All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 68
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ArticleGazans face export challenges
Although Israel authorised the first shipment of strawberries from Gaza to Europe this month, production is significantly down as a result of the blockade and rising costs
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ArticleAreflh debates sector challenges
APO members of European assembly Areflh met last week to discuss the need to strengthen producer organisations and promote consumption to arrest declining sales
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ArticleColeacp launches Fit For Market
The organisation created to assist ACP countries in accessing the EU market is determined to go one step further with its new Fit For Market programme
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ArticleBan supports local production
Russia’s ban on EU and US imports has bolstered domestic production, not just of vegetables, but also of apples
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ArticleWOP Dubai welcomes growth
Dubai’s annual fruit and vegetables exhibition grew in size last month, recording sizeable increases in exhibition and visitor numbers, as more and more companies target the Middle East region
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ArticleJoly Red gets Singapore launch
Belgian cooperative BFV is making great strides in Asia, with a number of activities held this month in Singapore, India and China to promote Joly Red apples and Truval pears
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ArticleDevaluation fails to deliver in Egypt
Egypt’s efforts to bolster exports by devaluing the currency have added to the woes of exporters, causing costs of inputs to increase dramatically
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ArticleEurofruit Business Forum back in Dubai
The Eurofruit Business Forum kicks off on Sunday at WOP Dubai, offering companies a platform to expand their business and visitors a chance to learn about the market and make new contacts
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ArticleBelgian Conference launches in India
The Belgian Conference pear is now available from leading retail outlets in India, thanks to the cooperation of Indian importer IG International and Belgium's BelOrta
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ArticleUncertainty follows US election
What will Donald Trump's rise to US president mean for the country’s relations with Russia, the conflict in Syria, the Iranian nuclear deal and climate change?
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ArticleCarrefour set for UAE expansion
Increasing demands for convenience encourage retailer to open more smaller stores in the UAE next year, while extending its home delivery service
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ArticleNew opportunities arise in UAE
As the market for fresh produce and plants continues to see impressive growth in the UAE, interest in leading exhibitions WOP Dubai and IPM Dubai has soared
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ArticleDel Monte appoints new president and COO
The fresh produce giant has revealed that Youssef Zakharia has taken over from Hani El-Naffy as the company’s new president and chief operating officer
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Turkish exporters diversify markets
The Russian ban has now been lifted on some Turkish items, but exporters are unlikely to turn their backs on newly explored markets in East Asia and the Middle East
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ArticleCeta 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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ArticleGreek 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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ArticleAREFLH 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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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