All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 154
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ArticleCyprus divided over asparagus
Cyprus’s UN-controlled buffer zone has caused problems for asparagus harvesters looking to gather the season’s bumper crop
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ArticleOrganic producers to launch new label
The French organic industry has come together in order to create a new label that will go further than the EU’s requirements
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ArticleCasino pushes fresh produce
As a mark of its commitment to nutritional food, Casino is adopting new strategies to increase the visibility of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleRungis going strong at 40
The French wholesale market of Rungis, which turned 40 today, continues to perform well during the recession
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ArticleLille welcomes “freshness” concept
A new shopping concept created by two former Auchan employees is due to open in Lille, France
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ArticleClause halves site numbers
In order to remain competitive, French seed firm Clause is trimming down its number of sites
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ArticleInterfel stresses food safety
Following the publication of a highly critical article, Interfel has fought back to convince consumers of the safety of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleFrance launches Objectif Terres 2020
The French minister of agriculture and fisheries, Michel Barnier, has unveiled a new dynamic model for French farming
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ArticleSaudi Arabia eyes up Philippines
The oil-rich Gulf country has revealed its intention to develop fruit plantations in the Philippines
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ArticleTalking Heads | February 2009
Fruitnet.com spoke to Dr Johannes Eisenbach, coordinator of Greece's Organic Marketing & Export Network, about his role and career in the industry
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ArticleTerminal | January 2009
Fruitnet.com takes a look at some of the great moments in fresh produce history. This month: The rise of the machines
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New report favours organic farming
A new UN report on organic agriculture in Africa has shown that higher yields can be attained compared with conventional farming
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ArticleChina leads way to Ashdod
China was the number one exporter to the Israeli port of Ashdod in 2008, with Turkey in second place
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ArticleBioFach turns 20
Organic event BioFach celebrated its 20th birthday last week in Germany, attracting 46,000 trade visitors
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French kiwifruit gets TV push
A new television advertisement aims to provide fresh impetus for the French kiwifruit sector
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ArticleSpinneys to open in Qatar
Leading Middle Eastern supermarket chain Spinneys has revealed plans to open a store in Qatar in 2010
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French firm launches new cauliflower
Prince de Bretagne claims its new brassica product will be more environmentally friendly and easier for consumers
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Huge strikes hit banana supplies
Long-running strikes in Guadeloupe and Martinique have finally started to affect UGPBAN’s activities
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ArticleCarrefour quits Algeria
The French retail chain has terminated its Algerian operations, according to Ennahar Online
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Creno takes over Cocagne Fraicheur
French wholesale group Creno has acquired Cocagne Fraicheur to boost its presence in the southwest