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    Movers & Shakers | April 2010

    2010-04-01T12:00:49Z

    Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month

  • The Egyptian season was reviewed and new selections were examined
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    Redeva Egypt hosts seminar

    2010-03-29T11:01:01Z

    The inaugural Redeva Egypt Technical Seminar took place earlier this month in Cairo, as companies in the North African country look to strengthen their strawberry offer.

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    DP World posts big profit drop

    2010-03-25T10:24:20Z

    The Dubai-based port operator has posted a significant decline in profits, but sees signs of a recovery

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    Heike Hagenguth leaves Pico

    2010-03-23T11:09:52Z

    Marketing communications manager Heike Hagenguth is readying to leave Egyptian exporter Pico

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    Emirates earns Air Cargo Award

    2010-03-18T09:47:32Z

    Dubai-based airline handed Gold Award at the recent Air Cargo Excellence ceremony in Vancouver

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    FFC sets date for new HQ and coldstores

    2010-03-15T11:31:53Z

    Fresh Fruits Company has announced that its new Dubai head office and coldstores will be ready this summer

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    WOP returns to Dubai

    2010-02-25T10:41:20Z

    WOP Dubai, which will be held on 8-10 March, aims to show that the Gulf’s appetite for fresh produce remains undiminished

  • L-r: Alaa Diab, managing director of Pico, Walid El Hennawy, managing director of Farm Frites, Richard Parke-Davies, ceo of Total Worldfresh and Tim Morton, general manager of Redeva celebrated the forming of Redeva Egypt
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    Redeva Egypt formed

    2010-02-25T08:01:01Z

    Redeva took advantage of Fruit Logistica 2010 in Berlin this month to formalise a new and unique venture in Egypt.

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    Total Produce in new Egyptian venture

    2010-02-24T15:52:33Z

    Group's berry research and development arm Redeva establishes "new and unique" association with Egyptian growers

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    Chiquita signs Fruit Juice Bar deal

    2010-02-16T14:46:44Z

    US multinational has announced the signing of an international franchise agreement in the Middle East

  • The Trade Waves team at Fruit Logistica
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    Trade Waves signals five-year plan

    2010-02-14T14:01:01Z

    Egyptian grape specialist Trade Waves is optimistic about the year ahead and has set out a five-year plan to redevelop land in the North African country to counter water issues and increase production.

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    WOP returns to Dubai

    2010-02-02T11:24:33Z

    Following a successful first edition, fresh produce exposition WOP is set to come back to Dubai in March

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    Rijk Zwaan opens Egyptian branch

    2010-01-20T04:11:19Z

    Dutch seed company Rijk Zwaan have celebrated the opening of their new Egyptian sales office and breeding station

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    USDA assists Afghan farmers

    2010-01-11T09:13:28Z

    US agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack will visit Afghanistan, as the USDA aims to boost the country’s agriculture sector after years of war

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    El Roda reports strong grape year

    2009-12-30T16:01:01Z

    Large-scale fresh produce exporter El Roda has reported a successful year, including strong performances on grapes and stonefruit.

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    Egyptians back UK loyalty

    2009-12-28T16:01:01Z

    The UK will never abandon Egyptian produce due to traditional trade links, despite considerable competition from rival exporting countries and the pressures of recession, according to Charripak’s president Antoine Chaer, who is also a board member of the Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce.

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    Pico pressures government on logistics

    2009-12-27T16:01:01Z

    Pico has urged the Egyptian government to step in and improve the country’s logistics links for international trade and help increase the pressure on competitor countries.

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    Ghabbour Farms targets poll

    2009-12-23T16:01:01Z

    Ghabbour Farms has announced ambitious plans to become the country’s largest citrus exporter.

  • Lina Naim chairman of Homin
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    UK focus drives Egypt forward

    2009-12-21T10:01:01Z

    Lina Naim, chairman of Homin and deputy of the Agricultural Export Council, has said the Egyptian mentality towards quality has changed and links with the UK are to be vastly improved with new work on logistics.

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    Makro to collaborate with suppliers

    2009-12-21T09:01:01Z

    Egyptian suppliers have been given one year to learn and implement standards to bring their products up to UK levels by a leading wholesaler.