All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 155
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Savéol bolsters southern presence
French tomato cooperative Savéol has announced a number of moves to strengthen its presence in the south of the country
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Interfel questions “expensive” belief
In order to tackle the view of many French consumers that fresh fruit and vegetables are relatively expensive, Interfel is going on the offensive
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Alsace encourages student participation
In Alsace, it is time for the Alinova competition, where students are challenged to come up with a new innovative product based on regional fresh produce
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Cold weather hits France
The New Year greeted French growers with subzero temperatures, snow and frost, but some have managed to benefit from the cold
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EU logo debate continues
As talks concerning the EU organic logo trundle on, a group of organic organisations have come together to demand swift action
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Carrefour forges ties for Moroccan assault
The French retailer has teamed up with Moroccan chain Label’Vie to create Carrefour hypermarkets in the northwest African country
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Turkey set to boost citrus exports
Turkey is intent on significantly increasing citrus exports this year, the Turkish minister of state revealed
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Organic Maltese orange hits France
After a year of tastings, French-Tunisian partnership Alterbio-Biolife has introduced the first organic Maltese oranges to the French market
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US$800m project for Haifa
The port of Haifa will see its infrastructure upgraded after it was chosen for the first privately operated commercial seaport in Israel
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UGPBAN unveils new logo
With the unveiling of a new logo and strategy, the banana group has put the ghost of Hurricane Dean firmly behind it
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Mixed bag for Flandria auctions
Bad weather and high volumes adversely affected vegetable prices in Belgium in 2008, but brand recognition is on the rise
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France again feels the chill
Further cold weather and unseasonable snowstorms have caused yet more havoc in many areas of France
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Interfel reveals 2009 plans
The French organisation shows that it has plenty of tricks up its sleeve to boost consumption in 2009
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Pomona signs deal with ProNatura
Two French companies, Pomona TerreAzur and ProNatura, have linked up to target the organic foodservice market
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Florette offers consumers a new snack
Attracted by continued growth in the snack segment, Florette plans to launch a new product for the spring
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Syria attracts UAE investors
As the Syrian government takes steps to open up its economy, UAE firms are looking to enter the country’s fledgling retail sector
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DP World cautious despite growth
The terminal operator may have recorded strong growth in 2008, but the company remains wary due to the economic climate
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Israeli growers pay price for Gaza assault
Israel’s military offensive in Gaza has started to hurt its own farmers, as international boycotting campaigns gain momentum
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Agrexco unaffected by Gaza crisis
The Israeli exporter has seen no effect on its business activities, despite the violence in Gaza and calls to boycott Israeli produce
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Swedish retailers in Israeli fruit mix-up
Some Lidl and Ica stores in Sweden have been selling Israeli produce under alternative countries of origin