All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 131
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ArticleUK MP urges food revolution
A British politician has called on the government to transform public sector food procurement to boost UK agriculture
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ArticleAmsterdam summit tackles sustainability
The Sustainable Foods Summit will look at key issues relating to sustainability in the food industry when it convenes on 10-11 June
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ArticleBelgium-France trade stays high
Import and export figures for Belgium and France reveal the level of activity between the two countries remains strong
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ArticleFairtrade veg market set to grow
Following Marks & Spencer's foray into Fairtrade vegetables, Organic Monitor sees an opportunity for big growth throughout Europe
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ArticleMechelse announces strong Q1 results
Higher production volumes have helped Belgian auction Mechelse Veilingen record strong growth in the first quarter of 2010
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ArticleOrganics boom in France
According to Agence Bio, organic production and consumption in France grew considerably in 2009
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ArticleM&S first to sell Fairtrade veg in UK
Marks & Spencer's launch of Fairtrade green beans from Kenya makes it the first UK retailer to stock Fairtrade vegetables
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ArticleCarrefour makes special offer
Since last week, Carrefour has been selling a selection of five fruit and veg varieties at 0 per cent margin
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ArticleSafmarine adds Sharjah to service
The shipping line's service between the Gulf and East Africa is to be enhanced with a new stop at Sharjah
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ArticleFarmers turn Paris landmark green
French farmers yesterday turned the Champs Elysées into a field in order to promote their trade to French consumers
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ArticleFirst Fairtrade bean sprouts hit UK
The Cooperative will begin the sale of the first Fairtrade bean sprouts this week, grown by a group in Inner Mongolia
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ArticleSenate examines modernisation law
In France, the agriculture modernisation law, which aims to help farmers in crisis, is currently being looked over by senators
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ArticleAuchan announces major reshuffle
Following the retirement of Christophe Dubrulle, the French retail group has decided to reorganise the company’s structure
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ArticleFrench retailers play ball
Despite a sense that the sector has been made a scapegoat, French retailers have agreed to reduce margins during crises
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ArticleCarrefour acquires Turkish retailer
The French retail group has taken over Turkish chain Ipek, as it pursues its strategy of reinforcing its position in growth markets
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ArticleStrawberry congress comes to Antwerp
Antwerp, in Belgium, is set to play host to the first International Strawberry Congress this coming September
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ArticleAgr! wins with Canaries bananas
The Spanish advertising agency won the main award in Valencia last week for its videos for Plátano de Canarias
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ArticleFrench retailers to moderate margins
At a meeting with Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday, French retailers committed to moderating their margins during crises
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ArticleSarkozy seeks margin agreement
The French president is meeting with the industry today to forge a deal on reducing retailers' margins
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ArticleFNPF reveals doubts over margin ruling
The French federation of fruit producers has questioned the government's moves to ease the plight of growers