All articles by Tommy Leighton – Page 181
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ArticleMandar centre lights up Rungis landscape
A new highlight has emerged on the landscape of Rungis. The Mandar Group, a wholesale fixture on the Parisian wholesale market since 1976, has recently moved to a state-of-the-art 8,000 square metre facility that moves the company onto a new stage.
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EurepGAP must deliver on promises
I'm sure there will be readers who disagree with my take on the EurepGAP conference. As with anything that is retail-led,
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ArticleRedbridge's Redeva reaches first milestone
Breeding programme celebrates in Dundee with 2,500 berry tastings
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ArticleSmall growers fear GAP barriers
ColeACP voices concern about effect of EurepGAP on small producers.
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ArticleOnion and carrot conference confirmed
The onion and carrot worlds will converge in Cambridgeshire in late November.
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ArticleMcDonald's to insist on EurepGAP
Dr Reinhard Kaeppel, head of the chain's European quality assurance division, said that all McDonald's suppliers will be pushed down the EurepGAP route.
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Lona to focus purely on citrus
Independent South African exporter Lona to concentrate solely on expansion of its citrus business.
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Retail giant doubts global harmonisation potential
Fons Scmid of retail giant Royal Ahold believes consumer perceptions will block true globalisation of food safety standards.
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ArticleMorrison's to unveil record results
Wm Morrison's bid for Safeway will be bolstered this week by the best set of results unveiled by the Yorkshire-based retail chain since joining the stock market.
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EurepGAP appoints independent benchmarking expert
Australasian organisation JAS-ANZ is the new independent accreditation body for schemes wishing to benchmark themseleves against EurepGAP.
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Ex-Asda man in at Salvesen
Ex-Asda Wal-Mart man Brian Gaunt has joined Christian Salvesen as UK managing director.
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ArticleWWF asks for results, not processes
Jason Clay of the world's largest environmental non-governmental organisation World Wildlife Fund (WWF) told EurepGAP to focus on results, not the manner in which they are achieved.
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ArticleEU commissioner applauds EurepGAP
David Byrne, European commissioner for health and consumer protection, has given his full backing to EurepGAP.
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ArticleMore than 12,000 growers EurepGAP certified
In excess of 12,000 growers around the world are now EurepGAP certified, but the UK accounts for more than half of the covered area.
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ArticleEurep bridging the GAP
Independent chairman of EurepGAP Nigel Garbutt outlined the progress made by the retail partnership at its conference in Madrid.
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EurepGAP protocol revised and launched
The latest version of the EurepGAP protocol for fruit and vegetables was launched on Friday.