All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 37

  • Rungis Market
    Article

    Rungis seals Uzbekistan deal

    2020-12-17T15:41:14Z

    France’s Rungis International Market and the Republic of Uzbekistan have signed a framework agreement to create a network of wholesale markets

  • Azura Carbon Neutral
    Article

    Azura becomes carbon neutral

    2020-12-16T16:45:07Z

    The Franco-Moroccan tomato producer has achieved carbon neutrality, with plans to highlight its offsetting commitments on tomato packs from next year

  • INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF F&V
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    UN launches Year of Fruit & Veg

    2020-12-15T16:40:43Z

    Next year is the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables, with hopes the occasion can unite professionals and consumers to transform the food system

  • drops-of-water-water-nature-liquid-40784
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    Cooperation counts in South Asia

    2020-12-15T11:35:22Z

    IIASA’s analysis indicates that a cross-boundary and multi-sectoral approach could lower costs of sustainable development in the Indus River Basin

  • Russian tomatoes
    Article

    Russia extends tomato ban

    2020-12-14T16:16:54Z

    Russia has cited safety concerns for its latest tomato import ban against Azerbaijan, but some analysts suggest politics or protectionism may be at play

  • EUBrexitflag
    Article

    Final warnings on No-Deal Brexit

    2020-12-11T11:51:41Z

    As the UK approaches the end of the Brexit transition period, concerns over the consequences of the government's chosen way out remain the same

  • Europanel
    Article

    Snacking trend drives berry sales

    2020-12-10T15:52:36Z

    Europanel's Davide Perotto sets scene at GBC Live, as snacking drives berry sales growth in pandemic-hit year

  • FreshToHome
    Article

    FreshToHome eyes full UAE control

    2020-12-09T16:58:28Z

    The India-based e-commerce platform is waiting on the UAE’s new FDI guidelines before registering its proposed Abu Dhabi agri-tech venture

  • Riverford Box Zero
    Article

    Report urges packaging rethink

    2020-12-08T16:49:51Z

    A report from Soil Association Certification has highlighted the benefits of certified paper packaging to tackle the problem of plastic pollution

  • Blue Whale apple Covid
    Article

    New varieties breaking through

    2020-12-07T16:46:47Z

    Despite challenges concerning distribution in Asia, now is the right time to get behind new, better apple varieties, according to French exporter Blue Whale

  • BelOrta pears for schools
    Article

    BelOrta lending Santa a hand

    2020-12-07T11:01:28Z

    The Belgian cooperative is donating 25,000 pears to schools in Limburg and Antwerp to provide a local, sustainable alternative to mandarins

  • Save Our Soils
    Article

    Soil report delivers gloomy outlook

    2020-12-04T16:45:08Z

    A UN report has warned that the future of global soils looks “bleak” without swift action to halt degradation and support biodiversity

  • Delassus citrus
    Article

    Delassus proud of 2020 effort

    2020-12-01T16:32:58Z

    From its effective response to Covid-19 to winning an award for its redesigned website, Morocco's Delassus stands by the year's achievements

  • GEN tomato tomatoes
    Article

    Russia restricts Fergana veg imports

    2020-11-27T11:08:08Z

    Russia has announced a ban on imports of greenhouse tomatoes and peppers from Uzbekistan’s largest export region, citing ToBRFV concerns

  • Madlen Miserius
    Article

    Thumbs up for Fruit Logistica concept

    2020-11-26T15:03:18Z

    The Fruit Logistica Special Edition 2021 will offer both on-site and digital contact opportunities next May, a concept welcomed by industry professionals

  • Fred BelOrta pear
    Article

    Fred volumes build at BelOrta

    2020-11-25T14:51:52Z

    The Fred pear is new to the Belgian cooperative, but with orchards expanding and volumes growing, exports are on the horizon

  • Pink Lady Gulf promotions
    Article

    Gulf potential for Pink Lady

    2020-11-24T11:43:55Z

    Covid-19 is influencing the way Pink Lady communicates with consumers in the Gulf, but the crisis has in no way diminished the brand’s marketing drive

  • Carrefour
    Article

    Protests target Carrefour in Brazil

    2020-11-23T17:40:45Z

    Following the killing of a black shopper by Carrefour security guards, chief executive Alexandre Bompard has called for a complete review of employee training

  • Ecuador bananas
    Article

    Banana NGOs write to retailers

    2020-11-20T16:00:17Z

    NGOs and Latin American trade unions are imploring retailers across Europe to resist the trend of ever-decreasing banana prices

  • ProNatur Eosta
    Article

    Organics stay resilient in Peru

    2020-11-19T16:31:21Z

    Despite the enormous impact of Covid-19 in Peru, organic farming continues to flourish, according to Dutch distributor Eosta