All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 66
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Ceta deal nears completion
The Belgian regional parliament of Wallonia has dropped its opposition to the trade agreement between Canada and the EU after a number of concessions were approved
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Greek kiwifruit eyes Asian gains
Following a successful Asia Fruit Logistica, Greek kiwifruit exporter Protofanousi Fruits sees an opportunity to win some market share from its Italian competitors
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AREFLH supports integrated production
AREFLH has made a request to the European Commission to change the level of commitment for integrated production to facilitate crop rotation
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Regal’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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Wallonia 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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Sakata 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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Greek 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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Fruit 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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Back 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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WOP 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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Nergi 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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Russia 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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Grosbusch 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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Khalifa 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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New 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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Pure 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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Belgians 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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Uber 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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Silver 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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Europe 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