All Middle East articles – Page 58
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Israeli growers pay price for Gaza assault
Israel’s military offensive in Gaza has started to hurt its own farmers, as international boycotting campaigns gain momentum
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Agrexco unaffected by Gaza crisis
The Israeli exporter has seen no effect on its business activities, despite the violence in Gaza and calls to boycott Israeli produce
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Pomegranates usurp Afghan poppies
Pomegranates are replacing opium poppies in Afghanistan as part of a US initiative
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Origin Oman keeps it local
In an attempt to stimulate the economy, Oman has launched a new campaign highlighting the benefits of buying locally
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Blue Moon shines in Egypt
Egyptian company Blue Moon has developed a comprehensive Arabic capacity-building programme for the supply chain in partnership with the British Retail Consortium, GlobalGAP, LEAF, and SEDEX.
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Maersk enhances services
The shipping group has altered its schedules between the Middle East, the Mediterranean and the US in order to improve reliability
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Hamburg Süd to open own agencies in Med
The group will open own agencies in southern Italy and Egypt
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New Intra Europe service for Maersk Line
The Denmark-based shipping group has unveiled a new rotation boasting "increased reliability"
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"Devastating year" for Turkish apple crop
Production fell dramatically this year, although major export varieties were not badly affected
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Egypt rises to festive challenge
Egyptian citrus and berry producers are adapting to changing conditions this season, as a smaller citrus crop and rising competition, coupled with the ongoing financial crisis, may bring uncertainty to the campaign’s proceedings. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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Opportunities abound in Middle East
This week's Eurofruit Middle East Congress assessed the potential for supplying fresh produce to the region
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Italy kicks off busy Dubai congress
Promotional push for Italian fresh produce at Eurofruit Middle East Congress, as new exporters from around the world turn their attention to the region
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Turkish citrus to bounce back in 2008
The USDA has forecast a production increase for lemons, tangerines and oranges in 2008
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Philippines offers Saudis 100,000ha
Saudi investors have been offered 100,000ha for agricultural production in the Philippines’ Davao Oriental Province
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Dubai launches e-freight initiative
A new paper-free system has been adopted by Emirates in a bid to improve speed and reliability
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Exports soar for Kandahar pomegranates
Afghan pomegranates have surpassed last year’s exports with two months still left in the season
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Waitrose set to open in Dubai
The UK food retailer will be the Dubai Mall’s anchor supermarket when it opens at the end of the month
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Maersk Line overhauls Asia-Europe services
The group has altered services to combat soaring costs and ensure long-term sustainability
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Citrus crop down in Northern Hemisphere
A report by Freshfel Europe has forecast a 2 per cent drop in Northern Hemisphere citrus volumes for the 2008/09 season
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Saudi Arabia focus at Middle East Congress
Expert speakers will focus on the country's growing retail network at the event, which takes place in Dubai on 17-19 November