All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 35
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ArticleColeacp delivers Action Plan
The importance of the Brussels-based organisation’s support for growers in African, Caribbean and Pacific countries has only risen since the start of the Covid-19 crisis
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ArticleEosta wants organic recognition
Eosta highlights the water savings of its organically grown avocados in order to draw attention to the environmental benefits of organic production
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ArticleTomatoes make sustainability strides
At the Global Tomato Congress, sustainability specialists highlighted the progress made, as well as the significant challenges ahead
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ArticleTomato Congress shows category's strength
Global Tomato Congress brought the category together on 16 March, attracting over 2,000 delegates for a day of online discussions and networking
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ArticleTotam Seeds backs Global Tomato Congress
Dutch tomato breeding specialist Totam Seeds is sponsoring next week's Global Tomato Congress, which takes place online on 16 March
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ArticleUkraine's Uman invests in lighting
Uman Greenhouse Complex is one of the first Ukrainian companies to invest in hybrid grow light system to produce vegetables
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ArticleBelgian tomatoes on the rise
Tomato production is expanding in Belgium, driven by growth in cultivation under controlled lighting conditions, with exports also on the up
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ArticlePink Lady campaign continues
Pink Lady Europe’s wide-ranging media campaign highlights the apple brand’s positive contribution to the environment, consumers and society
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ArticleUN Summit faces boycott threat
The Food Systems Summit has angered farming groups with its perceived bias toward high-tech solutions to the food crisis and neglect of agroecology
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ArticleMozambican lychees cheer Westfalia
Westfalia Fruit is celebrating a bountiful lychee season in Mozambique, with returns lifting up a community of small-scale farmers in Manica Province
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ArticleVal Nantais aims to inspire trust
The French vegetable coop has announced the launch of La Nouvelle Agriculture-branded lamb’s lettuce with the goal of boosting transparency and trust
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ArticleBlue Whale forges ties in Chile
The French exporter has formed a partnership with Chile’s Inversiones VECS to boost its volume and range from the Southern Hemisphere
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne reacts to drive boom
The Brittany-based marketer is launching a range of vegetables to be sold individually to meet growing demand via drive shopping channels
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ArticleGlobal Grape Congress set for June
Fruitnet is launching the Global Grape Congress, to be held online on 30 June
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ArticleREO growing and expanding
Belgian auction REO Veiling has seen its tomato volumes increase rapidly in recent years, led by strong growth in vine tomato production under efficient LED lighting
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ArticleStaying flexible amid restrictions
Belgian cooperative BFV is adapting in order to reach consumers and promote new varieties, despite limitations caused by Covid-19
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ArticleCamellia settlement includes local projects
Following alleged abuses at businesses in Camellia’s Kenyan and Malawian operations, a settlement has been reached that involves a number of local initiatives
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ArticleIranians hope for fresh start
Despite continuing US sanctions, restricted imports and the Covid-19 crisis, hope is returning in Iran since the defeat of Donald Trump
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ArticleBrexit burden for French apples
For French apple suppliers to the UK, the main issue since Brexit has been the extra administrative burden, but concerns remain for the future
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ArticleBelOrta auctions first asparagus
The first Belgian asparagus was auctioned this week by the BelOrta cooperative, with the proceeds going to charity