All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 89
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ArticleCarrefour supports regional produce
Producers in France's Languedoc-Roussillon region will have a chance to showcase their produce to Carrefour buyers at an event next week
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ArticlePink Lady a big hit with the kids
A CTIFL study into French children's apple tastes puts Pink Lady at the top, as the brand looks to continue targeting this age group
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ArticleAuchan prices inflame growers
Strawberry producers in France have voiced their concern and anger at retailer Auchan's low pricing of imported Spanish strawberries
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ArticleSud de France targets Drive
The click-and-collect retail format is growing rapidly, and the Sud de France brand intends to take advantage of the opportunity
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ArticleMcDonald’s extends free fruit campaign
The fast food giant has revealed plans to have fruit giveaway initiatives operating in 19 European countries this year
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ArticleImports tumble in unstable Ukraine
The political instability currently afflicting Ukraine has led to a fall in imports of fruit and vegetables and a drop in consumption
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ArticleBee Friendly label launched in France
The new label, which encourages the cultivation of products in a way that protects pollinators, was unveiled at SIA in Paris
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ArticleSector 'untouched' by Crimean crisis
Despite widespread uncertainty across the Crimean Peninsula, one fresh produce says business continues 'as normal'
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ArticleDoors open for African fruit
Banana, citrus and avocado exporters in sub-Saharan Africa have received a shot in the arm after new research leads to a lifting of restrictions
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ArticleVal Nantais set to join Terrena
The French vegetable co-operative could become part of Terrena, as both groups seek synergies and new development opportunities
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ArticleCranfield research throws up surprises
A survey of UK suppliers into consumer buying habits casts doubt on the efficacy of price promotions on fruit and veg
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ArticleFairtrade Fortnight focuses on bananas
The Make Bananas Fair campaign is at the centre of a host of actions planned for Fairtrade Fortnight, which commences today
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ArticleCarrefour launches new quality line
The focus is on local, sustainable, high-quality produce for Carrefour's new product line, Origine & Qualité
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ArticleWAPA reveals SH topfruit forecasts
Predictions for the new Southern Hemisphere apple and pear season have been announced by WAPA, with apple volumes expected to rise and pear volumes predicted to fall
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ArticleDole links up with Matanuska
A new long-term commercial deal between Dole and Matanuska Africa will see the former take on sales of Matanuska's Mozambique bananas
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ArticleBelOrta merges with Borgloon
A year since the creation of BelOrta by the fusion of Mechelse Veilingen and Coöbra, the Belgian auction has expanded once again
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ArticleCofruid'Oc merger just the start
The French co-operative's recent merger with Les Vergers Ensoleillés is only the beginning of its forward-looking strategy
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne airs Berlin plans
The French vegetable marketer will be present at Fruit Logistica with its whole network, as well as celeb chef Jean Imbert
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ArticlePink Lady maintains momentum
The apple brand has got off to a promising start to the campaign, despite falling apple consumption in France and Italy
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ArticleSuez development set to lift Egypt
Egypt plans to transform the Suez Canal into an international hub as it looks to revive the economy and create jobs