All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 152
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ArticleOrganic slowdown in Austria
With the recession hitting demand for organics in Austria, the country’s specialist supermarkets are beginning to struggle
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ArticleMPs press for greater self-sufficiency
Following a parliamentary inquiry, MPs say the UK should boost production of fresh produce to limit the risk of future food shortages
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ArticleFrench eating more fruit
An Afssa study has shown that French consumers are eating more fruit, but young adults are still falling short of their recommended fruit and vegetables intake
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ArticleGroups call for water labelling
With public awareness of water scarcity low, two groups have come out to demand more traceability on a product’s water footprint
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ArticleVal Nantais boosts fresh-cut salad output
Nantes-based cooperative Val Nantais is stepping up its production of fresh-cut salads, thanks to the construction of a new building
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ArticleCitrum looks to grow citrus exports
Mozambique-based Citrum has revealed plans to increase exports to Europe next season as it continues to invest in its groves
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ArticleMarseilles Fos seeks to replace Agrexco
Following Agrexco’s move to Italian port Vado, Marseilles Fos is looking to find a new operator for the vacated fruit terminal
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ArticleOrganic area grows in Germany
The area of land dedicated to organic farming in Germany increased by 5 per cent during 2008
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ArticleNew items join Flandria range
LAVA auctions in Belgium will now be offering Flandria-quality pak choi, red beetroot and chervil
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ArticleDole launches Disney competition
Dole France has revealed plans to offer visitors to its website the chance to win family trips to Disneyland Paris
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ArticleTalking Heads | July 2009
Benoît Escande, the owner of French fruit nursery Pépinières Escande, talks to Fruitnet.com about his role and career in the industry
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ArticleAgrexco’s Bursa figs head for Europe
Israeli exporter Agrexco has revealed that its first shipments of Bursa figs are on their way to Europe
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ArticleAgrexco France seeks avocado record
Agrexco France expects to import a record volume of avocados from Israel during the 2009/10 campaign
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ArticleBelgian auction sees drop in sales
Mechelse Veilingen has reported a drop in revenue for the first half of 2009 thanks to low vegetable prices
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ArticleAntwerp closes in on rival ports
Container traffic at the port grew faster than at Rotterdam and Hamburg in 2008, as it continued to close the container gap
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ArticleFruidor makes new appointment
Jean-Marc Piloquet has become the new assistant managing director at French group Fruidor
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ArticleCooperation for Caribbean banana producers
Producers of bananas in the Caribbean have come together to battle common enemies and achieve common goals
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ArticleAgrexco expects rise in date volumes
The Israeli exporter predicts that volumes of its Barhee dates will rise by 10 per cent this season
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ArticleUN expert: rise in production not enough
A United Nations expert has stated that merely increasing food production is insufficient to tackle world hunger
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ArticleIraq pleads Turkey for water
Drought-hit Iraq has complained that Turkey is not supplying it with the water that it agreed to