All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 83
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Forum Végétable analyses consumption
With consumption of fresh produce continuing to falter in France, last week’s conference examined shoppers’ main issues when it comes to buying fruit and veg
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BelOrta introduces ZeroTom
The Belgian cooperative’s new ZeroTom tomato product combines innovations in both packaging and storage
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Evolution, not revolution needed
The new chairman of Copa-Cogeca’s Organic Farming Working Party has called for evolution, not revolution in EU review
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Early Breton veg in spotlight
The sixth celebration of early vegetables takes place next month in Brittany, with Prince de Bretagne highlighting their superior flavour
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Cold Turkey threat to cherry crop
Unseasonably low temperatures during the April blossoming period have provoked fear among Turkey’s cherry producers
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GM import proposal raises concern
European campaigners fear arguments against GM crops are being ignored, as pressure from the US government and the biotech industry mounts
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Oscar promotes Chilean origin
France’s Primland has revealed that its Oscar Chile kiwifruit will this season bear the country’s new promotional logo
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Valparaiso evolves with the times
As the fruit trade increasingly moves toward larger container vessels, Chile’s Valparaiso Port is expanding and modernising to remain competitive
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BerryFresh shows off new look
Belgian importer Special Fruit’s BerryFresh range will be available in its new packaging as the first berries arrive this week
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Israeli fruit hit by storms
Prices of summer fruit in Israel are expected to rise following a severe bout of hail and heavy rain
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Australia eyes closer Gulf ties
Austrade is continuing its efforts to further negotiations on a free trade deal between Australia and the GCC
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Shippers steer clear of Yemen
The ongoing conflict in Yemen has persuaded international shipping lines to divert their vessels away from the country’s ports
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Pink Lady supports Pride events
The apple brand is getting behind the UK’s gay and lesbian community with its involvement in Pride events in 2015
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Save Our Soils fund supports growers
Nature & More’s Save Our Soils fund has attracted sizeable contributions and can now offer practical assistance for farmers
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Kingdom eases Saudisation plan
Saudi Arabia’s programme to limit the proportion of expat workers in the kingdom has been postponed following criticism from businesses
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Copa-Cogeca warns of black spot spread
The European farming organisation has called for tougher measures to prevent the spread of citrus black spot from South African citrus
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Promotions don’t stop for Flandria
Flandria’s marketing campaigns are seen widely on TV and online, but it is the brand’s efforts in-store that could prove most crucial
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Special Fruit celebrates 25th
A quarter of a century has passed since the Belgian importer was founded, and further expansion is now in the pipeline
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Greece and Russia inspect ties
Seemingly at odds with the European Union, Greece and Russia are now turning to each other in search of common benefits
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SFS focuses on soil and packaging
The next Sustainable Foods Summit will look at how to reduce the environmental impact of food through packaging initiatives