All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 158
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ArticlePrice drop hits French producers
Some French producers have started to destroy produce, Interfel said, as prices for many products take a tumble
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Tax proposed to counter obesity
A new report recommending a tax on unhealthy food and drink has met with a mixed reaction from French ministers
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ArticleUGPBAN waits on Fruidor
Although a deal has been struck between UGPBAN and Fruidor, it is the competition commission that will have the final say
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Port of Hamburg sees boost in traffic
Germany’s port of Hamburg has seen a rise in volumes in the first six months of 2008, including big volumes of tropical fruits
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ArticleDole targets the family with new Disney deal
Dole Europe’s new partnership with Disneyland Paris offers an opportunity to increase brand awareness among families
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Easy-peelers win over French consumers
Consumption of easy-peelers among French consumers has risen, while supplies from Spain and Morocco have tumbled
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Israel and EU strike “balanced” deal
Following successful talks between the European Commission and Israel, exporters from both regions are set to benefit
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ArticleFlood hits Ukrainian crops
Ukrainian vegetables and root crops have been severely affected by the devastating floods that have hit the region
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Bayer posts sales increase
Sales at Bayer Group are up in the second quarter of 2008, thanks to the performance of its CropScience subgroup
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French see sharp price rises
Following a year of poor weather conditions and damaged produce, France has seen the price of fruit and vegetables soar
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Coopenoix receives makeover
French nut cooperative launches new brand, logo and packaging as it looks to shore up its position as France’s numéro un
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ArticleBuché2 becomes Campéol
The name change from Buché2 to Campéol is just one step in the company's quest for international success
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Aid arrives for French fruit growers
Following the devastating impact of last spring's frost, French fruit growers are to receive state aid
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ArticleInterfel salutes sector's efforts
Interfel president Gilles Vignaud yesterday praised the sector for its efforts in helping to boost fruit and vegetable consumption
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Russia sees vegetable prices soar
Thanks to the rising costs of fuel, vegetables in Russia are becoming increasingly dear
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ArticleBig push for yellow Charentais
Backed by the CINM, a major publicity campaign is in store for France's yellow Charentais melon
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ArticleAlara plans exports drive
Alara expects fig exports to increase by 20 per cent this year, according to the company's Kerim Taner
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ArticleTalking Heads | July 2008
Fruitnet talks to Ramón Rey, the new president of Freshfel Europe, about his early days in the sector and the way he prefers to conduct business
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ArticleEgypt opens doors to European Union
Following the new EU-Egypt trade deal, European exporters will enjoy free access to their most important Middle Eastern market
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ArticleCaricom threatens walk-out over bananas
Caribbean countries say they will abandon any deal made during WTO trade talks if the current EU banana regime is scrapped