All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 50
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ArticleOroganic launches in the Netherlands
Launched last month at HortiContact, Oro Agri’s new insecticide Oroganic aims to control problem insects in an environmentally friendly way
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ArticleGulf reacts as Iranian cases grow
The coronavirus outbreak in Iran has been the most deadly outside of China, prompting many countries in the region to impose travel restrictions
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ArticleBelOrta auctions first peppers
Belgian cooperative BelOrta has auctioned the first green bell peppers of the season, with yellow and red varieties set to follow
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ArticleTomato virus found in France
The first known case of tomato brown rugose fruit virus has been confirmed in a farm in north-west France
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ArticleLAVA pilots new digital platform
Belgian auction association LAVA is piloting a new digital platform to assist growers in performing everyday tasks, sharing information and improving quality
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ArticleFrench potato exports rise
Growth in eastern Europe and Italy helped French potatoes record an increase in total exports during 2019/20
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ArticleAgriPlace addresses transparency needs
Nico Broersen Junior of AgriPlace, the global platform for agricultural compliance, discusses AgriPlace Chain, a tool to facilitate information-sharing in order to minimise risk in the supply chain
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ArticleCrystal clear on future direction
The Saudi trader is expanding its presence across the Middle East, while investigating the possibilities for processing, packing and home deliveries
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ArticlePartnerships extend the season
Thanks to new partnerships, Ghana’s Fruit Brothers is set to start exporting pineapples and mangoes out of Côte d’Ivoire, increasing the supply window
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ArticleSustaining growth
Through its five-year sustainability plan, Dutch avocado importer Nature’s Pride continues to undertake efforts on labour conditions, food waste and the environment
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ArticlePrimland stresses product variety
At Fruit Logistica, the French kiwifruit specialist will be promoting its full range of products, including Oscar, Oscar Gold, Oscar Red and Nergi
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ArticleNew India service for London Gateway
A new service for DP World operating from London Gateway is predicted to open up more trading opportunities between the UK and India
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ArticleEU set to consider meat charge
The European Parliament is preparing to debate a proposal to introduce a “sustainability charge” on meat to reflect its environmental impact
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ArticleAlanar invests in technology
Turkish producer-exporter Alanar has invested in state-of-the-art technology to ensure it supplies the perfect cherry
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ArticleVog reinforces green commitments
The Italian apple coop is ready to show off its green credentials at Fruit Logistica, including eco-friendly packaging, clean energy and organic investments
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ArticlePink Lady sponsors Dubai run
For the second consecutive year, apple brand Pink Lady sponsored the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, which attracts more than 30,000 runners
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ArticleCQLP halts strawberry sales
French consumer brand ‘C’est qui le patron?’ has abandoned strawberry sales after two years due to packaging and waste issues
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ArticleMade in Nature promotes in Paris
The EU campaign promoting organic agriculture in Italy, France and Germany started the year with a culinary event in the French capital
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ArticleFrench strikes hit topfruit exports
Strikes and blockades at various French ports have disrupted exports of apples and pears, with Blue Whale estimating losses at €150,000
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ArticleStePac cuts green bean waste
StePac’s automated bulk packaging solutions aim to reduce wastage in the foodservice sector, while maintaining texture and flavour