All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 30

  • IL Grapa Varieties Arra Rafi and Shachar Karniel
    Article

    Grapa prepared for extremes

    2021-09-24T16:41:09Z

    The threat of climate change looms large for growers, but Grapa Varieties believes the genetic profile of its grape varieties offers greater resistance in a future of extreme conditions

  • Kenya beans
    Article

    Act now on incomes, warns IFAD

    2021-09-23T12:51:30Z

    IFAD is calling on world leaders at the UN Food Systems Summit to commit to actionable commitments on delivering decent wages for small-scale farmers

  • Maersk container
    Article

    Maersk prepares UAE facility

    2021-09-22T15:16:57Z

    Maersk's new Warehousing & Distribution facility in the UAE is set to become an important link in the group's integrated logistics solutions

  • Rungis Market
    Article

    Rungis backs return of primeurs train

    2021-09-21T12:28:32Z

    Next month's resumption of the Rungis-Perpignan 'primeurs train' line in France is set to benefit fruit and vegetables suppliers and the environment

  • Cameroon banana worker inspecting crop
    Article

    Afruibana calls for fair prices

    2021-09-20T15:52:46Z

    In the face of rising global costs, the African banana producers association has urged retailers to help build a fair, sustainable supply chain

  • NE Eosta True Cost Accounting soil
    Article

    Redefine value of food systems

    2021-09-20T12:10:41Z

    Netherlands-based Eosta has welcomed the EU Parliament's embrace of True Cost Accounting and says now is the time to push for global action

  • Nick Nafpliotis, G&F
    Article

    Greece invests in strawberries

    2021-09-17T18:32:50Z

    Thanks in part to the impact of new varieties, Greek strawberry growers are now looking to step up production

  • Copyright Fairtrade Marcel Koppen
    Analysis

    Climate justice requires urgent action

    2021-09-16T10:29:44Z

    Fair Trade groups demand better access to climate funding for smallholders, increased private sector transparency and stronger environmental regulations

  • RSA Jupiter Group Ruby Red plum
    Article

    Jupiter plums going to plan

    2021-09-15T10:30:10Z

    Jupiter Group says its Ruby Red plums are “developing well” in South Africa, while Greek trials are on schedule

  • BE BelOrta Qtee pear
    Article

    QTee joins BelOrta Earth range

    2021-09-14T12:46:13Z

    Belgium's BelOrta has added QTee pears to its Earth range of products transitioning to organic

  • IE Richard Moore Global Fresh Exotics
    Article

    Global Fresh Exotics names MD

    2021-09-14T10:43:55Z

    Ireland-based Global Fresh Exotics has appointed Richard Moore as managing director

  • Produce pills
    Article

    Potential of produce prescription

    2021-09-13T15:57:18Z

    Nutritious food should be regarded as a human right, as well as a cost-effective way of preventing ill health, says Wholesome Wave’s Benjamin Perkins

  • BE BelOrta tomato packaging
    Article

    New look for BelOrta tomatoes

    2021-09-09T10:07:00Z

    The Belgian cooperative is updating the packaging for nine specialty tomatoes to create a "unified, highly recognisable premium concept"

  • OLIO credit Annabel Staff Photography
    Article

    Investors back Olio app growth

    2021-09-08T12:28:06Z

    The growth of Olio in the UK over the past year has convinced investors of the international potential of the waste-saving community app

  • FR Prince de Bretagne tomatoes cardboard tray
    Article

    Cardboard trays for Brittany tomatoes

    2021-09-08T10:41:01Z

    Prince de Bretagne is using FSC-certified cardboard as an eco-friendly packaging solution for various tomato products

  • Cornish New Potatoes harvest
    Article

    Manage waste to boost profits

    2021-09-07T16:08:28Z

    Analysis from Wrap shows the potential financial benefits of improving the recording and management of food surplus and waste on farms

  • FR Blue Whale Candine
    Article

    High hopes for Candine in Asia

    2021-09-03T16:10:18Z

    France’s Blue Whale is continuing its focus on new apple varieties, not least Candine, which the company considers ideal for taste buds in Asia

  • IFAD hunger
    Article

    Invest in biodiversity, urges IFAD

    2021-09-03T10:36:01Z

    Protecting biodiversity is crucial to fighting hunger, warns the president of IFAD ahead of his speech at the IUCN World Conservation Congress

  • Arra 15 variety - Jupiter Marketing
    Article

    Grape start for Jupiter in Greece

    2021-09-02T16:49:40Z

    Harvesting of Arra 15 grapes commenced last week in northern Greece, says Jupiter Group, with quality of all varieties described as "exceptional"

  • TR Ozler Ziraat lemons
    Article

    Turkish citrus back to competitiveness

    2021-09-01T16:34:21Z

    Following some tough seasons weather-wise, Turkish citrus growers are hoping for a change in fortune, with this year’s high-quality crop boding well