All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 161
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Turnover boost for Bonduelle
Bonduelle’s acquisition last year of Aliments Carrière has enabled the company to overcome Europe’s economic slowdown
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Orange overload in France
Thanks to unseasonably large quantities of South African and Argentine oranges, the French market has hit saturation point
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French ports see change at the top
Guy Janin's retirement as MD of the Port of Marseille Authority has caused a shake-up at French ports
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ArticleTalking Heads | August 2008
Fruitnet talks to Philippe Henri, the CEO of French wholesale distribution company Creno Group
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ArticleHas the Flandria label been overused?
Research into the consumer perception of quality labels has found that the Flandria label is considered relatively standard
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Organics hit by new research
The results of a new study have cast doubt on many people's faith in organic produce's nutritional superiority
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Carrefour unveils new management format
In order to halt the descent of its share price, Carrefour has shaken up its management structure and appointed a new CEO
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Airfreight under fire from French study
A French study has delivered a damning verdict on airfreight, as fresh produce imports go under the spotlight
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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