Middle East news archive – Page 13
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Pink Lady supports WFP Storytellers
Apple brand offers financial support and extra reach to UN initiative that gives refugees the knowledge and tools to tell their stories
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Gulf can benefit from Israeli tech
Improving relations between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain bode well for international trade in agriculture and agri-tech
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Iranians hope for fresh start
Despite continuing US sanctions, restricted imports and the Covid-19 crisis, hope is returning in Iran since the defeat of Donald Trump
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Qatar rapprochement a timely boost
The diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours may be over, but Qatar is likely to continue to reduce its dependence on food imports
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Podcasts
Fruitbox 52 · Ben Page, Ipsos Mori
The CEO of one of the world's leading market research firms considers the pandemic's long-term impact on consumers
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USA Pears set new Guinness World Record
Chefs in UAE produce longest line of pies using pears grown in the US, with grand total of 2,209 pies made
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Bella Exotica adapts to challenges
The Mauritian exporter is remaining flexible in order to react fast to new Covid-19 restrictions and Brexit-related delays
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UAE provides stability for the Philippines
Philippine fresh produce exporters have been able to rely on the UAE market during the instability of 2020
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Daniel Corbel leaves lasting legacy
French apple sector pays homage to one of its true pioneers, Daniel Corbel, who died at the weekend at the age of 79
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Futura boss: get ready for the restart
Technology specialist Omar Papi says he believes now is the time for fresh produce companies to keep investing
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Turkish apples gain Thai entry
The newly agreed export protocol between Turkey and Thailand is welcome news for Turkish exporters, with hopes that apples are just the beginning
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Special Fruit lauds Calinda variety
The new season for Mediterranean-grown Calinda strawberries is imminent, with Belgium's Special Fruit rating the variety as top for health
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Cooperation counts in South Asia
IIASA’s analysis indicates that a cross-boundary and multi-sectoral approach could lower costs of sustainable development in the Indus River Basin
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Brazil eyes Middle Eastern, Asian gains
Country is on course to export US$1bn of fruit in 2020, with a growing proportion going to new markets
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Myanmar‘s melon export expansion
As part of a plan to diversify fresh produce exports, Myanmar is sending its first shipments of melons to the Middle East
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FreshToHome eyes full UAE control
The India-based e-commerce platform is waiting on the UAE’s new FDI guidelines before registering its proposed Abu Dhabi agri-tech venture
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UK secures trade deal with Egypt
Free Trade Agreement welcomed by likes of Blue Skies, with Britain importing £160m of fresh produce from Egypt in 2019
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Gulf potential for Pink Lady
Covid-19 is influencing the way Pink Lady communicates with consumers in the Gulf, but the crisis has in no way diminished the brand’s marketing drive
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Don Limón introduces flexible direct sourcing
Model would allow buyers to become more involved in the production process and supply chain
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Fresh Market opens Israeli display
Dubai's Fresh Market has opened its first display of Israeli fresh produce, as the two countries work to normalise relations