All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 130
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ArticleModef prepares for Paris protest
The French movement will head to Paris in mid-August to pressurise the government into controlling retailers and imports
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ArticleUK campaigners call for pesticide ban
A new study has increased the pressure on the UK government to ban the sale of pesticides linked to bee population decline
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ArticleFrench topfruit production to fall
French production of apples and pears is forecast to decline in 2010, it will be announced at Prognosfruit today
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ArticleQuebec makes organic commitment
The Canadian province of Quebec has revealed plans to boost local organic production
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ArticleUK suburb goes local
In an effort to increase sustainability, one UK suburb has converted a milk float to sell local and seasonal fruit and vegetables
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ArticleUganda trials GM bananas
GM bananas are currently being tested in Uganda, but doubts remain concerning the benefits of GM for African farmers
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ArticleAntwerp port sees growth
Belgium's port of Antwerp has recorded an increase in cargo volumes for the first six months of the year
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ArticleOrganics could halt UK bird decline
The UK's Soil Association has highlighted the role of organics in assisting bird numbers, following Defra's alarming report
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ArticleLogistics conference to debate latest trends
The next Cool Logistics Conference is scheduled for 20-22 September, with speakers ready to discuss the most recent trends and innovations
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ArticleTalking Heads | Volkert Engelsman
Fruitnet.com talks to Eosta's managing director Volkert Engelsman about his career so far and his thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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ArticleIsraeli ports see cargo rise
Ports in Israel have reported an increase in traffic of some 16.8 per cent in the first half of 2010
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ArticleOrigine France faces test
French organisation Interfel is currently testing its new "Origine France" concept at retailers across the country
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ArticleNew melon headed for UK
The UK is being used as a test market this season for a new range of small melons designed for northern European consumers
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ArticleFairtrade campaign to focus on fruit
The Fairtrade Foundation has announced the coming launch of its new campaign to raise awareness of the growing range of Fairtrade fruit
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ArticleCo-op battles "tough" market
The UK retailer has reported encouraging sales despite the difficult trading conditions, thanks to "resilient" food business
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ArticleTrucker strikes ease off in Greece
Greek grape exporters have suffered over the last week from the trucker strike, but things appear to be returning to normal
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ArticleHotel occupancy rises in Qatar
The Middle East country has seen a rise in its hotel occupancy rate, spelling good news for suppliers to the foodservice sector
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ArticleFresh fruit loses ground in France
New figures from the French ministry of agriculture reveal that French consumers eat more processed fruit than fresh
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ArticleCasino aided by international growth
The French supermarket chain's H1 results have exceeded expectations, with overseas sales growth responsible
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ArticleBonduelle results reveal resilience
The French group has announced its full year results, which it says show the company's "capacity for resistance"