All France articles – Page 97
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | January 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and news within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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French embark on banana plan
The banana sector in the French West Indies has launched an ambitious project to develop disease-resistant bananas as part of a wider six-year sustainable banana plan.
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière makes port switch
Company set to transfer entire European import programme from Port of Antwerp to Belgian coastal port of Zeebrugge
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Slight 2008 sales forecast drop for Carrefour
The retailer's board of directors have met to review the group's recent action plan
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CMA CGM, Maersk offer joint Asia-US service
The shipping giants will launch two joint shipping strings linking Asia and the US in May
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Name change for Fruidor Outre-Mer
French importer Fruidor Outre-Mer has announced the change of its name to Terragaïa
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Economic woe hits French ports
Traffic at France’s leading ports fell sharply in October compared with 2007, as a consequence of the worldwide economic slump
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Chicory prices hit record low
French chicory producers are struggling at the start of this season, due to low prices and rising costs
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French apples link up with pears
France’s national apple sector committee has broadened its strategy to include pears.
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ArticleWater shortages cause rising costs
A new report from global management consultancy Arthur D Little warns businesses that unless they take steps to improve their water management, they could damage corporate performance.
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Organic wholesalers see growth
The French organic wholesale market enjoyed a year of considerable growth, according to a survey from Ecozept
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Bonduelle finalises La Corbeille acquisition
The French fresh-cut specialist has gained approval for the takeover of Belgian preserved fruit and vegetables specialist La Corbeille
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Carrefour adds organic chicory range
The French retail group has elected to add chicory to its Carrefour Agir Bio range, as it continues to support organic farming in France
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ArticleFrench apple challenge
French apple senders are biding their time faced with a very challenging UK market scene.
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ArticleShippers consolidate on Asia-Europe service
Container shipping groups CMA CGM and Maersk Line will join forces with a vessel-sharing agreement for the Asia-Europe trade
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Carrefour chief Duran to be replaced
Retailer Carrefour will replace chief executive José Luis Duran with Nestlé executive Lars Olofsson
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne hits the water
The French vegetable marketer has revealed that it will continue its partnership with sailor Hervé Cléris in 2009
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ArticleCie Fruitière teams up with Unicef
In an effort to improve the living conditions of Senegalese children, Compagnie Fruitière has signed an agreement with Unicef France
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Creno enlarges group
The French wholesale giant has announced the addition of a new company to its group
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French West Indies get advance cash
France has been allowed to deliver advance payments to its Caribbean banana growers still suffering the effects of Hurricane Dean