Middle East news archive – Page 38
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ArticleErbil food centre plans put on hold
The construction of the Food Distribution Center in the Kurdish city of Erbil in northern Iraq has been delayed by fighting
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ArticleQuality veg burger brings cash for Mash
Mash Direct showcased best-seller burgers at Sial and said it is poised for more growth in multiple retailers
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ArticleFruitnet to launch global news service
Online news provider set to unveil Fruitnet Daily News in late October, meeting demand for global industry coverage
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ArticleIran eyes Russian opportunities
The Russian ban on agricultural products from the EU has encouraged Iran to investigate the openings for its own exporters
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ArticleCapespan Egypt plots expansion
Khaled Dawoud says the group is looking to develop markets outside of Europe to complement its Egyptian involvement
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ArticleUASC and Hamburg Süd form global alliance
Deal will enable companies to extend global reach and offer more reliable services
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ArticleEmirates develops “affordable” cool container
Designed to offer a cheaper alternative for airfreighting generic items such as perishable food and healthcare products
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ArticlePico eyes Asia and Russia
Egyptian exporter heads to events in Moscow and Hong Kong with an eye on growing its fresh produce shipments
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ArticleJordan adopts new practices and crops
Following a successful pilot, Jordan's forward-looking agricultural project in Wadi Araba looks set for a nationwide rollout
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ArticleTesco produce 'damaged' amid Gaza protest
One arrested as Free Gaza protest at a branch of the supermarket allegedly leads to fruit and veg being thrown on floor
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ArticlePotato exports to Egypt up 20 per cent
The £30m British seed potato industry has seen increased overseas demand this season, with a rise in exports to Egypt its biggest market
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ArticleTesco to stop selling West Bank dates
Decision comes amid renewed tension between Israel and Hamas, but Tesco claims its move is unconnected to conflict
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ArticleProduce prices soar in Israel
While Israel's military bombardment of Gaza continues, Hamas's rocket fire is pushing up prices of fruit and vegetables in Israel, as workers flee
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ArticleNew food security initiative launched
The Declaration of Abu Dhabi for Global Food Security through Good Agricultural Practices has been introduced
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ArticleEgyptian grape prices slide
Importers and exporters alike have noted a fall in prices due to large volumes in storage and early European fruit
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ArticleThe Arab coiled spring: opportunity in Iran
A fundamental shift in the Middle East's geo-political landscape could see new doors open for the fresh produce business
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ArticleAbu Dhabi farmers up volumes
Thanks to the assistance provided by the ADFSC, producers in Abu Dhabi are increasing vegetable production and building up consumer trust
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ArticleOmani growers net Brazilian boost
Project involving universities in both countries aims to reverse impact caused by mango disease and boost local production
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ArticleFresh World Cup: Iran v Nigeria
Group F: Alireza Emami of Zarrin Group goes head to head with Ogba Sunday Kevin of Ste Onukev Divine Benin Sarl
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ArticleZespri celebrates Saudi Arabian re-entry
Launch event marks kiwifruit marketer’s first shipment to the Kingdom in five years