All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 140
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ArticleCarrefour set to open first Iraq store
The French retailer is reportedly due to open its first store in the Middle Eastern country before the end of 2010
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ArticleStandard & Poor cuts Carrefour rating
A day after Carrefour announced a share buyback. ratings agency Standard & Poor cut its credit ratings on the retailer
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ArticleCarrefour Q1 results "encouraging"
The French retail giant announced a rise in sales for the first quarter, boosted by strong growth in Latin America and China
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ArticleTalking Heads | Oded Yacovson
Fruitnet.com talks to Agrexco UK general manager Oded Yacovson about his career so far and his thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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ArticleEU organic logo needs support
IFOAM EU group president Christopher Stopes has argued that the new organic logo requires investment to make it a success
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ArticleBrittany looks into Charentais production
Following the difficulties of the past year, Sica Saint-Pol-de-Léon is trialling the production of Charentais melons in the region
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ArticleIsrael sets out to reform ports
Israel's ports face reform following last week's ministerial meeting, paving the way for the IPOs of Haifa and Ashdod
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ArticleAuchan displays its “resilience”
In the face of tough economic conditions, the French retailer has announced an increase in revenue for 2009
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ArticleChiquita teams up with BFFC
Chiquita Brands International has formed a partnership with Bahrain Fresh Fruits Company for the distribution of its bananas
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ArticleAttendance strong at UK show
Natural & Organic Products Europe, held this week in London, enjoyed its most successful show in spite of the economic climate
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ArticleEvent shines spotlight on science
Next week, an event examining the potential role of new technologies in UK agriculture will take place in east-England
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ArticleHaifa reports better first quarter
Volumes handled at Israel's Haifa port have seen a marked improvement for the first quarter of 2010
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ArticleOrganic sales suffer slump in UK
Sales of organic fresh produce declined significantly in 2009, as consumers sought to tighten their purse strings during the recession
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ArticleDP World gets to work in London
DP World’s chairman recently visited London Gateway to witness the first stage of the huge development to upgrade the London port
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ArticleSarkozy seeks cap on margins
The French president has told the country's retailers to cut their margins on fresh produce or face a new tax
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ArticleOrganic Fortnight back in the autumn
The Soil Association has announced the dates for the next Organic Fortnight, which aims to persuade consumers of the benefits of organics
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ArticleMEDFEL returns to Perpignan
Following a successful inaugural event in 2009, MEDFEL will once again unite the Mediterranean in May
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ArticleMAF Roda plans move
MAF Roda is finally set to start construction of its new offices and workshops in Montauban
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ArticleBelgians seek out alternatives
The popularity of alternative salads in Belgium is on the rise, causing a decline in sales of standard lettuce heads
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ArticleChiquita announces Danone tie-up
Chiquita has formed a joint venture with Danone to market a range of fruit-based beverages in Europe