All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 60
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ArticleRegal’In expands apple production
New deals help French breeder Agro Selections Fruits expand production of its Regal’In Regalyou apple in France and Italy
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ArticleWallonia holds back Ceta deal
Belgium’s French-speaking region has put the signing of Ceta on hold, demanding stronger safeguards on labour, environmental and consumer standards
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ArticleSakata inaugurates research centre
The European subsidiary of Japanese group Sakata has opened a new centre in France dedicated to product quality and disease resistance
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ArticleGreek kiwifruit on show in Dubai
As part of the Premium European Kiwi campaign, Greek producer organisations have been promoting their fruit in the UAE, in advance of their participation at WOP Dubai
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ArticleFruit removals only “last resort”
Marc Evrard of Belgian topfruit cooperative BFV has defended the removal of fruit to protect the market, explaining that the policy is only used when all other channels have been exhausted
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ArticleBack in the US for Moroccan citrus
Following a suspension of nearly eight months, Moroccan citrus has regained access to the US market
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ArticleWOP Dubai attracts new interest
This year’s WOP Dubai exhibition will welcome new country pavilions for India and Greece when it returns in November, as the Gulf’s leading produce show continues to grow
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ArticleNergi breaks 3m-punnet mark
A record volume of Nergi kiwiberries will be marketed in Europe, Asia and Canada this season, with demand rising due to the product’s taste and convenience
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ArticleRussia partly lifts ban on Turkey
Some Turkish products, including citrus and stonefruit, are to be readmitted to Russia, with a decision on vegetables to be made after next week’s inspection
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ArticleGrosbusch launches training projects
Two new training initiatives to boost professionalism in the sector have been started by the Luxembourg importer, one targeting children, one aimed at adults
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ArticleKhalifa Port set for expansion
A joint venture has been created to operate the new container terminal at Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port, expected to boost trade between China and the Gulf
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ArticleNew Ctifl MD lays out aims
The new MD of France’s technical institute for fruit and vegetables, Ludovic Guinard, states the need for close cooperation with other professionals in the sector
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ArticlePure Harvest to launch in UAE
New hydroponic farming venture Pure Harvest aims to utilise the latest Dutch technology to bring greater food independence to the UAE
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ArticleBelgians target central Europe
Exporters from Flanders are eyeing rapidly developing markets in central Europe, with Slovakia and Hungary topping the list
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ArticleUber expands in takeaway sector
UberEats is launching in a host of major cities worldwide, including Amsterdam this week, as it ramps up its efforts on the takeaway meal delivery sector
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ArticleSilver for Van der Lans International
The Dutch importer turns 25 this week, marking the milestone with the launch of a new website as it prepares for the next quarter century
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ArticleEurope set for bicolored apple harvest
As the harvest begins, promotions of bicolored apples from Europe are set to continue, in order to win market share in markets including China and the UAE
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ArticleRegal’in earns Saveur de l’Année
The French brand’s flat peaches have been awarded the Saveur de l’Année mark on the eve of their appearance at Fruit Attraction
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ArticleMoroccan berries on UK mission
A number of exporters of Moroccan berries arrived in London this week for one-on-one meetings with UK importers, with the aim of growing exports to the country
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ArticleEgypt in talks to end Russia ban
Egypt’s AEC is in negotiations to end the ban on Egyptian produce exports to Russia before the start of the citrus campaign in December