All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 147
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ArticleInterfel reveals plans for autumn campaign
The French organisation has announced that it will invest in TV advertising this autumn, as well as focusing more on young workers
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ArticleSummer prices tumble across France
Figures produced by Familles Rurales reveal the extent to which prices have sunk in France this year, to the frustration of producers
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ArticleTalking Heads | Vitor Fonseca
Vitor Fonseca, the managing director of Portuguese fresh produce importer-distributor Ferreira da Silva, talks to Fruitnet.com about his career in the industry
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ArticleMTEX readies its Medjoul dates
Israeli exporter MTEX has revealed that its first load of new- season Medjoul dates will hit Europe shortly
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ArticleFrench see success from special sales
Sales organised to cope with the drop in spending amongst French consumers hailed as success by Interfel
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ArticleAgrexco’s new-season dates come early
Israeli company Agrexco has revealed it is expecting an early start to its new date export campaign this year
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ArticleAgrexco’s organic boom
The Israeli exporter has revealed significant increases for its organic products, despite the economic slowdown
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ArticleIsrael Corp rescues Zim
Suffering from a massive drop in traffic, Israeli container line Zim has had to rely on a rescue package from parent company Israel Corp
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ArticleT&G steps up Zespri challenge
Turners & Growers is continuing its legal challenge to Zespri’s monopoly in kiwifruit exports from New Zealand
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ArticleUK intent on boosting production
In order to counteract the rising global population, as well as the effects of climate change, the UK is looking to boost domestic production
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ArticleSwiss importers suspected of fraud
Tomatoes and salads have reportedly entered the Swiss market under the guise of melons, as companies attempt to avoid higher taxes
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ArticleFrench growers may have to pay €700m
The figure owed by French producers could be closer to €700m than the widely reported sum of €500m, according to reports
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ArticleWhole Foods refocuses on health
Austin, Texas-based food retailer Whole Foods has announced plans to return to its philosophy of food as health
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ArticleFrench producers refuse to repay aid
Despite government efforts, French producers have restated their refusal to reimburse €500m in state handouts
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ArticleFrench protesters target retailers
The south-west of France saw further protests yesterday, as anger at retailers’ practice of favouring cheaper Spanish produce continues
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ArticleAntwerp sees drop in activity
Belgium’s port of Antwerp has experienced a decline in freight for the first half of 2009, but no more than anticipated
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ArticleCampéol makes progress
French potato specialist Campéol has just achieved some major objectives for development, including GlobalGAP certification
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ArticleProducers ready to rally, says FNSEA
France’s main farmers’ union, the FNSEA, has hit back at the government’s request that producers reimburse a decade of aid
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More problems at Jebel Ali
Jebel Ali in Dubai faced closure yesterday due to the weather, but additional problems still persist
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ArticleIsraeli ports hit by crisis
The global recession is believed to be the cause of the drop in profit at Israel’s three maritime ports