All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 123
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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
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ArticleFrench consumers mixed on food safety
A new poll has found that consumers in France regard domestically grown vegetables as safer than imports
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ArticleBrazilian merger spat continues
Brazilian development bank puts merger of country's largest retailers, Grupo de Acucar and Carrefour, in doubt
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ArticleCarrefour prioritises French produce
During this tough period for vegetable sales, the French retailer has elected to throw its weight behind domestic produce
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ArticleMorocco and Togo in trade talks
A delegation of Moroccan businesses visited the Togolese capital last week to try to boost trade
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ArticleCarrefour to open store at DIP
The French retail giant is scheduled to open a new store at Dubai Investments Park by the end of 2012
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ArticleCarrefour faces off with Casino in Brazil
The French retailers are locked in a battle for control of Brazil's largest retailer, Grupo Pao de Acucar
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ArticleSpanish imports decline
A drop in household consumption of fruit and vegetables has resulted in a decrease in imports in Spain
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ArticleFrench apples set to arrive early
The French apple association predicts very early start to season, with the first regions to be ready by end of July
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ArticleSpecial Fruit offers red limes
The Belgian group has just started importing a new red lime that is native to Australia
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ArticleFFLP shows positive results
The Food for Life Partnership project has had a profound impact on school eating habits, according to the latest results
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ArticleFrench melons rue early start
The precocious start to the French melon season has put French producers in direct competition with their Spanish counterparts
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ArticleCameroon sees banana exports fall
Banana volumes exported from the Central and West African country are declining, but value continues to increase
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ArticleFirst French grapes arrive
The season has started around a fortnight early for France's grape producers in Vaucluse
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca urges further action
The union has supported MEPs' demands for greater funds to assist producers following the E coli outbreak
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ArticleZim ups Asia-South America rate
The Israeli shipper cited current market conditions as it elects to increase freight rates between Asia and South America
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ArticleCarrefour strengthens French business
The French retail giant has reacted to disappointing domestic results by appointing a new executive director for Carrefour France
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ArticleGrowers on road to compensation
UK salad producers are being assisted by Defra and FPC to ensure they receive compensation for impact of E coli outbreak
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ArticlePeruvian organic exports rise
The South American country has seen a big increase in organic exports this year, led by its key export, the banana