All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 51
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ArticleConference pears aim for Chinese growth
Belgium’s Princess Astrid formed part of an ambitious economic mission to China in support of Belgian products like the Conference pear
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ArticleVibe to connect businesses at Sival
The Sival trade fair will facilitate B2B meetings between plant production professionals when it returns to Angers in January
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ArticlePlastic alternative picks up award
An environmentally friendly substitute for plastic made of fish waste has scooped the international prize from the James Dyson Foundation
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ArticleFrench apples in Dubai spotlight
Interfel is organising a promotional event for French apples to coincide with the WOP Dubai exhibition, inviting local buyers and importers to sample this season’s quality
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ArticleECJ rules on labelling from Occupied Territory
The European Court of Justice has ruled that products from Israeli settlements must be labelled to allow consumers to make “informed choices”
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ArticleDel Monte opens Kuwait facility
Del Monte continues its expansion in the MENA region with the opening of a new state-of-the-art fresh-cut facility in Kuwait
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ArticleVictory beating off Camarosa
Strawberry producers in Greece are gradually replacing the traditional Camarosa variety with heart-shaped Victory
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ArticleNature’s Pride acts on water
Dutch importer Nature’s Pride is demonstrating its commitment to responsible water use with the successful pilot of SPRING in Peru and Chile
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ArticleInnatis launches Zingy apple
French grower Innatis unveiled its latest apple variety at Fruit Attraction, the locally bred Zingy, which it believes has the potential to go global
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ArticleMorocco to host berry conference
Berry professionals are set to gather in Agadir on 5 December for the Morocco Berry Conference, with topics including disease, crop protection and innovation
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ArticleCandine set for expansion
Cultivation of the bright red apple variety is due to expand in France and Italy, with negotiations also underway in other producing countries
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ArticleUGPBAN stresses commitment to agroecology
Bananas from Guadeloupe and Martinique will highlight their environmental focus at this week’s Fruit Attraction show in the Spanish capital
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ArticleGuadeloupe bananas near organic status
Producers on the French West Indian island of Guadeloupe expect to commercialise organically certified bananas in 2020
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ArticlePositive outlook for Greek grapes
As Greek grape producers voice optimistic about the current season, exporter Proto is boosting volumes and planting new varieties to reach the next level
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ArticleBelOrta opens doors to public
The Belgian auction is set to welcome the public to its headquarters in Sint-Katelijne-Waver to bring consumers and growers closer together
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ArticleBan causes Indian onion shortage
India’s decision to ban onion exports following significant rain damage has caused shortages and price rises in the UAE
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ArticleSpanish lemons return to normal
Spanish lemon volumes are forecast to fall this season after a record production in 2018/19, with certification and sustainability high on the agenda of producers
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ArticlePink Lady renews eco commitment
As the new European apple season gets underway, Pink Lady announces a host of initiatives building on the brand’s commitment to environmental responsibility
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ArticleLidl Belgium U-turn on Fairtrade
Having announced earlier this year that it would stock exclusively Fairtrade bananas, Lidl Belgium has reintroduced Rainforest Alliance-certified fruit
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ArticleACP call for fresh commitments
Banana producers from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries last week launched the Appeal of Abidjan to defend their interests on the European market