All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 68

  • Ghabbour Farms
    Article

    Ghabbour targets UK for mangoes

    2017-01-25T16:45:46Z

    The Egyptian exporter sees good potential in the UK for its seafreighted mangoes, including varieties such as Yasmina and Fagr Klan, which are less well known on the market

  • Primland
    Article

    Primland celebrates 40 years

    2017-01-25T14:37:59Z

    The French company this year marks 40 years of kiwifruit cultivation, but the same values of solidarity and organisation remain

  • Kale
    Article

    Prince de Bretagne promotes brassicas

    2017-01-24T16:23:10Z

    The Breton marketer is shining a light on the broad range of brassicas available, from the common cauliflower to the less-known flower sprout

  • Ali Karacoban, CNIPT
    Article

    Quality potato strategy for Gulf

    2017-01-24T12:49:46Z

    The French potato sector sees significant potential in the Middle East market for its reliable high quality and ability to meet the needs of a wide range of consumers

  • Clementines
    Article

    Morocco faces clementine crisis

    2017-01-23T16:57:27Z

    The Moroccan minister of agriculture met with professionals from the sector last week to establish a plan to address the abnormally low price of clementines

  • Eosta turmeric
    Article

    Eosta launches Health Wonders

    2017-01-23T10:59:30Z

    The Dutch organics specialist’s new nutrient-rich root range is focused on health, with pillbox-style packaging illustrating the point

  • Abu Dhabi tomatoes
    Article

    Abu Dhabi promotes sustainability

    2017-01-20T12:04:53Z

    The emirate’s food control authority is backing various initiatives to boost efficiencies in water and energy use in agriculture

  • GEN peaches credit NaJina McEnany
    Article

    Bratigny obtains Fel’Excellence

    2017-01-16T12:31:01Z

    The French wholesaler has earned the Fel’Excellence certificate for its progress and best practices in servicing its customers

  • Conference pears Netherlands
    Article

    Nicolai Fruit names new CEO

    2017-01-16T11:31:39Z

    Johan De Gendt has taken over as CEO of Belgian exporter Nicolai Fruit, with former chief executive Peter Nicolai remaining as chairman of the board

  • Greenstar Sliced
    Article

    BFV comes to aid of Haspengouw

    2017-01-16T10:12:42Z

    Talks between Belgian cooperative BFV and Veiling Haspengouw could secure the future of the troubled topfruit auction

  • Miss Chef
    Article

    Miss Chef recognised for flavour

    2017-01-13T12:51:31Z

    The cooking apple from Pink Lady Europe has been awarded Saveur de l’Année Restauration 2017 for its taste

  • Calinda strawberries
    Article

    Special Fruit shows faith in Calinda

    2017-01-13T12:22:25Z

    The Belgian importer has made significant investments in the Calinda strawberry, the early premium variety hitting shelves in Europe

  • Organic produce
    Article

    Germany sees organic veg boom

    2017-01-13T10:07:24Z

    2016 saw a major increase in sales of organic vegetables in Germany, with discounters taking a larger share of the market

  • leeks
    Article

    Good volumes for Brittany leeks

    2017-01-09T16:23:04Z

    Prince de Bretagne predicts large volumes of leeks this season, with the addition of a new category guaranteeing ultra-high quality

  • Scottish flag
    Article

    EU crucial for Scottish organics

    2017-01-05T10:33:06Z

    Organic farmers in Scotland overwhelmingly favour continued access to the European single market, according to a survey by SOPA

  • PPO salads
    Article

    PPO takes over Georges Helfer

    2017-01-04T14:25:49Z

    Swiss distributor PPO looks to complement its own services, while ensuring the continuation of importer Georges Helfer

  • Miss Chef
    Article

    Miss Chef innovates

    2016-12-16T10:15:44Z

    Cooking apple brand Miss Chef aims to build on an encouraging first season with a dynamic new marketing campaign

  • Radiki Fruits
    Article

    Switching to organics in Greece

    2016-12-15T16:36:57Z

    Greek firm Radiki Fruits is working to persuade Greek citrus growers to switch to organic production, as a means of boosting grower revenues and sustainability

  • FATA grapes
    Article

    FATA Farms looks forward

    2016-12-15T16:13:28Z

    Despite the instability affecting companies in Egypt, FATA Farms continues to focus on new varieties of grapes and stonefruit, while expanding its facilities

  • Strawberries
    Article

    Gazans face export challenges

    2016-12-13T16:06:12Z

    Although Israel authorised the first shipment of strawberries from Gaza to Europe this month, production is significantly down as a result of the blockade and rising costs