All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 147
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Alsace’s growers continue to suffer
Fruit and vegetable production is shifting across the Rhine River, according to Alsace’s beleaguered growers
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Albert Cross lands Hollywood face
The Scottish potato producer has unveiled Desperate Housewives star Marcia Cross as the new face of Rooster potatoes
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Protesters take to streets in Lyon
Farmers in Lyon were protesting yesterday at falling revenues and foreign competition, with further demonstrations planned
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Severe drought hits Iraq
Iraq’s agriculture sector, devastated by six years of war and occupation, now faces severe drought problems
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Consumption expected to soar in Bahrain
A forecast boost in consumption in Bahrain in the next four years is attracting investors to the Middle Eastern country
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French producers urged to export
The French government has stated its intention to help French producers export their products through a credit insurance system
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Agrexco to double pomegranate exports
The Israeli exporter says it expects to export 6,500 tonnes of Carmel-branded pomegranates this season
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Interfel reveals plans for autumn campaign
The French organisation has announced that it will invest in TV advertising this autumn, as well as focusing more on young workers
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Summer prices tumble across France
Figures produced by Familles Rurales reveal the extent to which prices have sunk in France this year, to the frustration of producers
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Talking Heads | Vitor Fonseca
Vitor Fonseca, the managing director of Portuguese fresh produce importer-distributor Ferreira da Silva, talks to Fruitnet.com about his career in the industry
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MTEX readies its Medjoul dates
Israeli exporter MTEX has revealed that its first load of new- season Medjoul dates will hit Europe shortly
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French see success from special sales
Sales organised to cope with the drop in spending amongst French consumers hailed as success by Interfel
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Agrexco’s new-season dates come early
Israeli company Agrexco has revealed it is expecting an early start to its new date export campaign this year
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Agrexco’s organic boom
The Israeli exporter has revealed significant increases for its organic products, despite the economic slowdown
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Israel Corp rescues Zim
Suffering from a massive drop in traffic, Israeli container line Zim has had to rely on a rescue package from parent company Israel Corp
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T&G steps up Zespri challenge
Turners & Growers is continuing its legal challenge to Zespri’s monopoly in kiwifruit exports from New Zealand
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UK intent on boosting production
In order to counteract the rising global population, as well as the effects of climate change, the UK is looking to boost domestic production
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Swiss importers suspected of fraud
Tomatoes and salads have reportedly entered the Swiss market under the guise of melons, as companies attempt to avoid higher taxes
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French growers may have to pay €700m
The figure owed by French producers could be closer to €700m than the widely reported sum of €500m, according to reports
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Whole Foods refocuses on health
Austin, Texas-based food retailer Whole Foods has announced plans to return to its philosophy of food as health