All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 48
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ArticleNature’s Pride acts on water
Dutch importer Nature’s Pride is demonstrating its commitment to responsible water use with the successful pilot of SPRING in Peru and Chile
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ArticleInnatis launches Zingy apple
French grower Innatis unveiled its latest apple variety at Fruit Attraction, the locally bred Zingy, which it believes has the potential to go global
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ArticleMorocco to host berry conference
Berry professionals are set to gather in Agadir on 5 December for the Morocco Berry Conference, with topics including disease, crop protection and innovation
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ArticleCandine set for expansion
Cultivation of the bright red apple variety is due to expand in France and Italy, with negotiations also underway in other producing countries
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ArticleUGPBAN stresses commitment to agroecology
Bananas from Guadeloupe and Martinique will highlight their environmental focus at this week’s Fruit Attraction show in the Spanish capital
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ArticleGuadeloupe bananas near organic status
Producers on the French West Indian island of Guadeloupe expect to commercialise organically certified bananas in 2020
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ArticlePositive outlook for Greek grapes
As Greek grape producers voice optimistic about the current season, exporter Proto is boosting volumes and planting new varieties to reach the next level
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ArticleBelOrta opens doors to public
The Belgian auction is set to welcome the public to its headquarters in Sint-Katelijne-Waver to bring consumers and growers closer together
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ArticleBan causes Indian onion shortage
India’s decision to ban onion exports following significant rain damage has caused shortages and price rises in the UAE
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ArticleSpanish lemons return to normal
Spanish lemon volumes are forecast to fall this season after a record production in 2018/19, with certification and sustainability high on the agenda of producers
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ArticlePink Lady renews eco commitment
As the new European apple season gets underway, Pink Lady announces a host of initiatives building on the brand’s commitment to environmental responsibility
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ArticleLidl Belgium U-turn on Fairtrade
Having announced earlier this year that it would stock exclusively Fairtrade bananas, Lidl Belgium has reintroduced Rainforest Alliance-certified fruit
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ArticleACP call for fresh commitments
Banana producers from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries last week launched the Appeal of Abidjan to defend their interests on the European market
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Article“Opportunity” to transform food system
The Food and Land Use Coalition has proposed a plan of action to transform food and land use in order to meet the UN’s SDGs, tackle climate change and improve diets
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ArticleBelgian Conference builds in Brazil
Assisted by VLAM, Belgian auctions BFV and BelOrta are building recognition for the Conference pear in Brazil, including at PMA Fresh Connections
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ArticleChaos of No-Deal Brexit revealed
The UK government’s Yellowhammer report predicts grave consequences following No-Deal, including higher food prices, delays and disorder
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ArticlePlasticFreeLand debuts in London
Visitors to this week’s Packaging Innovations show will get a glimpse of what a plastic-free world might look like, says campaign group A Plastic Planet
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ArticlePort of Antwerp prepared for worst
The Port of Antwerp can be “part of the solution” following the chaos of a No-Deal Brexit, with large volumes of cargo expected to shift to containers
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ArticleMorocco gets Swiss transport support
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Morocco and Switzerland to improve the former’s road and rail infrastructure
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ArticleFair Trade Lebanon promotes local
Fair Trade Lebanon highlighted the quality of local production on World Fair Trade Day during an event uniting consumers and producers