All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 116
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ArticleUniveg targets new growth in Germany
Company inaugurates new €5m distribution centre, strategically located between Düsseldorf and Rotterdam
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ArticleBerry varieties on show at Fruit Focus
Annual event set to feature range of new strawberry and raspberry varieties developed British and Dutch breeders
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ArticleAn idea to sell fruit like hot cakes
For every kilogramme of fruit or vegetables sold in the EU, the European Commission would take €0.01 – by a rough estimate, that would give us one billion euros to spend
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ArticleSecond earthquake hits Italy hard
Damage to agribusiness estimated at half a billion euros as key fresh produce region Emilia-Romagna dusts itself down again
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ArticleItalian region hit by second quake
Emilia-Romagna suffers second major tremor, compounding damage done by previous week's seismic activity
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ArticleMr Apple considering merger with Enza
Scales' rights issue leaves group with money to spend, making further consolidation of NZ apple industry a distinct possibility
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ArticleRewe's profits down but turnover up
German retail giant records decrease in overall group profit but sees good growth in turnover, especially in eastern Europe
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ArticleNordic event inspires fresh produce trade
FRESH Congress offers food for thought about the future development of the European fruit and vegetable business
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ArticleZespri plays down antibiotic misuse
Small number of growers who made mistakes when applying approved spray are now under investigation, company confirms
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ArticleJFC subsidiary under court supervision
Cargo JFC placed under court supervision ahead of hearings for four major lawsuits brought by company's creditors
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Shaken Italians return to work
Structural checks in progress as companies in Emilia Romagna look to recover from the shock of Sunday's earthquake
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Italy avoids major earthquake damage
Collapse of Italfrutta melon packhouse near Modena not thought to be typical as fruit business emerges largely unscathed
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Quake hits Italy's largest fruit region
Fears raised over possible impact of seismic activity on country's leading source of exported fruit, Emilia Romagna
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit gains access to S Korea
Exporters celebrate as seven-year campaign to lift South Korea's ban on imports of Italian kiwifruit bears fruit at last
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ArticleTotal Produce on course for expansion
Company confirms its target earnings for the year remain unchanged and hints at possible further acquisitions
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Spreafico leads new fruit association
Company signs deal with two major suppliers as groups bid to expand their sales to export markets
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New Tesco packs 'double shelf-life'
Retailer reveals it is running trials of innovative new packaging film on packs of Jersey Royal potatoes as it looks to cut waste
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AnalysisWhat the devil is wrong with Tesco?
Despite huge profits and stores in every corner of the land, the UK’s largest grocer faces a huge challenge to regain market share
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DimmidiSì driving sales at Mille Miglia
Directors of Italy's leading fresh convenience supplier La Linea Verde prepare to compete in world-famous road race
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GM eggplant on hold in Philippines
Philippines Supreme Court halts cultivation of genetically modified eggplant at request of Geenpeace