All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 63
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Saudi border with Iraq to reopen
Trade between Saudi Arabia and Iraq is set for a boost once the Arar border crossing is reopened for the first time since 1990
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Tunisia promotes investment and organics
In the absence of their main export market in war-torn Libya, Tunisia’s exporters are seeking alternative markets, with many pointing to the potential of the organic sector
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Turkish cherries target China
Since Turkish cherries gained entry to the Chinese mainland last year, Turkey’s government, growers and exporters have made the market their priority
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Deprez family ups Greenyard stake
Leading European distributor Greenyard has announced a change in its shareholdership following the Deprez family’s purchase of AIF’s shares last month
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Egypt to tighten strawberry controls
Egyptian strawberries are set to go through a more rigorous monitoring process in response to Saudi and Iraqi concerns over pesticide residues
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New director at Special Fruit
The Belgian importer has appointed Tom van Herwaarden as co-CEO as it prepares for future changes in the fruit and vegetables market
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Egyptian grape campaign “very good”
Egypt's Agricultural Export Council has welcomed the result of the latest export campaign for grapes, boosted by direct sendings to China
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Heatwave hits stonefruit regions
Temperatures of over 40 degrees hit southern Europe this week, causing concerns over the stonefruit crop, with larger sized fruit in short supply
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Egyptian exports fall in value
Despite an increase in export volumes, Egypt has recorded a decline in the value of its agricultural exports over the past 10 months
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EU farmers face Brexit losses
Once the UK leaves the Union, EU farmers could lose billions in subsidies, according to the vice-president of the FNSEA
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CMA CGM grows Med service
The shipping line is preparing to launch a new service that connects ports in the Black Sea to North African ports in Morocco and Algeria
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EU school food scheme returns
The EU’s new fruit, vegetables and milk scheme is set to be implemented across the Union as children prepare to go back to school
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Naturalia trials vegan stores
The French organic retailer is testing out the potential for stores selling exclusively vegan products, while organic stores continue to multiply
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Dole grapes earn certification
In Chile, Dole’s Huelquen Farm, on which 100ha of grapes are cultivated, has gained Rainforest Alliance certification
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Jazz gets boost at Tour de Fresh
With the NZ Jazz season in full swing, the brand is set for a lift at this week’s Tour de Fresh cycling event in California, thanks to two Oppy riders
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BPIA event set for growth
The US trade association for biological products expects its Sustainability Symposium in October to be its biggest event yet
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3D technology shaping future
Using 3D printers, academics in Italy are experimenting with kid-friendly shapes as a means of boosting healthy eating in primary schools
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Melons on menu at McDonald’s
In France, McDonald’s is sourcing melons from Haut-Poitou for its summer menu, prepared and packed by Florette Food Service
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Egypt identifies eastern targets
Egypt’s AEC highlights potential for Egyptian exports like oranges and grapes in East Asia, as well as in Australia and New Zealand
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Greeks trial new grape varieties
Greek grape exporters are searching for alternatives to Crimson Seedless, as they aim for better yields and longer storage potential