All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 102
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ArticleAzerbaijan hit by sudden cold
The Central Asian country's fruit producers are reeling from the unseasonably cold temperatures and unexpected snowfall
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ArticleNew platform for European vegetables
Vegetable and salad businesses in Europe have a new opportunity to discuss the latest trends with the launch of European Vegetable Strategies
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca weighs in on organic talks
The farmers' organisation has called for new EU proposals on organics to allow the sector to continue its development
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ArticleSavéol marks 300 years of Plougastel
To commemorate 300 years of the highly regarded strawberry variety, French co-operative Savéol has a new promotional campaign in store
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ArticleVegetable prices fall in Ukraine
Due to issues exporting to Russia, Ukrainian vegetable companies are suffering a major price decrease on the domestic market
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ArticleBorder issues concern Ukrainians
Ukrainian companies attempting to send vegetables to Russia have been hit hard by border closures and tougher inspection procedures
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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