All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 62
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Zespri stresses need for stories
At Asiafruit Congress in Hong Kong, Zespri’s Jiunn Shih highlighted the importance of telling a good story to engage consumers when marketing produce
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Proto gears up for Hong Kong
Greece’s leading kiwifruit exporter is preparing a number of announcements for this year’s Asia Fruit Logistica, including the launch of a new brand
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Carrefour offers residue-free pears
Carrefour has announced that residue-free pears will be hitting its stores in Belgium from this week, while residue-free apples are three years away
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Belgian Conference tempts Brazilians
Taste of Europe promoted the Belgian Conference pear in São Paulo last week, as the opening of the Brazilian market offers new opportunities
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Pound hits Greenyard sales
Belgium’s Greenyard Foods has seen its first-quarter results impacted by the slide of the British pound
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Avocado shortages likely in Europe
With global avocado suppliers struggling to keep up with the rapidly increasing demand from Europe, market shortages appear inevitable in the future
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Nergi anticipates 5m trays
Production of Nergi-branded kiwiberries is constantly rising in France, with growers forecasting a total of 5m trays this coming season
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'Three or four portions' is enough, study claims
A new study has discovered that eating three or four large portions of fruit and vegetables is sufficient to remain healthy, with no benefit offered by further portions
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Price drop can’t halt decline
In France, falling prices of fruit and vegetables this summer have failed to arrest the continuing slide in consumption
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Short crop suits French growers
Despite an expected drop in production, improved prices will be welcomed by French apple growers who have suffered fewer losses than their European neighbours
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Albertsons pressed to go ugly
The US retailer is under pressure from campaign group Change.org to follow many of its competitors in stocking “ugly” produce
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Edeka makes point on diversity
An Edeka supermarket in Hamburg took a stand against racism last week as it stripped shelves of foreign products for a day
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Zespri sends record kiwifruit shipment
A record shipment of Zespri kiwifruit is on its way to the port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, set to arrive next Monday
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Freshdeal and Fruitspot join forces
Online platform Freshdeal has merged with NYC-based Fruitspot as it looks to strengthen its ability to connect buyers and sellers in the sector
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WOP Dubai expands exhibition
Perishables Expo Middle East will feature a new section dedicated to Logistics and the Cold Chain when the exhibition returns to Dubai in December
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Opportunity for discounters in France
Retail analyst IGD has identified various trends in the French retail sector that the country’s burgeoning discounters can take advantage of
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Saudi border with Iraq to reopen
Trade between Saudi Arabia and Iraq is set for a boost once the Arar border crossing is reopened for the first time since 1990
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Tunisia promotes investment and organics
In the absence of their main export market in war-torn Libya, Tunisia’s exporters are seeking alternative markets, with many pointing to the potential of the organic sector
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Turkish cherries target China
Since Turkish cherries gained entry to the Chinese mainland last year, Turkey’s government, growers and exporters have made the market their priority
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Deprez family ups Greenyard stake
Leading European distributor Greenyard has announced a change in its shareholdership following the Deprez family’s purchase of AIF’s shares last month