All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 85
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ArticleFreskon show unites trade in Greece
Ahead of next month’s Freskon exhibition, which takes place on 21-23 April in Thessaloniki, Eurofruit spoke to project manager Tonia Nikolaidou about what to expect from this second edition
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ArticleEgypt remains up to the challenge
Despite the turmoil of recent years, Egypt appears to be in a strong position to carry on the development of the agricultural sector, thanks to continued governmental support
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière enlarges range
Known for the quality of its African fruit, France-based Compagnie Fruitière is launching a new premium pineapple for the European market
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ArticleLØS follows zero-packaging path
Scandinavia will get its first zero-packaging supermarket this summer, with LØS Market preparing to inspire positive change in Denmark
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ArticleGBC2016: Blueberries steal the show
Much excitement at Global Berry Congress surrounded the recent rise of a fruit first produced commercially 100 years ago
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ArticleFyffes attracts graduates in Dublin
The Irish banana importer wooed students at last week’s Agri Careers Fair, where it showcased its popular graduate management programme
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ArticleGreece in spotlight as Freskon returns
Next month’s Freskon exhibition is ready to bring the sector together in Thessaloniki
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ArticleDisease causes concern in Kenya
Phytophthora is affecting avocado trees in central Kenya following an exceptionally wet year, but good agricultural practices appear sufficient to stem its spread
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ArticleAuchan behind salad producers
The French retailer has strengthened its commitment to its salad suppliers, including economic, environmental and social assurances
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ArticleEco-Culture invests in lighting
The Russian company is collaborating with Hortilux to install 20ha of lighting at its Stavropol greenhouses
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ArticleCarrefour donates 10m meals
In the space of three months, Carrefour donated nearly 5,000 tonnes of food to food banks around the world
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ArticleEgypt has potential down south
The Upper Egypt area is ripe for development, according to AAI’s Douglas Anderson, capable of extending various products’ seasons to boost exports to Europe
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ArticleWeFood tackles waste in Denmark
Set up by a Danish charity, WeFood has secured agreements with a retailer and importers to sell produce at discounted prices
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ArticleRussia looks to UAE to plug gaps
The Russian minister of agriculture is in Dubai to promote the country’s products, while highlighting the possibilities for UAE exporters in Russia
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ArticleNew look for Val Nantais
The new logo of Val Nantais illustrates the salad cooperative’s forward-looking approach, including strong, direct links to consumers
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ArticleTurkey helps out produce exporters
Country has granted subsidies to exporters hit by closure of Russian market and forced to seek new opportunities
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ArticleSpecial Fruit links up with Bfruit
The Belgian importer has signed a deal with Portuguese berry organisation Bfruit to strengthen both partners’ position in Europe
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ArticleG’s eyes Gulf potential
G’s is following up its success in Europe, Australia and the US by exploring the opportunities in the Gulf for its O’live organic salads and Love Beets beetroot range
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ArticleLava growers enjoy higher prices
Vegetable producers in Belgium benefited from better prices in 2015 as extreme heat and drought limited imports from southern Europe
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ArticleDel Monte eyes Gulf growth
The food giant is set for expansion in the Middle East, with plans for new farms in Jordan and Saudi Arabia