All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 131
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ArticleGlobalGAP fourth version launched
The fourth version of GlobalGAP's Integrated Farm Assurance Standard has just been launched at the London summit
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ArticleForecast positive for Israeli avocados
Revenues are expected to increase this year by around 10 per cent for Israeli avocado growers
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ArticleConfusion surrounds Iran produce ban
Numerous reports have detailed Iran’s ban on Philippine bananas, but conflicting stories are circulating about a ban on other produce
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ArticleTalking Heads | François Maes
Fruitnet.com talks to Special Fruit's managing director François Maes about his career so far and his thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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ArticleLebanese apple growers face glut
The surplus in apple production in Lebanon is forcing many growers to consider destroying the excess
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ArticleMarks & Spencer posts growth in sales
The UK retailer has seen an increase in sales and market share, but warns of tough times ahead
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ArticleCarrefour creates local partnership
The French supermarket giant has teamed up with Le Petit Producteur to boost its offer of locally grown produce
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ArticleSainsbury's posts encouraging sales rise
The UK retailer has recorded a strong increase in sales for the second quarter, despite the "challenging" environment
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ArticleGrowth forecast for UK shallots
UK shallots are expected to see further market growth, as their European rivals experience a decline
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ArticleFPC concerns over additional checks
The Fresh Produce Consortium fears additional checks on 'high risk' Egyptian products will have major ramifications
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ArticleSchools work to save UK apples
The Fruit-Full Schools programme has been set up to rescue the UK’s endangered orchards
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ArticleFrench ports forced to shut
Strike action against pension and port reform succeeded in closing down France's main commercial ports last weekend
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ArticleNew CEO named for Bakkavör France
Giampaolo Schiratti has been appointed as the new CEO of fresh-cut specialist Bakkavör France
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ArticleFrance backs organic growth
The French minister of agriculture has pleased the country's organic sector by pumping a further €6m into the sector
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ArticleRwanda welcomes investment
COLEACP and the Rwandan government are holding a workshop to promote investment in the country's horticulture sector
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ArticleDel Monte teams up with Budgens
The fresh produce giant has linked up with UK retailer Budgens to launch its new Naked Fruit pots
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Fairtrade sales are making progress
Fairtrade is growing in line with its goals despite the downturn, according to the Fairtrade Foundation
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ArticleIsraelis warned off avocados
Israeli consumers have been advised not to buy avocados, as unripe fruit arrives on markets ahead of the season
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ArticleIsraeli ports handle 195,000 TEU
The port of Haifa continues to lead Ashdod in volumes handled, according to data released by Israel's ministry of transport
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ArticleInterfel educates French children
The French organisation will once again seek to educate kids about fruit and vegetables at next month's Kidexpo in Paris