All articles by Tom Joyce – Page 73
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ArticleNGO criticises Israeli spraying
Israel’s alleged spraying of herbicides near Gaza has come under fire from NGO Gisha, while the UN condemns settlement expansion in West Bank
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ArticleSyria works toward Russia deal
Syria and Russia are set to forge closer trade ties, facilitating payments and establishing air services between the port of Tartus and Russia
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ArticleMorocco faces surfeit of citrus
Citrus production in Morocco has outstripped its packing capacity, with the country’s packhouses able to handle only one-third of national production
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ArticleEurope eyes FTA with Gulf
Signs that the new US president will take an increasingly protectionist stance to trade has encouraged the EU to restart free trade talks with the Gulf states
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ArticleSupport for French regions
Interfel will strengthen collaboration with France’s 13 regions as it looks to increase research and development and boost support for consumption
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ArticleUS-UK deal threatens standards
A post-Brexit trade deal with the US could weaken UK farming practices when it comes to pesticide usage, MRLs and GM labelling, opponents warn
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ArticleBelgian pears close in on Brazil
Belgian Conference pears are close to gaining entry to the Brazilian market, following Brazilian minister of agriculture’s visit to Belgium last week
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ArticleVeg shortage hits Poland
Freezing conditions in southern Europe hit availability and price of winter vegetables in Poland, but Polish apples rebound
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ArticleGhabbour targets UK for mangoes
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
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ArticlePrimland celebrates 40 years
The French company this year marks 40 years of kiwifruit cultivation, but the same values of solidarity and organisation remain
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne promotes brassicas
The Breton marketer is shining a light on the broad range of brassicas available, from the common cauliflower to the less-known flower sprout
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ArticleQuality potato strategy for Gulf
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
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ArticleMorocco faces clementine crisis
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
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ArticleEosta launches Health Wonders
The Dutch organics specialist’s new nutrient-rich root range is focused on health, with pillbox-style packaging illustrating the point
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ArticleAbu Dhabi promotes sustainability
The emirate’s food control authority is backing various initiatives to boost efficiencies in water and energy use in agriculture
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ArticleBratigny obtains Fel’Excellence
The French wholesaler has earned the Fel’Excellence certificate for its progress and best practices in servicing its customers
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ArticleNicolai Fruit names new CEO
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
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ArticleBFV comes to aid of Haspengouw
Talks between Belgian cooperative BFV and Veiling Haspengouw could secure the future of the troubled topfruit auction
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ArticleMiss Chef recognised for flavour
The cooking apple from Pink Lady Europe has been awarded Saveur de l’Année Restauration 2017 for its taste
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ArticleSpecial Fruit shows faith in Calinda
The Belgian importer has made significant investments in the Calinda strawberry, the early premium variety hitting shelves in Europe