All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 63

  • Copyright Matt Preston Flickr Russia
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    Russian consumers favour markets

    2016-08-10T14:41:20Z

    Over half of Russians have more faith in the quality of fresh produce sold in markets, as trust in large supermarket chains falls, says Nielsen

  • Wasted fruit veg UN
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    EU food waste platform created

    2016-08-09T12:06:48Z

    The European Commission has launched an EU platform on food waste prevention to help member states hit food waste targets

  • Bug Nature & More
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    Nature & More launches Bug

    2016-08-09T11:07:41Z

    Organic specialist Nature & More has introduced an interactive Bug wrapper to teach children about the importance of insects

  • Peru grapes
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    More not always better, says VerDi

    2016-08-08T17:03:19Z

    The Dutch importer’s focus is on avoiding oversupply, and the issues that accompany it, while continuing to explore new sources, not least Latin America’s rapidly rising star, Peru

  • Total Produce lorry
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    Total Produce relies on expertise

    2016-08-08T12:00:47Z

    Avocados, mangoes and limes are the new focus for the Dutch importer, whose specialisation in overseas fruit puts it in a strong position to develop these growing items

  • Hein Deprez Univeg Greenyard
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    Hein Deprez calls for mixed approach

    2016-08-05T11:13:50Z

    The Greenyard Foods executive chairman believes fresh, frozen and canned produce should be sold side by side in order to boost fruit and veg sales

  • Emirates
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    Dubai airport reopens after crash

    2016-08-04T12:06:08Z

    The professionalism of staff at Dubai International has been credited with the speedy reopening of the airport and the minimal impact on trade

  • Georges Plassat Carrefour
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    Carrefour predicts domestic turnaround

    2016-08-03T14:54:46Z

    The French retail giant expects to see big improvements in domestic sales in the next two years, as it seeks to consolidate in China and Brazil

  • Bayer credit- Bayer AG
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    Concerns over Bayer-Monsanto merger

    2016-08-03T12:20:35Z

    Anti-trust legal experts have raised competition doubts about the proposed merger between Bayer and Monsanto

  • Pink Lady
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    Pink Lady creates Chile role

    2016-08-03T10:36:47Z

    The apple brand’s latest appointment illustrates Pink Lady’s intent on developing markets in South America

  • Choupette
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    Les Vergers Launay joins Pomanjou

    2016-08-02T12:04:40Z

    French apple grower-marketer Pomanjou has acquired Les Vergers Launay as both companies seek out synergies

  • Russian retail grapes
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    No reaction from Russia

    2016-08-01T12:51:34Z

    Turkish losses continue to mount as a result of the ban from Russia, with Russian officials highlighting the need to support domestic production

  • Turkish tomatoes
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    Russians miss Turkish tomatoes

    2016-07-29T11:49:29Z

    Tomatoes are among a host of vegetables facing shortages in Russia, as importers struggle to replace Turkish volumes and quality

  • Blue Whale Angelys pear
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    Blue Whale invests in pears

    2016-07-29T10:56:20Z

    Growing international demand is encouraging France’s Blue Whale to further develop production of the sweet-tasting Angelys pear variety

  • Turkish lemons
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    Turkish lemons aim for better season

    2016-07-29T10:43:57Z

    Following last season’s array of challenges, Turkish lemon exporters are optimistic for a more successful campaign and a return to Russia

  • Aksun's Akin Söyleyen
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    Aksun readies new packhouse

    2016-07-27T17:36:19Z

    The Turkish exporter’s continued expansion has made the construction of a new, larger packhouse absolutely essential

  • Greek cherries
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    Greek cherries build up reputation

    2016-07-27T17:26:21Z

    Greek exporters enjoyed a positive cherry season this year, helped by difficulties in Italy and a growing reputation for quality

  • Egyptian grapes
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    Egyptian grapes gain access to China

    2016-07-26T14:54:02Z

    Egyptian grape exporters are excited about the possibilities for next year’s campaign after a protocol was signed between Egypt and China

  • Peru grapes
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    Peru in sights of Gulf traders

    2016-07-25T12:29:15Z

    The rise of the South American exporter has been rapid and significant, with Dubai-based traders increasingly eyeing the source

  • Turkey Citrus
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    Trade untouched by coup attempt

    2016-07-22T15:20:27Z

    Uncowed by last weekend’s attempted coup by the Turkish military, the country’s produce exporters remain positive and are now eyeing a return to Russia