All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 96
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ArticleAuchan extends local reach
With the opening of its first convenience store outlets outside Paris, the French retailer has made its intentions clear
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ArticleEgypt’s new market focus
As the start of the Egyptian grape season nears, exporters are confident of a successful campaign and keen to target new, growing markets
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ArticleAppreciating Apricots
The UK market provides a stern test for France’s apricot exporters, but continued innovation and increased marketing support could bring success
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ArticlePlum time for Lili Ploom launch
A new brand for southwest French plums was unveiled at last month's Medfel exhibition in Perpignan
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ArticleIranian fruit imports nosedive
Fruit imports into the Middle Eastern country have declined dramatically compared with last year, while domestic production remains high
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ArticleVisitor numbers rise at Medfel fair
The exhibition for the Mediterranean region experienced a significant increase in visitors to Perpignan this year
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ArticleSabanci ups CarrefourSA stake
Sabanci Holding is set to become the majority shareholder of its Turkish joint venture with Carrefour Group
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ArticleMAF poised to pounce in Egypt
The Dubai retail group is reportedly in talks to take over Egypt's largest supermarket chain from the Mansour Group
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ArticleEgyptian citrus may re-enter US
A decade since the ban on Egyptian citrus, the US authorities could be set to grant access once more
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ArticleBig delays hamper stonefruit forecasts
Cold, rainy conditions are expected to delay Europe's crop by a fortnight, while volumes are also forecast to drop in most regions
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ArticleAbu Dhabi potatoes set to triple
Abu Dhabi Farmers' Services Centre believes an increase in potato production will improve food security in the UAE
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Strawberry pickers shot in Peloponnese
Supervisors of a strawberry farm in Greece's Peloponnese region have reportedly wounded 28 workers following a pay dispute
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ArticleCarrefour hails 'resilient' results
French retailer positive about first-quarter performance given unfavourable trading environment and weather conditions
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ArticleProblems mount for crisis-hit Cyprus
Traders are suffering from a drop in consumer spending, while importers face credit issues and exporters foresee cashflow problems
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ArticleControls on Kenyan produce "debatable"
Coleacp and Fpeak have responded to the EU's decision to increase controls on imports of certain products from Kenya
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ArticleAREFLH names new president
New president Josep Maria Pelegrí i Aixut was elected last week, at the general meeting of AREFLH in Nantes
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ArticleADFSC bags prize in Dubai
The Abu Dhabi Farmers’ Services Centre has won an award for its assistance to farmers in the UAE
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ArticleFrench retailers show sustainable side
Carrefour and Monoprix have chosen the occasion of sustainable development week to announce their latest environmental efforts
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ArticleEgypt centre stage at Medfel
This year's Medfel exhibition welcomes Egypt as the guest of honour, while citrus provides the product focus
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ArticleUK faces pressure on pesticides
A new report has urged the UK government to drop its opposition to the EU's proposed ban on neonicotinoids to protect bees