All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 56
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ArticleTaylor Farms buys Earthbound Farm
US salad producer Taylor Farms aims to enlarge its organic range with the acquisition of the Earthbound Farm business from Danone
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ArticleEU acts to restrict unfair practices
Coleacp has described as “groundbreaking” the EU’s latest directive to tackle unfair trading practices in agricultural supply chains
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ArticleEuropeans failing consumption target
Figures from Eurostat show that more than a third of Europeans do not eat fruit and vegetables every day, sparking public health concerns
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ArticleArab world dominates for Egypt
Egypt exported 1.91m tonnes of agricultural crops in the six months to February, with Arab countries taking nearly half that volume
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ArticlePink Lady gets sporty in UAE
The Pink Lady apple brand was on display during the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Abu Dhabi, following its recent tie-in with the Dubai Marathon
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ArticleAll eyes on Thessaloniki
Greece’s top fresh produce show once again places a spotlight on the south-east European market, with international buyers attending from dozens of countries
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ArticleFFC in diversification drive
Dubai-based trading giant Fresh Fruits Company has diversified its offering with a range of fresh-cut fruits, salads and fruit juices under its Hello Fruits brand
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ArticleFontaine to become VLAM director
Former BelOrta director Filip Fontaine has been named as the next general director of VLAM, Flanders’ Agricultural Marketing Board
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ArticleAREFLH renews president’s mandate
Outgoing president Simona Caselli has been reconfirmed as head of AREFLH, as the association turns its attention to CAP reform and environmental challenges
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ArticleBelgica seduces shoppers online
Belgium’s BFV has picked up an award for its seductive social media campaign in support of exclusive club apple variety Belgica
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ArticleBrexit raises food safety concerns
With just over two weeks remaining until the UK’s intended departure from the EU, major food safety questions remain, with access to EFSA and RASFF uncertain
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ArticleGoût de France launches in UK
French chefs are set to get creative with the launch of Goût de France, which this year highlights the importance of social and environmental responsibility
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ArticleNew technologies hit the spotlight
The Sustainable Foods Summit returns to the Netherlands on 13-14 June, with new technologies and green packaging solutions topping the agenda
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ArticleUGPBAN launches banana for kids
The banana producers’ union for the French Antilles recently showed off its new child-friendly ’Banane Enfant’ in Paris
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ArticleOasis supports organic switch
A new support service has been launched to assist farmers considering conversion to organic agriculture
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ArticlePeru completes Alanar fig offering
Turkish fig exporter Alanar has chosen a producer in Peru to complete the company’s year-round supplies of the fruit
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ArticleMAF Roda cracks pear sorting
French manufacturing giant MAF Roda has unveiled the Bi-Axone sizer for the automated sorting and calibration of pears
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ArticleGagarin invests in iFarm technology
Russia’s iFarm Project has attracted significant investments to facilitate the cultivation of salads, vegetables and berries in cities
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ArticleTurkish markets tackle price rises
Turkish authorities have set up cheaper state markets in Ankara and Istanbul in response to skyrocketing vegetable prices
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ArticlePrimland reviews sustainability policy
The French kiwifruit specialist is reviewing its sustainable development policy, continuing its commitment to its growers and the environment