All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 115
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ArticleFairtrade unis on the up in UK
In the UK, the number of universities gaining Fairtrade status is on the rise, as students seek to raise awareness
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ArticleAubergine production rises in Belgium
After last year's successful aubergine season, Belgian producers have increased their production area and expect another strong year
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ArticleExpress service connects two Easts
A new express service from Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Hanjin Shipping is set to link the Far East and the Middle East
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ArticleFrench to hand out veg in Paris
Tomatoes and cucumbers are set to be distributed for free in Paris to remind consumers of the quality and safety of French vegetables
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ArticleMetro boosts Paris presence
The German wholesaler is continuing its focus on supplying local businesses with the opening of a new city centre store in Paris
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ArticleCarrefour to rebrand in UAE
The French retailer has announced plans to rebrand its Carrefour Express stores to the Carrefour Market format in the UAE
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ArticlePriméale in water management drive
The French vegetable group is making investments in new treatment facilities, as it aims to become a pioneer in water management
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ArticleAgen market feels E.coli effect
Producers of salads at Agen wholesale market in France have seen prices fall and waste rise
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ArticleEU ban hurts UAE foodservice
The foodservice sector in the UAE is struggling due to restrictions on EU vegetables, with importers scrambling for alternative sources
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ArticleUAE acts following Saudi sewage report
A report from the Saudi municipal council that farmers are using sewage water for irrigation has led to a ban by the UAE
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ArticleSoil Association welcomes red tape advice
Soil Association joins UK government in welcoming new report recommending ways to ease regulatory burdens on farmers
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ArticleBelgian tomatoes hit hard by Russian ban
Tomato producers in Belgium are facing heavy losses as a result of Russia's decision to ban vegetable imports from the EU
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ArticleInterpera heads to south of France
The annual international pear congress takes place next week in the city of Aix-en-Provence, in southern France
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ArticlePink Lady plans for summer
The apple brand has a varied summer campaign in store for the UK market, with social media set to play a key role
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ArticleRory Byrne lays out challenges
Total Produce's Rory Byrne was on hand at FRESH2011 to give delegates an insight into the challenges and opportunities facing the industry
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ArticleE.coli scare provokes mixed response
In France, the fruit and vegetables sector is far from unanimous in its suggested response to last week's E.coli outbreak in Germany
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ArticleOrganics could extend lifespan
New research outlining the health benefits of organic produce has been welcomed by the UK's Soil Association
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ArticleProfits rise at M&S
The UK supermarket chain was buoyed by a rise in profits, as it looks to improve the overall shopping experience of its customers
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ArticleUniveg opens new centre at Rungis
The Belgian group is looking to develop new opportunities on the French market with the establishment of its Paris operations centre
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne plans early veg push
In June, the French marketer is to undertake a month of promotional activities for its early vegetable range