All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 52

  • Primland bee
    Article

    Primland reviews sustainability policy

    2019-02-11T16:38:51Z

    The French kiwifruit specialist is reviewing its sustainable development policy, continuing its commitment to its growers and the environment

  • Eosta True Cost of Food
    Article

    Eosta busts organic myths

    2019-02-04T12:18:30Z

    The Dutch firm argues organics can feed the world, as long as fertile land is used wisely, soil quality is protected and waste and distribution issues are tackled

  • Calinda strawberries
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    Special Fruit expands southward

    2019-02-04T11:27:06Z

    The Belgian importer is looking for new berry partners to extend the supply window, with Morocco’s varied climate providing an additional source

  • GEN pomegranate growing
    Article

    Cairo 3A in pomegranate push

    2019-02-04T11:15:15Z

    Encouraged by the growing reputation of pomegranates as an ultra-healthy superfood, the Egyptian producer has big plans for the fruit

  • PL marathon
    Article

    Pink Lady promotes healthy living

    2019-02-01T15:13:59Z

    The Pink Lady apple was highly visible at the recent Dubai Marathon, as regional brand manager LucaZara embraces healthy associations

  • Alliance Nature & Saveurs
    Article

    Brittany alliance finds third way

    2019-01-31T14:50:10Z

    Three giants of French tomatoes have formed the ‘Alliance Nature & Saveurs’, offering a range of tomatoes grown without pesticides

  • EUBrexitflag
    Article

    Brexit stalemate continues

    2019-01-30T13:16:47Z

    Despite the optimism of some of the UK media, negotiations between the UK and EU appear to have hit a wall – the same wall as last time

  • Russian tomato
    Article

    Russian vegetable production soars

    2019-01-28T16:31:25Z

    Production of vegetables in Russia continues to rise rapidly, with new greenhouses coming into production and open-field yields on the increase

  • Eosta Plastic-Free
    Article

    Eosta launches “Plastic-Free Zone”

    2019-01-28T09:51:53Z

    At next month’s Fruit Logistica and BioFach trade fairs, Dutch organics specialist Eosta’s stand will feature a Plastic-Free Zone

  • Blue Whale UK wholesale tour
    Article

    Blue Whale tours UK markets

    2019-01-23T15:09:14Z

    The French apple exporter is on a roadshow of wholesale markets throughout the UK, with events and tastings planned for caterers and retailers

  • Lorries queuing in Kent Operation Stack
    Article

    FTA fears No-Deal plans insufficient

    2019-01-23T12:56:14Z

    The UK government’s investment in preventing transport chaos in Kent may be too little, too late, according to the Freight Transport Authority

  • Gulfood
    Article

    Health major focus for Gulfood

    2019-01-22T15:16:10Z

    The Dubai food and drinks exhibition will make health a central theme this year, as consumers show increasing interest in provenance and wellbeing

  • Port of Antwerp
    Article

    New logo for Port of Antwerp

    2019-01-21T16:08:38Z

    The Port of Antwerp’s new logo has been designed to symbolise accessibility, force and vitality

  • Serbia
    Article

    Serbia finalises trade agreements

    2019-01-18T17:27:00Z

    The Serbian government is concluding free trade deals with Turkey and the Eurasian Economic Union that are expected to boost Serbian exports

  • EU Fruit campaign
    Article

    Greek campaign kicks off in Berlin

    2019-01-16T16:32:19Z

    A number of Greek and Cypriot agricultural cooperatives have come together to promote consumption in Greece, Germany and Poland

  • Blue Whale Bangkok
    Article

    Blue Whale wows Bangkok kids

    2019-01-11T10:05:42Z

    The French exporter is introducing its latest apple variety, Candine, to children in the Thai capital as part of Children’s Day

  • Pink Lady marathon
    Article

    Pink Lady sponsors Dubai marathon

    2019-01-09T12:44:33Z

    Pink Lady will this month be sponsoring the 20th anniversary of the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon, which offers multiple opportunities to promote the apple brand in the region

  • Sierra Leone
    Article

    Coleacp continues Sierra Leone support

    2019-01-09T10:06:20Z

    Following a mission to Sierra Leone last year, Coleacp is helping to develop the country’s produce sector, including the training of technical managers

  • Abu Dhabi water
    Article

    Cooperation key to UAE water security

    2019-01-04T14:38:43Z

    The ADFSC and ICBA have agreed to cooperate to improve the efficiency of the UAE’s water resources, including research into salt-tolerant plants

  • Waitrose black packaging
    Article

    UK lays out waste strategy

    2018-12-18T11:06:42Z

    Under the UK government’s new plans to reduce plastic use and waste and boost recycling, extra responsibility and costs are set to fall to retailers and producers