All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 100
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ArticleStrong year so far for Spanish exports
Germany, France, Netherlands and UK all spent more on Spanish fresh fruit and vegetables between January and September
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ArticleKiwifruit orchard sale cheers sector
Acquisition of 48ha orchard planted with two new Zespri varieties in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty boosts confidence
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ArticleEuro Pool System celebrates 20 years
Returnable packaging specialist marks two decades in business and targets further growth in the next few years
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ArticleKiwifruit growers welcome support
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated praises government decision to classify Psa as "adverse event"
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ArticleModì supports Amnesty International
Club apple variety invites Facebook fans to join it in expressing solidarity for women in Middle East and North Africa
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ArticleEU adds Chinese fresh produce to GI list
European geographical indications granted to specific types of Chinese pomelo, apple, peach, asparagus, garlic and yam
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ArticleLondon Orchard Project unveils Core Blimey
Charity plans to up the old apples by planting trees across 40 orchards bearing UK capital's first new variety in 60 years
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ArticleEU clamps down on unproven health claims
From 14 December, fresh produce marketers will have to remove unproven claims from products they sell in the EU
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ArticleFlorida group confirms grapefruit forecast
Production on track to return to around 20.3m cartons following two seasons that were affected by hurricanes
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ArticleGolden Delicious still UK favourite
Consumer survey finds British consumers still like Golden Delicious best, although more men than women prefer the variety
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ArticleOSF boss defends biotech in TEDx talk
Neal Carter uses speech at Canadian TEDx event to deliver empassioned defence of technology's role in horticulture
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ArticleUK apple groups sign Smitten deal
Prevar grants Empire World Trade and Worldwide Fruit licences to grow, market and sell promising new early-season variety
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ArticleBad weather hits Italian trade hard
Strong wind and torrential rain have reportedly caused flooding and road blockages across Italian peninsula
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ArticleZespri signs new Zeebrugge deal
Kiwifruit marketer renews long-standing distribution partnership with Belgian port services provider Sea-Invest
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ArticleMagicCode project to expand in 2013
Innovative promotional campaign offering immediate feedback on sales set to be rolled out in Italy following successful trial
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ArticleFyffes to import more Peruvian bananas
Company tells Peruvian newspaper it plans to increase volume of organic bananas it sources from region of Piura
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ArticleWorkers threaten Western Cape truce
South Africa's largest trade union has warned that violent protests may resume if the government fails to review worker wages
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ArticleMaterne expands its US snack offer
French company looks to build on the recent success of its US arm's squeezable fruit pouch convenience line GoGo Squeez
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ArticleCLAM notes fall in citrus output
Mediterranean citrus production and exports set to decrease by significant margins during 2012/13 season
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ArticleProducers bemoan EU budget failure
Copa-Cogeca secretary general Pekka Pesonen urges EU leaders to settle on new budget to ensure CAP spending is secure