All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 156
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ArticleTalking Heads | January 2009
Fruitnet.com spoke to Gérald Lamusse, global brand manager of international fresh produce event Fruit Logistica, about his role and career in the industry
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ArticleIs local always preferable?
BASF’s eco-efficiency analysis for fresh produce has thrown up some surprising results regarding sustainability
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ArticlePerle du Nord obtains AOP status
The French chicory producer has now gained AOP status, allowing it to focus on the revival of the Perle du Nord brand
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ArticleFrench kiwifruit gets marketing push
Through a new TV advert and a number of other initiatives, French kiwifruit producers are hoping for a boost in sales
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ArticleProximity label in the pipeline
Due to consumers’ growing environmental concerns, French fruit producers are looking into the creation of a new “local” brand
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ArticleSuper de Boer boosts sales per store
Despite having fewer stores than in 2007, the Dutch retailer has achieved comparable sales for 2008
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ArticleOrigin Oman keeps it local
In an attempt to stimulate the economy, Oman has launched a new campaign highlighting the benefits of buying locally
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ArticleCorbas market opens for business
Lyon’s wholesalers have finally completed the move from Perrache to Corbas, as the new market opens its doors
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ArticlePoland boosts organic production
Organic farming in Poland has taken off in recent years and looks set to reach 500,000 ha by 2013
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ArticleArava region introduces quality mark
Five sweet pepper producers from Israel’s Arava region have come together to label their produce with a new regional trademark
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ArticleDirect Endives and Soleil du Nord unite
French chicory producer Direct Endives has joined producer organisation Soleil du Nord to create new company Endélis
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ArticleEosta serves all market segments
The Dutch organic company’s South African grape range now caters for all segments of the market
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Giant increase for mini plum tomatoes
Agrexco has seen a big increase in exports of its organic mini plum tomatoes this season
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Name change for Fruidor Outre-Mer
French importer Fruidor Outre-Mer has announced the change of its name to Terragaïa
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Economic woe hits French ports
Traffic at France’s leading ports fell sharply in October compared with 2007, as a consequence of the worldwide economic slump
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Chicory prices hit record low
French chicory producers are struggling at the start of this season, due to low prices and rising costs
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ArticleFDA unveils plan of action
One year on from the launch of the Food Protection Plan, the FDA has revealed concrete strategies to improve food safety in the US
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EU and Ivory Coast sign deal
The European Union and the Ivory Coast have signed a deal to open up trade and increase development in West Africa
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ArticleEconomic woes halt organic progress
With the credit crunch encouraging UK shoppers to cut costs, organic food sales are feeling the pinch
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Organic wholesalers see growth
The French organic wholesale market enjoyed a year of considerable growth, according to a survey from Ecozept