Salad vegetables news archive – Page 87

  • Article

    Syngenta presents new tomato seeds

    2009-03-03T12:01:01Z

    Syngenta Seeds Vegetables gathered its grower customers together at a working breakfast in El Ejido, Almería, earlier this month to present its latest offer of new tomato, melon and capsicum seeds for the commercial market.

  • The promotional packs
    Article

    Cranberry cheer at Florette

    2009-03-03T08:01:02Z

    Prepared salad specialist Florette has teamed up with Ocean Spray for an in-pack promotional campaign.

  • Omer Kamp samples the salicornia
    Article

    Agriver launches salicornia

    2009-02-19T16:01:01Z

    Israeli exporter Agriver showcased its new supplies of salicornia, known as samphire on the UK market, at Fruit Logistica.

  • De Moor
    Article

    Mixed season for LAVA auctions

    2009-02-18T14:01:01Z

    Belgium’s auctions chalked up very varied results in 2008, according to Maarten De Moor, executive director of LAVA - the umbrella organisation of Flandria auctions

  • The tomatoes will be grown over the summer too
    Article

    Summer lovin' for Azura tomatoes

    2009-02-17T15:01:01Z

    Franco-Moroccan tomato exporter Azura will be growing cherry and cocktail tomatoes during the summer months for the first time this year.

  • Rene Henquet at Nunhems' Fruit Logistica stand
    Article

    UK supermarket gets Intense

    2009-02-16T11:01:01Z

    Nunhem’s Instense tomato is about to launch into a UK multiple just a year after winning the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award.

  • Bentley motors into Booths
    Article

    Bentley motors into Booths

    2009-02-16T08:01:01Z

    Specialist salads supplier WS Bentley has expanded its And Sow On brand to feature in Booths stores.

  • Article

    Mixed bag for Flandria auctions

    2009-02-09T11:32:25Z

    Bad weather and high volumes adversely affected vegetable prices in Belgium in 2008, but brand recognition is on the rise

  • Bakkavör building
    Article

    2008 sees Bakkavör sales growth

    2009-02-05T16:29:49Z

    Group sales jump 10 per cent on the previous year, but profitability is impacted by economic downturn

  • Fresh Conex
    Article

    Freshconex forums assess industry trends

    2009-02-03T22:32:59Z

    The forum will include presentations focused on technology, marketing and logistics in the fresh-cut convenience sector

  • Article

    Adas and NRM ink nitrate deal

    2009-01-30T11:01:01Z

    Adas UK and NRM Laboratories will conduct the UK’s next nitrate monitoring programme

  • The new range aims to be chef's choice
    Article

    Hazeldene launches chef special

    2009-01-25T11:01:01Z

    Hazeldene, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of prepared salads, is launching a branded range of salad products available through the wholesale network to convenience and independent retail channels across the UK.

  • Article

    Key Tech launches redesigned sealer

    2009-01-22T09:36:30Z

    The US group's AVSealer machine boasts a new 'true temperature' control feature

  • Rijk Zwaan
    Article

    Rijk Zwaan to make convenience impact

    2009-01-15T11:28:34Z

    The group will display its convenience concept products at Fruit Logistica 2009, including Salanova lettuce and Caribbean produce

  • Alison Dodd
    Article

    Shot in arm for herb firm

    2009-01-13T15:01:01Z

    Herbs Unlimited is now one of the leading northern suppliers for baby leaf salads and fresh herbs, thanks partly to the help of the Yorkshire Regional Food Group (RFG).

  • Fresh Conex
    Article

    Southern Europe focus for fresh-cut event

    2009-01-13T10:22:48Z

    Freshconex Congress will focus in-depth on the fresh-cut convenience markets in France, Italy, Portugal and Spain

  • PDM adds to salad bag mix
    Article

    PDM adds to salad bag mix

    2009-01-11T11:01:02Z

    Wok or Not - the salad leaf brand that can be consumed both cooked and raw - has added two new variants to its offer as it launches into selected Asda stores.

  • Salad sector looks forward to New Year health kick
    Article

    Salad sector looks forward to New Year health kick

    2009-01-09T09:29:15Z

    Christmas has been a mixed bag for the salad sector. Although sales have more or less met expectations, some believe that retail opportunities have been missed over the festive period. The industry is now banking on the healthy eating drive to see it through the first quarter. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports.

  • San Cayetano
    Article

    Mixed fortunes for Murcia's San Cayetano

    2008-12-18T12:06:19Z

    San Cayetano has enjoyed positive celery and pepper campaigns, but citrus production has fallen, says the company's José García Ruiz

  • Article

    Bakkavör in bank talks

    2008-12-11T14:51:23Z

    The Icelandic company is looking to defrost money tied up in a failed bank