grower and supplier Wilson’s Country has joined the FPJ Conferences Northern Ireland schedule.
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Total Produce makes Dutch acquisition
Group enters agreement to purchase 50 per cent of Frankort & Koning for €15m, subject to regulatory approval
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N Ireland pressing ahead with large retailer tax
Northern Ireland is hoping to impose a tax on large retailers by April despite outcry that it is the “wrong levy at the wrong time”.
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Irish investigate potato sales drop
Bord Bia has launched an extensive survey to establish why consumers are switching to other carbs
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Call for action on farming task force promises
The National Farmers Union has said it is ‘encouraged’ by the Government’s interim response to the Farming Regulation Task Force but action must be taken quickly if the initiative is to retain credibility.