All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 81
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne segments spuds
The French marketer's range of early potatoes is to be split into two separate brands, Primaline and Prima Breizh
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ArticleSpar launches stores in Lebanon
The Dutch retailer is expanding in the Lebanese market, having just opened two new stores, with a further two due later in the year
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ArticleDirafrost faces delays due to cold
Cold weather in Morocco delays harvesting of new strawberry crop, leading to late start for frozen supplier Dirafrost
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ArticleM&S to return to Belgium
As part of its return to continental Europe, the UK's Marks & Spencer is now set to open up a flagship store in Brussels
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ArticleStrawberry success in Siberia
Using greenhouses and imported bees, Siberian farmers have managed to defy icy temperatures to produce winter fruit
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ArticleSica looks back on tough 2014
Brittany's vegetable producers endured a difficult year in 2014 due to unfavourable weather conditions and the Russian ban
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ArticleNew president for Blue Whale
Claude Rehlinger is set to pass the baton to Christophe Belloc as apple giant Blue Whale's new president
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ArticleCF signs deal with Irstea
France's Compagnie Fruitière has penned an agreement with Irstea to improve fruit production systems in Africa
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ArticleNew boxes for Eosta chicory
The Dutch company has launched a new chicory carton designed to boost shelf life and reduce waste
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ArticleIsrael eases Gaza restrictions
Vegetables produced in the decimated Gaza Strip are set to be permitted entry into Israel for the first time since the election of Hamas
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ArticlePico shows Indian ambition
The Egyptian company sees promise in India for its oranges, stonefruit and grapes, not least due to the development of the country's retail sector
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ArticleIntrexon acquires GM apple producer
Okanagan Specialty Fruits, creator of the GM non-browning Arctic apple, is set to be taken over by synthetic biology firm Intrexon
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ArticleCommunication key to vegetable growth
Prince de Bretagne sees its constantly evolving marketing and communication efforts as central to its goal of boosting consumption
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ArticlePink Lady celebrates continued success
The apple brand’s recent performance is at odds with the current dire state of the market, but how much can be attributed to the loyalty of Pink Lady consumers?
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ArticleTurkey gains most from Russian ban
A number of exporters have profited from the Russian embargo, not least Turkey, but total volumes imported by Russia remain down overall
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ArticleUAE key target for Brazilian fruit
Brazilian associations Abrafrutas and Apex-Brasil have teamed up to promote the country's fruit in eight target markets, including the UAE
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ArticleRussian crisis limits effect of ban
Eurofruit spoke to Philippe Binard, general delegate for Freshfel Europe, about the current effect of the Russian ban on the European market
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ArticleYüksel launches new tomato variety
Turkish breeder Yüksel Tohum has introduced a new highly resistant variety of cocktail tomato for the premium segment
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ArticleSaudi gets behind organic sector
The organic farming sector is ready to grow in Saudi Arabia, according to the kingdom's deputy minister of agriculture
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ArticlePink Lady may use the force
The apple brand's airing of the new Star Wars trailer has some predicting a tie-up between the two this summer