All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 117
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ArticleSuper Sweet exports begin
Agrexco is set to commence exports of its Israeli-grown Super Sweet variety of sweetcorn
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ArticleAshdod sees increase in volumes
Volumes handled at the port of Ashdod, in Israel, have increased significantly in the first quarter of 2011
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ArticleProtofanousi to target China
The Greek kiwifruit exporter has gained access to the Chinese market and plans to commence exports at the end of the year
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ArticleCarrefour reports encouraging growth
Bolstered by a strong performance in emerging markets, the French retailer has recorded good sales growth for the first quarter of 2011
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière launches promotion
A new marketing drive is being planned by the French group to highlight the quality of its exotic range from Africa
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ArticleInflation hits sales in France
An unusually high increase in inflation has led to a decline in sales of fruit and vegetables in France
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ArticleExcessive nitrogen use harmful
The Soil Association says that a new study revealing the cost of excessive nitrogen use shows the need for organic agriculture
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ArticleMushrooms benefit from Tomabel label
REO Veiling's Tomabel label is now set to be used for the Belgian auction's range of mushrooms
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ArticleTrade Waves embarks on new venture
The Egyptian company's new land-reclaiming project is set to boost volumes of the company's grapes, citrus and pomegranates
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ArticleInterfel head stays on to lead reform
Despite resigning as Interfel's president, the French interprofessional organisation has agreed to keep Gilles Vignaud on to drive reform
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ArticleSummit returns to Amsterdam
The Sustainable Foods Summit will look to tackle the key issues surrounding sustainability when it returns to Amsterdam in June
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ArticleZim records big profit rise
An increase in volumes handled and a rise in freight rates helped the Israeli shipper to boost profits in 2010
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ArticleHail hits Moroccan melons
Melon producers in Marrakesh have had to rethink their optimistic forecasts following a violent hailstorm
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ArticleMedfel brings Med together
The recent turmoil in North Africa has shown the importance of Euro-Mediterranean relations, Medfel's organisers state
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ArticleIvory Coast fruit exports on hold
Major disruption to port network caused by unrest in West African country is preventing fresh produce exports leaving
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ArticlePineberries back at Waitrose
Last year's success has persuaded the UK supermarket to once again stock the unusual pineberry
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ArticleUK organic sales fall
Sales of organics in the UK market dropped by 5.9 per cent in 2010, but signs of a recovery are clear
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ArticleM&S to make French return
The UK retailer is ready for a comeback on the French market following a decade-long hiatus
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ArticleGM bananas split opinion in Uganda
GM trials continue in Uganda in an attempt to combat destructive banana diseases, but resistance to the technology remains strong
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ArticleAgroecology the way forward
According to the UN's Special Rapporteur on the right to food, conventional farming is no longer the best option