All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 54

  • Alireza Emami, Zarrin
    Article

    Iran reeling from Trump effect

    2018-08-03T16:37:31Z

    US president Donald Trump’s abandonment of the Iran nuclear deal, one of his predecessors’ key achievements, looks set to isolate the country once more

  • Drought London
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    Gove pledges drought support

    2018-08-02T11:20:48Z

    Defra secretary Michael Gove calls for increased flexibility to help drought-hit farmers in the UK, but the NFU urges efforts to also address market volatility

  • BelOrta vine tomatoes
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    BelOrta marks 25 years on the vine

    2018-08-01T16:40:29Z

    The Belgian cooperative organised a celebration this week to commemorate 25 years since vine tomatoes were first supplied at the auction

  • Wasted fruit veg UN
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    AgroFresh launches FreshCloud

    2018-08-01T11:28:47Z

    AgroFresh Solutions’ new data-backed platform to predict product quality aims to improve freshness and reduce waste in the supply chain

  • Saladexpress
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    Agrial partners with Saladexpress

    2018-07-27T14:30:51Z

    The French group has the North American market in its sights with a new partnership with Quebec-based processor Saladexpress

  • BFV cherries
    Article

    BFV reports record cherry sales

    2018-07-27T12:25:59Z

    Ideal weather conditions helped Belgian Fruit Valley harvest a record cherry crop this season, even if export opportunities remained limited

  • Kibsons
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    Kibsons steps up handling efficiency

    2018-07-26T15:17:02Z

    The Dubai trader’s new warehouse at Al-Aweer will feature mechanised handling equipment from Al-Bahar to boost efficiency

  • DNA
    Article

    ECJ stands firm on gene editing

    2018-07-25T15:26:47Z

    The European Court of Justice has ruled that gene-edited crops will be subject to the same restrictive EU regulations as GMOs

  • Lorries queuing in Kent Operation Stack
    Article

    Warnings over no-deal Brexit

    2018-07-24T12:08:11Z

    Academics highlight the multiple risks of a no-deal Brexit, warning against the disaster of suspending food safety controls on imports

  • PinKids
    Article

    Pink Lady prepares new packaging

    2018-07-23T16:45:06Z

    Pink Lady Europe is developing new packaging designs tailored to specific seasonal events and national holidays to strengthen awareness of the brand

  • Metis
    Article

    Metis returns to shelves in UK

    2018-07-17T16:20:35Z

    Stonefruit brand Metis is set to build on last year’s successful UK launch, with new designs and variety names highlighting the range’s distinctive varieties

  • Greenyard logo
    Article

    Greenyard hit by frozen recall

    2018-07-17T10:42:31Z

    Greenyard estimates the cost of the recall following the listeria outbreak at its frozen factory in Hungary at €30m, while shares also dip

  • Scaap Kiwifruits
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    Scaap welcomes government visit

    2018-07-06T12:01:28Z

    French cooperative Scaap Kiwifruits showed off the innovations being made in Les Landes during a visit from the French agriculture minister

  • Egypt strawberries
    Article

    EU lifts measures on Egyptian strawbs

    2018-07-06T09:49:16Z

    The EU Commission has lifted additional examination procedures on Egyptian strawberries after new quarantine procedures pass the test

  • Mebifarm UAE
    Article

    UAE explores new growing techniques

    2018-07-05T16:23:37Z

    Film farm technology may offer growers in desert regions a way of cultivating high-quality produce without soil and with limited water

  • UAE tomatoes
    Article

    Organic push for UAE farmers

    2018-07-04T14:25:34Z

    UAE farmers are being encouraged to diversify local production with organics and various fruits to boost sustainability and food security

  • IT Dori kiwifruit
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    Lorifruit produces Dori kiwifruit

    2018-07-03T14:23:56Z

    The French cooperative is expanding its kiwifruit range, with the launch of sweet yellow variety Dori

  • Ozler Ziraat
    Article

    Turkish concern as window narrows

    2018-07-02T16:45:35Z

    The window for Turkish lemons on the Asian market is under threat from the large volumes coming out of South Africa and Egypt

  • Ekoplaza Mob-Aisle
    Article

    Plastic-free aisle on the move

    2018-06-28T11:49:55Z

    The campaign to show consumers that a plastic-free future is possible has gone mobile as Ekoplaza and A Plastic Planet take the Plastic-Free Aisle on the road

  • Greenyard Frozen
    Article

    Potential for frozen, says Deprez

    2018-06-27T15:22:09Z

    As the perception of frozen produce improves, Belgian giant Greenyard sees potential for the sector, with advantages in freshness and convenience