All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 113
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ArticleWaitrose enjoys sales increase
The UK retail chain has recorded impressive results for the first half of the year, despite curbed consumer spending
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ArticleLAVA expects August pepper peak
The Flandria auction association in Belgium anticipates plentiful supplies of peppers until October
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ArticleFairtrade Ramadan launched in UK
A new campaign in the UK aims to encourage Muslims to buy Fairtrade products during Ramadan
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ArticleGrapes crucial to green Morocco
At Morocco's annual grape festival, the minister of agriculture stressed the importance of grape production for the Green Morocco Plan
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ArticleOutdoor sales continue in France
The French government agreed to further outdoor sales last weekend to help growers cope with the current crisis
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ArticleSpain responds to French direct action
Following the destruction in France of a lorry-load of Spanish produce, Spain demands that steps be taken
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ArticleCasino reports strong growth
For the second quarter, the French retailer has recorded faster growth, thanks to improvements both at home and abroad
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ArticleMorley joins Soil Assocication Certification
In the UK, Soil Association Certification has hired Dr Phil Morley to help maintain the integrity of the organic sector
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ArticlePink Lady enjoys consistent growth
Results of the 2010/11 campaign demonstrate “maturity” and “consistency” of the Pink Lady apple brand in the European market
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ArticleDutch tomatoes bare all
Courtesy of Eosta's Nature & More scheme, consumers are now able to go online to find out information and talk to the grower
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ArticleShares tumble at Carrefour
The French retailer's plans for a merger in Brazil have collapsed, causing the group's share price to plummet
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ArticleFedepom chooses new president
The trade union for French potatoes has seen a number of personnel changes, including the appointment of a new president
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ArticlePrim'land benefits from China entry
For the French marketer, China has quickly become a crucial market, accounting for 10 per cent of the company's turnover
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ArticleUAE makes organic plans
There are plans for an organic fruit and vegetables market in the UAE, as authorities look to promote the sector
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ArticleInterfel aims to restore produce image
The French group is organising a new summer campaign designed to restore the image of fresh produce following the E.coli outbreak
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ArticleFrench farmers plead with wholesalers
Struggling to compete with Spanish imports, French growers have decided to try to personally convince wholesalers to favour French produce
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ArticleDubai to make airport expansion
The emirate is set to boost passenger and cargo capacity at Dubai International to keep up with forecast growth
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ArticleGreek grapes to arrive late
This season, Greek grape exporters anticipate a late start to the season and a drop in volumes
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ArticleContact group demands action
As peach and nectarine growers struggle with low prices in Spain, Italy and France, a contact group has called for emergency measures
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ArticleFrench produce gets outdoor approval
The government has agreed to allow sales of peaches, nectarines and tomatoes outside stores for the start of July