All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 156
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ArticleNew body to boost French bananas
Producers and importers in France have devised a plan to create a new interprofessional organisation for bananas
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ArticleUGPBAN gets set for marathon
The Banane de Guadeloupe & Martinique brand will be on show in Paris in April, as UGPBAN once again supplies the marathon
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ArticleAgrexco records Early Sweet boost
The Israeli exporter has announced a 25 per cent rise in exports of its Early Sweet grape variety
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ArticleWeek Without Pesticides underway
Activities are taking place across France, and elsewhere in Europe, to educate the public about the dangers of pesticides
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ArticleMetro reports record sales
The German retailer has reported record sales for 2008, helped by an 8.4 per cent increase in international sales.
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ArticleRising prices boost UK inflation
The continuing rise in food prices in the UK has caused inflation to increase, confounding economists’ predictions
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ArticleGreek launch imminent for Exosex
Exosect has revealed that it is set to launch its Exosex CM active mating disruption technology on the Greek market
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ArticleChairman to leave Maersk China
Tom Behrens-Sorensen is set to step down as chairman of Maersk China
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ArticlePesticides fail European organic test
Nearly half of the pesticides listed for use for organic farming have failed the EU's new safety evaluations
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ArticleVégépolys welcomes new president
The French competitive cluster for fruit and vegetables has announced the election of a new president
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ArticleCarrefour reports profits slump
The French retailer has announced a significant fall in profits for 2008, due to tough trading conditions
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ArticlePackaging progress at Prim’land
French producer Prim’land has unveiled a number of packaging innovations for this asparagus season
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ArticleDubai fairs enjoy success
IPM and WOP took place on a combined stage in Dubai this year, attracting 3,600 trade visitors from 63 countries
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ArticleRetail Focus | France
Price-sensitive consumers are making life tough for France's retailers, with difficulties expected to continue through 2009
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ArticleRungis burning
Firemen had to battle on Friday to extinguish a blaze at the French wholesale market of Rungis
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ArticleMeal tickets to include fruit and veg
Politicians in France have set the ball rolling to allow meal tickets to be used for the purchase of fruit and vegetables
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ArticleCarrefour offers value range
The French retailer has followed the lead of Tesco and provided cash-strapped consumers with a lower price alternative
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ArticleLeclerc strips sweets from checkout
The French retail chain has chosen to replace sugary snacks with healthier options at its checkouts in a bid to tackle obesity
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ArticleBonduelle undeterred by sales drop
French fresh-cut specialist Bonduelle has major plans for its North and South American activities despite a fall in sales
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ArticleJazz volumes to soar
Enzafruit has revealed that volumes of its New Zealand Jazz apples are expected to increase dramatically this season