All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 124
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ArticleBayWa to take over Turners & Growers
GPG accepts German agricultural giant's bid for New Zealand fresh produce company following months of negotiations
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ArticleBayWa boss delighted with T&G deal
Klaus Josef Lutz welcomes opportunity to expand German group's global reach and sell to all continents of the world
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ArticleGerman consumers sample apple varieties
Rhineland Provincial Fruit and Vegetable Producers Union to offer samples of apple varieties at consumer fair in Essen
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ArticleTesco welcomes ethylene device results
Results of Worldwide Fruit trial on avocados suggest It's Fresh! ethylene removal system offers significant improvement
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ArticleRussian consumers eating more fruit
New research highlighted by USDA suggests Russian consumer spending on fruit, particularly in urban areas, has grown
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ArticleVersdirect.nl to merge with BGB
Grower group confirms plan to join forces with counterparts from Best Growers Benelux and form Dutch vegetable giant
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ArticleVillafrut cuts ribbon on new facility
Company targets expansion of its business in eastern Europe following inauguration of bigger headquarters near Verona
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ArticleCoop Switzerland tracks organics
Company launches traceability system for organic fruit and vegetable imports following successful roll-out for Swiss produce
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ArticleKesko posts strong nine-month results
Finnish retailer's sales grow during January-September period as company targets new growth in Russian market
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ArticleFyffes owners sell Greencore shares
Irish Independent reports McCann family has divested its shareholding in one of Ireland's leading fresh convenience companies
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ArticleSainsbury's finds new apple sales formula
UK grocer receives help from leading British academic to boost Halloween promotion of locally grown apples
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ArticleSustainability focus for Univeg appointee
Manfred Pülm, former head of quality management at Lehmann Natur, joins Univeg Group to develop its sustainability systems
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ArticleAfter autumn, rest and start over
The European autumn carried the traditional rush of industry events, as well as the realisation that the UK has become more like Germany in focusing on price
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ArticleFormer Fruitmasters boss joins Fruitcorso
Rian Verwoert to take up role of president of annual event following last year's departure from Dutch fresh produce supplier
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ArticleThe Co-op unveils rebranded packaging
British grocer plans to underline its close links to UK's fruit and vegetable producers over coming 12 months
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ArticleTesco Big Price Drop app on Facebook
Company calls on customers to vote for other products to be reduced in price as sales of potatoes and tomatoes reportedly rise
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ArticleDole embarks on sustainability drive
Company working with Germany-based PE International to collate performance data from all its operations worldwide
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ArticleEnza confirms Jazz crop forecast
Marketer expects to produce around 800,000 tray carton equivalents this season in France, Italy and Switzerland
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ArticleKIKU scores with Greek campaign
Trademarked apple brand's sponsorship of UEFA Europa League participant PAOK helping it achieve marketing goals
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ArticleItalians out in force at PMA Fresh Summit
Several leading companies present and looking to consolidate North American trade as part of European Flavors collaboration