All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 157
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Gaza ban receives criticism
Israel’s decision to prohibit imports into the Gaza Strip has attracted criticism from the country’s Fruit Growers Association
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Bonduelle finalises La Corbeille acquisition
The French fresh-cut specialist has gained approval for the takeover of Belgian preserved fruit and vegetables specialist La Corbeille
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Carrefour adds organic chicory range
The French retail group has elected to add chicory to its Carrefour Agir Bio range, as it continues to support organic farming in France
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ArticleAgrexco’s strawberries to hit Europe
Strawberries from Israeli exporter Agrexco are taking to the sea, as the company continues its environmental approach
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ArticleTalking Heads | November/December
Fruitnet.com talks to Marta Bentancur, president of SHAFFE, about her career and her thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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Death of the Med diet?
A UN report has shown that Greece is now the fattest country in the EU, as consumers eschew traditional Mediterranean diets
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Belgian auction pushes for seasonality
The auction of Mechlin has thrown its weight behind seasonal and local vegetable consumption this winter
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne hits the water
The French vegetable marketer has revealed that it will continue its partnership with sailor Hervé Cléris in 2009
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ArticleCie Fruitière teams up with Unicef
In an effort to improve the living conditions of Senegalese children, Compagnie Fruitière has signed an agreement with Unicef France
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DP World expands into Algeria
Marine terminal operator DP World has joined forces with two port authorities in Algeria to expand the company’s reach
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Lemon prices drop in Russia
Prices of lemons shipped into Russia have fallen dramatically from their 2007 peak
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Tengelmann in renegotiation battle
Following the decision of Germany’s competition authorities, Edeka and Rewe are attempting to force down the price of Tengelmann’s Plus portfolio
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EU and Switzerland launch talks
The EU and Switzerland have begun discussions to lift the last remaining trade barriers for agro-food products
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ArticleAgrexco launches Ever Green pepper
The Israeli exporter’s new pepper variety is expected to benefit from its numerous advantages over other green peppers
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Creno enlarges group
The French wholesale giant has announced the addition of a new company to its group
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French West Indies get advance cash
France has been allowed to deliver advance payments to its Caribbean banana growers still suffering the effects of Hurricane Dean
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Spanish clementine imports down in France
Thanks to a bout of rainy weather, Spanish clementine imports into France were significantly lower than average last week
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ArticleBioFach 2009 to lure conventional retailers
Next February, organic fair BioFach is expected to attract increasing numbers of conventional retailers, as the sector’s appeal continues to widen
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ArticleTalking Heads | October 2008
Fruitnet.com talks to Evy de Troch of VLAM about her career and her thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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Afidem targets doctors
The French association has decided to use doctors as a channel for its health advice on increasing fruit and vegetable consumption