All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 85
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ArticleRussia publicly enforces ban
Steamrollers and tractors were used to destroy produce that had entered the country in contravention of the ban
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ArticleSuez expansion lowers waiting times
Egypt’s expansion of the Suez canal will please shippers, but critics raise dire need for investment in Nile Delta
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ArticleFrench drive outlets gain ground
A total of 205 drive, or click-and-collect, stores have opened up in France so far this year, as online retailing wins popularity
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ArticleSettlers burn Palestinian olive trees
Israeli settlers have continued to target Palestinian olive groves, a vital part of the economy for the occupied territories
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ArticleFrais d’Ici stresses the local
A second Frais d’Ici grocery outlet is to open in France in the autumn, offering an alternative to the traditional supermarket
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ArticleCarrefour outdoes forecasts
The French retailer announced stronger first-half results than anticipated, thanks to positive performances in Europe and Latin America
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ArticleChaos continues in Calais and beyond
Migrants again stormed the Eurotunnel between France and the UK this week, causing major delays and adding to transport woes throughout France
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ArticleFlorette offers ‘Bags of Insight’
The bagged salad specialist has introduced its new ‘Bags of Insight’ infographic to communicate about consumer buying habits
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ArticleFrench farmers protest unfair prices
Lorries bringing cheaper imports of fresh produce into France have been stopped by French farmers angry at unfair price competition
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ArticleFrance gets behind bioplastics
A law on energy transition and green growth has just been passed in France that strongly promotes the use of bioplastics in packaging.
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ArticleLulu predicts online growth in Gulf
Lulu Hypermarkets plans to expand its online offering with the launch of an online grocery shopping service
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ArticleBonduelle eyes up Green Giant
The French convenience food specialist is moving closer to a bid for US frozen and canned vegetable business Green Giant
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AnalysisFrom Russia to where?
Rid of its main market, Belgian Conference pear exporter Bel’Export is exploring opportunities worldwide, but faces a major task in educating unfamiliar consumers
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ArticleGreek firms caught in bind
Greek citizens must this weekend choose between two unclear propositions, both of which have highly uncertain outcomes
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ArticleMaersk unaffected by Greek crisis
The imposition of capital controls has not prevented the container shipping giant from receiving payments and funding its activities
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ArticleDover-Calais services resume
Ferry services between the UK and French ports have restarted, but the backlog of trucks will take days to clear
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ArticleSoil event appeals to global leaders
Last week’s Celebrating Soil! Celebrating Life! conference gave a voice to a new generation demanding immediate action to halt the destruction of the world’s soils
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ArticleNergi follows berry growth trend
Marketers expect the Nergi kiwiberry’s impressive growth of the last two years to continue, as the berry category shows little sign of slowing down
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ArticleComimpex joins Group Pomanjou
Leading French apple supplier Group Pomanjou has strengthened its standing with the addition of Comimpex to the group
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ArticleGreek referendum looms amid uncertainty
The Greek government has called for a referendum on the latest bailout deal, but it is the accompanying capital controls that are hindering companies’ ability to pay suppliers