All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 95
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ArticleHein Deprez back in control at Univeg
With the help of a consortium of families, the group's founder has regained control of Europe's leading fresh produce supplier
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ArticlePink Lady praises strong start
The apple brand enjoyed a successful first part of the last campaign, despite fierce competition on the market during its early stages
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ArticleCasino takes control of Monoprix
The French retailer has acquired the remaining 50 per cent stake in Monoprix from Galeries Lafayette
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne aids consumers
This artichoke season, the Brittany-based marketer aims to boost sales by educating consumers on how to prepare the vegetable
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ArticleGreek cherries face fierce competition
Competition on the European cherry market has intensified this season, as producing countries unveil big volumes
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ArticleDirect message for French cherries
Hit by unfavourable spring conditions, French cherry growers are trying to convince shoppers to choose domestic produce over imports
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ArticleUniveg spies new openings
The global fresh produce group is currently eyeing expansion opportunities in Latin America following its success in Argentina
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ArticleFlandria cauliflower late but picking up
The long winter and low nighttime temperatures in recent months have combined to delay Belgium's summer cauliflower season
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ArticleBelgian retailers pull vegetable bags
Two Belgian retail chains, Colruyt and Delhaize, have had to withdraw bagged vegetable products, citing residue concerns
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ArticleMcDonald's France signs tomato deal
Crudi-Florette has agreed a new long-term contract to supply the fast food chain's French outlets with tomatoes
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ArticleMoroccan citrus down, but not for long
Despite a drop in production of around 20 per cent for 2012/13, Morocco's citrus growers are eyeing the next campaign with relish
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ArticleAlyssa Fruits kicks off almond exports
The Tunisian exporter has commenced shipments of its fresh green almonds, initially destined for the German market
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière ties up with Disney
The French banana company has timed its latest bout of promotions to coincide with the release of new film Chimpanzee
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ArticleBusiness continues despite protests
Large anti-government demonstrations have so far failed to hit the fresh produce export business in Turkey, but concerns remain
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ArticleNew plums in store for Blue Whale
The French marketer is focused on the development of new varieties, with 180 different plums presently under research
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ArticleNew chairman for Capespan
Following the retirement of Paul Clüver, the South African group has named Norman Celliers as the man to replace him as chairman
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière readies investments
The France-based banana exporter has plans to boost production in Côte d'Ivoire in the coming years
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ArticleCarrefour sells its stake in MAF
The French retailer has sold its share in Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets to Majid Al Futtaim Holding
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ArticleGulf consumers lose confidence
According to a new study from Nielsen, many consumers in the Gulf are more concerned about personal finances and job prospects than they were last year
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ArticleSFS addresses top green issues
The Sustainable Foods Summit will look at ways to lower environmental footprints and alter consumer behaviour when it returns to Amsterdam next month