Almeria, Spain
May, 2007
The multinational company
Syngenta has issued the
fourth edition of S&G
Peppers Today through
S&G, its horticultural seed brand for vegetables in Europe,
Africa and the Middle East. S&G Peppers Today is a communication
tool specifically centred around the world of peppers, and it
has been developed for all S&G clients in the business chain,
with information on production, processing and trading.
The fourth edition of S&G Peppers Today marks its first
anniversary as a quarterly newsletter and focuses on the
following topics:
- Peppers from Almería
The Autonomous Government of Andalusia talks about the
Almerian pepper crisis and outlines the measures that have
been taken to ensure the safety of fruit and vegetable
products.
- Peppers from Turkey
Interview with Mr. Mustafa Satici, chairman of Antalya
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters’ Union
- Consumption
New consumer research from Mintel explains why Americans
keep failing in their quest for a healthy diet.
- Retailer
initiatives to become greener.
- Quality and
traceability in the food supply chain: interviews with
the chairmen of CCF-Int, a company specialising in
traceability software, and of 360 Quality, the association
of leading international reefer companies.
- Further topics
New pepper snacks, US bell pepper consumption, a view of
the capsicum world from New Mexico, and much more besides!
S&G Peppers Today is available in
digital format at
www.pepperstoday.com.
Syngenta is a world-leading agribusiness committed to
sustainable agriculture through innovative research and
technology. The company is a leader in crop protection and ranks
third in the high-value commercial seeds market. Sales in 2006
were approximately $8.1 billion. Listed on the Swiss stock
exchange (SYNN) and in New York (SYT), Syngenta employs more
than 19,000 people in over 90 countries. Further information is
available at www.syngenta.com
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