All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 40

  • Alanar cherries
    Article

    Alanar confident for cherry campaign

    2020-05-29T15:13:21Z

    Thanks to investments in new machinery and early action in response to Covid-19, Turkey's Alanar is optimistic for the new cherry season

  • Honeybee
    Article

    EU lays out green targets

    2020-05-29T12:16:45Z

    The European Commission has produced its green action plan for agriculture, but some question how the targets will be implemented and enforced

  • BelOrta goosberries
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    BelOrta auctions first gooseberries

    2020-05-28T16:28:54Z

    In Belgium, the first locally grown gooseberries of the season were auctioned at BelOrta this week, with availability continuing until end of August

  • Fyffes worker bananas
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    Banana sector embracing sustainability

    2020-05-27T12:28:19Z

    Voluntary sustainability standards are increasingly being used by banana producers as challenges including disease and climate change mount

  • BelOrta's Kitchen
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    BelOrta launches online platform

    2020-05-18T14:37:33Z

    De Keuken van BelOrta, or BelOrta’s Kitchen, will aim to inspire, entertain and inform consumers in order to encourage the use of local products for home-cooking

  • Perla Fruit cherries
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    Perla ready for new campaign

    2020-05-18T12:12:59Z

    Having invested in a new optical cherry line and implemented strict Covid-19 measures, Turkey's Perla Fruit is prepared for the upcoming cherry season, says executive chairman Kerim Taner

  • Francois Maes Patrick Maes Special Fruit
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    Special Fruit delays celebrations

    2020-05-15T16:17:57Z

    The Belgian importer recently turned 30, quietly announcing that celebrations would be on hold as the focus on ensuring supplies during the pandemic continues

  • Burkina Faso
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    Eosta acting on Living Wages

    2020-05-15T10:56:45Z

    The Dutch sustainability and organics specialist is determined to make a Living Wage the new normal for workers, beginning with mangoes in Burkina Faso

  • Bimi broccoli
    Article

    Online attention for Bimi broccoli

    2020-05-14T16:33:38Z

    An enhanced online presence is expected to drive new health-conscious consumers to Bimi-branded broccoli in continental Europe

  • Mohammed Abbas Del Monte
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    Del Monte rises to Covid-19 test

    2020-05-14T10:10:42Z

    Del Monte has remained resilient in the face of Covid-19, ensuring continuous supplies while rapidly introducing new safety precautions

  • HM Clause Genio cherry tomato
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    Covid-19 calls for right varieties

    2020-05-13T17:04:07Z

    With the pandemic affecting shopping habits, seed company HM Clause says it is remaining alert to the needs of food retailers and consumers

  • Aranet Priva
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    Priva and Aranet form partnership

    2020-05-13T11:20:00Z

    Together Priva and Aranet believe they can make environmental monitoring of greenhouses wireless, giving growers more time to analyse their data

  • Compagnie Fruitiere
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    Compagnie Fruitière expands in Romania

    2020-05-12T10:30:05Z

    Leading banana supplier Compagnie Fruitière is continuing its development in Europe with the opening of a branch in Romania

  • Eosta Dr Goodfood
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    Eosta and Ekoplaza collaborate

    2020-05-11T16:04:42Z

    Through the Dr Goodfood campaign, shoppers at Ekoplaza in the Netherlands will be nudged toward healthy choices that are high in fibre, vitamins and minerals

  • French peaches
    Article

    Stonefruit sector set for unexpected

    2020-05-07T16:32:47Z

    Europe's peach and nectarine sector is gearing up for an unpredictable season, as questions over labour availability cause major concerns

  • Ani Tarim cherries
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    Turkish cherries rise to challenge

    2020-05-06T15:09:01Z

    In spite of recent issues, Turkish cherry producer Anı Tarım Fresh Fruit expects exports to increase this coming season, according to marketing manager Mehmet Çakmak

  • ARRA Passion Fire
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    Arra agency opens in Morocco

    2020-05-06T09:45:41Z

    Grapa Varieties is opening a new agency in Morocco to assist the country’s growers in getting the most out of Arra and Early Sweet grape varieties

  • MAF Roda Line Pack
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    Maf Roda responds to Covid-19

    2020-04-29T12:50:07Z

    The coronavirus crisis is increasing demand for automated solutions that reduce the need for manual contact with products post-harvest, says Maf Roda

  • Red Sea Farms
    Article

    Red Sea Farms teams with Kirchner Group

    2020-04-28T16:10:12Z

    A collaboration between Red Sea Farms and Kirchner Group is set to commercialise research into the production of fresh produce in water-scarce regions

  • King Philippe Port of Antwerp
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    King Philippe visits Port of Antwerp

    2020-04-27T16:04:53Z

    The Belgian King made a tour of the Port of Antwerp today to see how the port has remained operational throughout the Covid-19 pandemic