All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 40
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ArticleBrexit burden for French apples
For French apple suppliers to the UK, the main issue since Brexit has been the extra administrative burden, but concerns remain for the future
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ArticleBelOrta auctions first asparagus
The first Belgian asparagus was auctioned this week by the BelOrta cooperative, with the proceeds going to charity
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ArticleGreek kiwifruit exports stable
Despite the smaller crop, Greek kiwifruit exports to European markets are performing well, while volumes to Asia are starting to accelerate
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ArticleBelOrta auctions first aubergines
The Belgian cooperative has auctioned its first aubergines of the 2021 season, as production gets set to rise this year
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ArticlePink Lady unveils new website
Pink Lady Europe's new website is designed to offer visitors an easily navigable path through the values and commitments of the apple brand
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ArticleEurofruit February available now
The latest edition of Eurofruit, which contains the annual Fresh Focus Italy special, is available through the Eurofruit App
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ArticleQatar rapprochement a timely boost
The diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours may be over, but Qatar is likely to continue to reduce its dependence on food imports
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ArticleFrance's Nutri-score label expands
The nutritional labelling system well known to French consumers is set to be extended to unpackaged products including fruit and vegetables
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ArticleFiscal measures to save Green Deal
Eosta's Volkert Engelsman says that fiscal measures and True Cost Accounting are required to turn the EU's Farm to Fork strategy into reality
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ArticleTomra Food coping well with Covid
Roberto Ricci, regional director for EMENA at Compac, part of Tomra Food, reveals the varied effect of Covid-19 on the sorting and grading business
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ArticlePandemic push for sustainability
For organic suppliers like SunFresh Produce, sales have accelerated since the start of the crisis, as consumers seek out brands they can trust
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ArticleRiverford leads way on home-compostable
UK organic veg box company completes milestone switch for all fruit and veg items to home-compostable packaging, saving 21 tonnes of plastic a year
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ArticleTruval Conference turns 10 in China
The partnership between Belgium’s BFV and Dole China has gone from strength to strength since the launch of Truval Conference pears in China a decade ago
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ArticleBella Exotica adapts to challenges
The Mauritian exporter is remaining flexible in order to react fast to new Covid-19 restrictions and Brexit-related delays
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ArticleItaly promotes winter strawberries
European project ‘Fruit & Veg: Natural Health!’ focuses on promoting strawberries in Italy, highlighting their year-round availability and nutritional qualities
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ArticleSIIM turns to IFCO for preservation
French tropical fruit and veg producer and importer SIIM will pack its pineapples in IFCO crates to preserve both product quality and the environment
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ArticleFrench ready for compostable packaging
A majority of French shoppers want to see more compostable packaging instead of plastic and are willing pay more for it, according to a survey
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ArticlePink Lady rewards sustainable efforts
Through its yearly Pink Lady Talents competition, Pink Lady Europe is set to recognise the best sustainable initiatives among its growers
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ArticleRussia's Rost cements position
With its acquisition of producer Valley of Vegetables, Rost Group is consolidating its position as Russia's leading greenhouse vegetable producer
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ArticleDaniel Corbel leaves lasting legacy
French apple sector pays homage to one of its true pioneers, Daniel Corbel, who died at the weekend at the age of 79