All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 40
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ArticleSwing aims for sustainable success
The natural resilience of the Swing.Bio apple makes it highly suitable for organic production, says Baptiste Geoffray of French producer group Gerfruit
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ArticleSoil for the future
Johannes Eisenbach of Biocyclic Vegan Standard discusses the largely ignored issue of contamination, as well as how we can act now to protect the soil
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ArticleEarly kiwi Haewon set for Europe
Various Mediterranean countries are being targeted for cultivation of Haewon, a new early green kiwifruit from Korea
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ArticleFiscal message getting through
The notion that taxes can be used to promote healthier, more sustainable diets is gaining traction in the Netherlands, according to Eosta
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ArticleFrost hits apples and pears
The frost being experienced in France, as well as in other parts of Europe, shows the need for frost protection, according to Daniel Sauvaitre
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ArticleEarth backs journey to organic
Belgian cooperative BelOrta has announced the launch of Earth, a new concept for the group’s products currently in transition to organic
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ArticleNew vision for onion sorting at Elveden
A new onion sorting line from MAF Agrobotic and Tong is helping UK producer Elveden Farms to reduce labour needs, while increasing capacity and yield
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ArticleEosta expands Living Wage range
The Dutch organic supplier is adding Living Wage avocados from Kenya to its range of Living Wage products
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ArticleUniting against food waste
We must come together to tackle the problem of waste in the supply chain, say waste expert Toine Timmermans and Liquidseal's Victor Monster
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ArticleChiquita launches carbon programme
The banana giant aims to reduce carbon emissions by 30 per cent by the end of 2030 in its "30BY30" project
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ArticleBelgian sector launches platform
The Belgian fruit and vegetables sector is launching a new digital platform to keep Belgian companies in touch with existing and potential customers abroad
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ArticlePrimland producing Gold in Mpumalanga
French kiwifruit specialist Primland is boosting its counter-seasonal supplies with Oscar Gold kiwifruit from South Africa
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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