All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 57

  • Filip Fontaine, VLAM
    Article

    Fontaine to become VLAM director

    2019-03-29T12:03:18Z

    Former BelOrta director Filip Fontaine has been named as the next general director of VLAM, Flanders’ Agricultural Marketing Board

  • AREFLH board
    Article

    AREFLH renews president’s mandate

    2019-03-28T14:34:16Z

    Outgoing president Simona Caselli has been reconfirmed as head of AREFLH, as the association turns its attention to CAP reform and environmental challenges

  • BFV award
    Article

    Belgica seduces shoppers online

    2019-03-15T15:06:44Z

    Belgium’s BFV has picked up an award for its seductive social media campaign in support of exclusive club apple variety Belgica

  • Brine
    Article

    Brexit raises food safety concerns

    2019-03-14T15:07:37Z

    With just over two weeks remaining until the UK’s intended departure from the EU, major food safety questions remain, with access to EFSA and RASFF uncertain

  • Gout de France
    Article

    Goût de France launches in UK

    2019-03-13T10:51:45Z

    French chefs are set to get creative with the launch of Goût de France, which this year highlights the importance of social and environmental responsibility

  • Eosta SFS
    Article

    New technologies hit the spotlight

    2019-03-12T11:31:22Z

    The Sustainable Foods Summit returns to the Netherlands on 13-14 June, with new technologies and green packaging solutions topping the agenda

  • Banane Enfant Mickey
    Article

    UGPBAN launches banana for kids

    2019-03-12T10:20:58Z

    The banana producers’ union for the French Antilles recently showed off its new child-friendly ’Banane Enfant’ in Paris

  • Organic_carrots produce world
    Article

    Oasis supports organic switch

    2019-03-11T12:42:24Z

    A new support service has been launched to assist farmers considering conversion to organic agriculture

  • Alanar
    Article

    Peru completes Alanar fig offering

    2019-03-05T16:21:58Z

    Turkish fig exporter Alanar has chosen a producer in Peru to complete the company’s year-round supplies of the fruit

  • Christophe Nivet, MAF Roda
    Article

    MAF Roda cracks pear sorting

    2019-03-04T11:28:45Z

    French manufacturing giant MAF Roda has unveiled the Bi-Axone sizer for the automated sorting and calibration of pears

  • iFarm
    Article

    Gagarin invests in iFarm technology

    2019-02-14T10:58:12Z

    Russia’s iFarm Project has attracted significant investments to facilitate the cultivation of salads, vegetables and berries in cities

  • onion free use
    Article

    Turkish markets tackle price rises

    2019-02-13T11:15:16Z

    Turkish authorities have set up cheaper state markets in Ankara and Istanbul in response to skyrocketing vegetable prices

  • Primland bee
    Article

    Primland reviews sustainability policy

    2019-02-11T16:38:51Z

    The French kiwifruit specialist is reviewing its sustainable development policy, continuing its commitment to its growers and the environment

  • Eosta True Cost of Food
    Article

    Eosta busts organic myths

    2019-02-04T12:18:30Z

    The Dutch firm argues organics can feed the world, as long as fertile land is used wisely, soil quality is protected and waste and distribution issues are tackled

  • Calinda strawberries
    Article

    Special Fruit expands southward

    2019-02-04T11:27:06Z

    The Belgian importer is looking for new berry partners to extend the supply window, with Morocco’s varied climate providing an additional source

  • GEN pomegranate growing
    Article

    Cairo 3A in pomegranate push

    2019-02-04T11:15:15Z

    Encouraged by the growing reputation of pomegranates as an ultra-healthy superfood, the Egyptian producer has big plans for the fruit

  • PL marathon
    Article

    Pink Lady promotes healthy living

    2019-02-01T15:13:59Z

    The Pink Lady apple was highly visible at the recent Dubai Marathon, as regional brand manager LucaZara embraces healthy associations

  • Alliance Nature & Saveurs
    Article

    Brittany alliance finds third way

    2019-01-31T14:50:10Z

    Three giants of French tomatoes have formed the ‘Alliance Nature & Saveurs’, offering a range of tomatoes grown without pesticides

  • EUBrexitflag
    Article

    Brexit stalemate continues

    2019-01-30T13:16:47Z

    Despite the optimism of some of the UK media, negotiations between the UK and EU appear to have hit a wall – the same wall as last time

  • Russian tomato
    Article

    Russian vegetable production soars

    2019-01-28T16:31:25Z

    Production of vegetables in Russia continues to rise rapidly, with new greenhouses coming into production and open-field yields on the increase