All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 53
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ArticleCanada back in Berlin
Canadian exporters will be back at Fruit Logistica next year under an official country pavilion, as companies seek out new opportunities and new markets
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ArticleCarrefour offers sail-thru service
The retailer has launched its new “Carrefour Bites and More by the Shore’ service in Dubai, as it targets jet-skiers, yacht passengers and beach-goers
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ArticleBudgens flies plastic-free flag
Thornton’s Budgens has become the first UK retailer to introduce Plastic Free Zones and urges others to follow its lead
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ArticleMadagascar shows off Horeb system
Madagascan lychee exporters were in France and Belgium last month to present their sustainable growing practices to prospective European buyers
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ArticleIran stares down sanctions
President Rouhani has called the US’s reimposition of sanctions “unjust” and vowed to break them, as the country seeks ways to continue business as usual
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Greek kiwifruit harvest underway
With volumes from New Zealand expected to last until the end of the year, Greek kiwifruit exporters are prepared for heightened competition on the European market
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ArticleEurope focus for Fruit Brothers
Serbia is one of the European markets that Ghana's Fruit Brothers is exploring as it seeks to build up its business in Europe for pineapples and mangoes
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ArticleBlue Whale launches Candine
Candine, a new red apple from Agro Séléctions Fruits, was unveiled at Fruit Attraction, with France's Blue Whale planning to plant 150ha in five years
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ArticleEfforts multiply to address water woes
The effects of climate change are already apparent to farmers worldwide, whose efforts to overcome water scarcity to feed a growing population are a defining struggle of our time
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ArticleEgypt acts to avert water shortages
The country is constructing the world’s largest sewage water treatment plant as it seeks to avoid future water shortages
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ArticleEvents unlock Russia’s potential
Two events in the next two months will attempt to shine a light on the investment potential of Russia’s growing topfruit and greenhouse sectors
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ArticleAzerbaijan eyes Europe for pomegranates
Azerbaijan is preparing to export its pomegranates to Germany, France, Latvia and Poland for the first time
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ArticleCarrefour tackles “sell by” dates
The French retailer has teamed up with Too Good To Go to address the issue of “sell by” dates exacerbating food waste
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ArticleGradilis puts research first
French nursery Pepinières Grard has changed its name to Gradilis, with a new focus on research and varietal creation to tackle environmental and health issues
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ArticlePure Harvest secures funding
UAE start-up Pure Harvest has received funding from the Mohammed bin Rashid Innovation Fund to construct its foundational greenhouse in Nahel
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ArticleCity farms to rise up in Russia
TealTech Capital is investing in a network of vertical city farms in major Russian cities, with the first set to launch in Moscow
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ArticleA taste of France in Dubai
French exporters travelled to the UAE last week to highlight the quality of French fruit and vegetables at WOP Dubai and at an evening tasting event
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ArticleGreek presence to enlarge in Madrid
The participation of Greek exporters at next month’s Fruit Attraction trade show is set to grow threefold
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ArticleBananas stay top for Irish parents
Irish parents continue to favour bananas as their snack of choice for their babies and toddlers, with Freddy Fyffes scooping the top prize
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ArticleFarmers fear labour cost rise
Farmers in France are concerned that proposed increases in seasonal labour costs could damage their competitiveness