All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 141
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Fairtrade Fortnight urges Big Swap
During February's Fairtrade Fortnight, UK shoppers will be encouraged to swap what's in their basket for a Fairtrade alternative
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Hoogstraten sees sales stay stable
The Belgian auction has had to rely on an increase in volume sales to compensate for the general drop in prices
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Online sales forecast to double
Sales of groceries online have been rising steadily in the UK these past few years, and are now expected to soar
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Savéol calls for cogeneration
French tomato cooperative Savéol is demanding state action to facilitate the use of cogeneration in Brittany
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European chill favours Moroccans
The cold weather that has hit Europe over the past month is expected to aid Moroccan fruit and vegetable exporters
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Resistant onion revealed
Dutch seed specialist Bejo presented its mildew-resistant Hylander onion at Sival in France last week
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Carrefour meets expectations for Q4
The French retailer's results for the fourth quarter succeeded in meeting the company's sales expectations
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French growers to receive state aid
Minister of agriculture Bruno Le Maire plans to offer assistance to growers following the recent tough weather conditions
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Biobest names new R&D director
The Belgium-based biological pest control group has just announced the appointment of a new director of R&D
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Tunisia plans citrus campaign
With the Tunisian citrus season just getting underway, the country’s minister of trade is looking for ways to boost exports
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China still number one at Ashdod
The Israeli port of Ashdod has revealed that China remains its principal source of containers
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Cold poses problems in France
Throughout France, the heavy snow and cold conditions have caused difficulties for retailers and growers alike
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Retailers shut down in Venezuela
Venezuelan authorities temporarily closed several retail outlets on Monday to prevent price hikes
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Bonduelle eyes up mushroom group
Bonduelle is currently in talks to acquire France Champignon, the leader in the European mushroom market
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Prince de Bretagne gets seasonal
For 2010, French vegetable marketer Prince de Bretagne has big ideas for its new innovative seasonal package
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Angers event looks at price issue
The Evénement Fruits et Légumes returns next week to Angers, where price will be one of the key discussion points
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Cold causes creep in French prices
Vegetables have seen a sudden increase in prices due to the recent cold snap, as volumes fall and demand rises
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Carrefour promotes discount range
The French retail giant has started the year with a major promotional push for its Carrefour Discount range
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First Fairtrade melons hit UK
The first-ever Fairtrade melons reached UK supermarkets at the end of December, supplied by COODAP in Brazil
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Öner’s greenhouse project nearly ready
The Turkish exporter has revealed that its ambitious greenhouse project for vegetables nears completion