All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 160
-
ArticleCanavese announces new investments
With the Moroccan government eager to lease state-owned farmland to foreign firms, Canavese has spied an opportunity to boost citrus production
-
ArticleFyffes reports revenue growth
Despite big increases in the costs of fruit, shipping and fuel, Fyffes has announced growth in revenue and profit
-
ArticleOrganic Fortnight underway in UK
Events are being held across the UK as part of the Soil Association Organic Fortnight, which aims to raise awareness of the benefits of organic farming
-
ArticleUN issues plea to meat-eaters
The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has urged consumers to cut meat consumption to tackle global warming
-
ArticleUGPBAN completes comeback
A year on from the hurricane that devastated the banana plantations of Guadeloupe and Martinique, normality has at last returned
-
Article
Climate-neutral kiwifruit head to Europe
Sourced from New Zealand, the first climate neutral kiwifruit are due to arrive in Europe, thanks to the pioneering work of Eosta
-
ArticleSuper Trooper heads to Europe
Israeli exporter Agrexco has just begun exports of its autumn melon variety, Trooper, and expects big things in Europe this season
-
Article
Flandria reveals plans for Customer Day
Belgian quality label Flandria plans to take advantage of the exposure generated by the country’s annual Customer Day
-
ArticleFlorette mixes up its salad offering
In order to counter the recent drop in sales of mixed salads, French fresh-cut specialist Florette is launching a brand new range, dubbed Etonnamment
-
Article
Climate-friendly growth at Port of Hamburg
Germany’s biggest seaport has announced plans to stay on an environmentally friendly course, as the use of inland waterway vessels continues to rise
-
ArticleIsraeli ports continue to see delays
Fresh produce shipments have faced severe delays as a result of the dispute between the Israeli government and port workers
-
Article
Paris welcomes new organic store
In the French capital, a new Lémo organic store has opened its doors, aiming to offer consumers a wide range of organic fresh produce
-
Article
Tunisian apple crop hit by weather
Due to the unfavourable climate, Tunisian apple growers anticipate a drop in output, but other varieties are on the up
-
Article
Pakistani mangoes receive export assistance
Not-for-profit organisation the Agribusiness Support Fund is helping Pakistani mango growers gain the certifications necessary to export internationally
-
Article
Algeria protects its potato farmers
By building up large stocks of potatoes in coldstorage facilities, Algeria’s agriculture ministry hopes to safeguard its farmers’ interests
-
Article
Profitable year for Fresca
Despite numerous obstacles, including the UK credit crunch, Fresca has reported a big increase in profit before taxation
-
Article
Fraich’attitude returns to screens
The French campaign to boost fresh fruit and vegetables consumption is back with a new television advertisement
-
Article
Paris sale bypasses retailers
In a protest against the pricing practices of France’s food retailers, Modef organised a fresh produce sale direct to consumers
-
Article
Leafminer pesters tomato growers
French tomato growers have been advised to rotate their crops in an effort to tackle the highly destructive tomato leafminer
-
ArticleCreno caters for the kids
In an effort to encourage children to eat healthier snacks, Creno is targeting “back to school” kids with its reusable fruit boxes