All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 129
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ArticleRory Byrne lays out challenges
Total Produce's Rory Byrne was on hand at FRESH2011 to give delegates an insight into the challenges and opportunities facing the industry
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ArticleE.coli scare provokes mixed response
In France, the fruit and vegetables sector is far from unanimous in its suggested response to last week's E.coli outbreak in Germany
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ArticleOrganics could extend lifespan
New research outlining the health benefits of organic produce has been welcomed by the UK's Soil Association
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ArticleProfits rise at M&S
The UK supermarket chain was buoyed by a rise in profits, as it looks to improve the overall shopping experience of its customers
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ArticleUniveg opens new centre at Rungis
The Belgian group is looking to develop new opportunities on the French market with the establishment of its Paris operations centre
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne plans early veg push
In June, the French marketer is to undertake a month of promotional activities for its early vegetable range
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ArticleSète to open new fruit terminal
France's port of Sète, on the Mediterranean, will unveil its new fruit terminal this summer
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ArticleBelgians up spending
The worst of the economic crisis appears to be over in Belgium, with consumers increasing their supermarket spending
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ArticleDurable! creates new alternative
New brand Durable! aims to form new market segment in France between organic and conventional
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ArticleFairtrade growth in Germany
Sales of Fairtrade rose significantly in Germany last year, to a total of around €340m
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ArticleJubilee strawberries two weeks early
This season’s Jubilee strawberry crop has arrived two weeks ahead of schedule, as hot weather sweeps through the UK
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ArticleVegetable prices fall across Europe
The warm, dry weather has been responsible for early ripening and large volumes in France and Belgium, hitting prices
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ArticleSwift Freight undergoes name change
Swift Freight is now to be known as Barloworld Logistics, some three years after its takeover
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ArticlePeach and nectarine volumes set to rise
Stonefruit volumes are expected to increase slightly in Europe in 2011, but producers are more relieved by the timing of the season
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ArticleFuture tense for key supplier
Producers in Côte d’Ivoire may have to find alternative markets should Latin America's dominance in Europe continue, says OCAB
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ArticleSoil Association launches new project
The Soil Association has introduced the Low Carbon Farming Project in the UK to help farmers lower their emissions
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ArticleInterfel on the move
The French interprofessional organisation is set to move offices, but remains in the heart of the capital
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ArticleUkraine gets organic regulation
Ukraine has adopted a law on organic production, a sign of the growth the eastern European country has seen in the sector
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ArticleAgrexco begins stonefruit exports
Shipments of Israeli stonefruit to Europe have commenced, according to Agrexco
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ArticleAuchan store holds Green Day
To demonstrate its commitment to sustainability, Auchan's Perpignan store has launched a new green initiative with a local school