All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 90
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ArticlePower cuts cause transport chaos
Turkey suffered a day of chaos, especially on public transport, as electricity went down across the country
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ArticleAREFLH behind producer power
The association of the main European production regions has reiterated its support for growers and the school fruit scheme
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ArticleKini bananas back in Marseille
Banana importer and producer Canavese has chosen the port of Marseille to handle its bananas destined for southeastern France
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ArticleUK 'wrong on neonicotinoids'
Leading bee scientist reaches opposite conclusion to UK government following re-examination of study on the pesticides’ role in bee decline
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ArticleDubai rules out Ramadan rise
Traders have agreed with Dubai’s ministry of economy to increase imports of key items to keep prices stable
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ArticleRussia rules out Serbian ban
Controls are tightened following accusations that Serbian companies have been re-exporting Polish fruit to Russia
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ArticleItaly sees drop in strawberry area
Strawberry production areas are on the wane throughout Italy, despite consumption continuing to rise in the country
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ArticleAfrican Blue sees berry boom
The Moroccan blueberry producer has welcomed the growing demand for blueberries in northern Europe
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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