All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 129
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ArticleEU growers welcome new aid package
Copa-Cogeca welcomes €17m in additional compensation, but argues it should be extended to fruit as well as vegetables
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ArticleVOG unveils newly designed website
Italy's leading apple exporter establishes new web presence, reflecting recent changes to its commercial organisation
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ArticleSolarelli returns with TV campaign
Premium Italian fresh produce brand promoted across the Rai television and radio networks as 2011 sales outperform last year's
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ArticleMelinda agrees deal with Evelina apples
Leading Italian apple company secures agreement to produce and market Evelina-branded fruit primarily in the Italian market
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ArticleFormer Fyffes boss Neil McCann dies
Company announces passing of former chairman and chief executive who spent 55 years driving the business forward
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ArticleItalian exports down in January-April
Country imported more, and exported less, fresh produce during first four months of 2011, according to new Istat figures
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ArticleConsumer demand strong in Finland
Kesko director of fresh produce Tarja Jukkara tells Eurofruit sales of local and private-label lines performing particularly well
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ArticleOnly one bid received for Agrexco
Trustee Shlomo Nass applies for extension to deadline for offers as debt-laden exporter's future hangs in the balance
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ArticleItaly steps up checks on exports to US
New inspectors trained to manage online procedures governing cold treatment of certain fruit exports that are permitted access
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ArticleMajor income rise for Grupo Pão de Açúcar
Casino subsidiary and Brazil's largest food and homeware retailer benefited from later Easter holiday during second quarter
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ArticleTotal Produce linked to Agrexco bid
Group declines to comment on rumoured interest in acquiring some or all of the troubled Israeli fresh produce exporter
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ArticleQV Foods installs LINKFresh software
New system to be rolled out across entire group in order to manage UK company's vegetable and potato supply chain
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ArticleEU production "under threat" says AREFLH
Market pressure, lower prices, slowing demand and the E.coli crisis all said to be hurting European fresh fruit and vegetable producers
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ArticleEU apple market "finishing strongly"
Josef Wielander of VI.P confirms positive progress for 2010/11 apple crop and suggests "normal" new-season crop looks likely
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ArticleBruni calls on EU to offer more support
Cogeca president Paolo Bruni asks EU Council of Ministers to approve further funding for growers affected by E.coli crisis
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ArticleLandgard to merge with Walter Pott
German company set to acquire Leverkusen-based importer and ripener as it seeks to build its European customer base
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ArticleHeavy hail damage to Italian apples
Area between Trento and Lake Garda struck by major hailstorm, high winds and heavy rain, causing damage to fruit crops
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ArticleLufthansa fruit and veg volume soars
Airfreight carrier transported more than 13,000 tonnes of fresh produce during first six months of the year, up 17.3 per cent
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ArticleChiquita extends debt refinancing
US multinational increases maximum offer to cover potentially all of the US$177m in bonds currently held in the company
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ArticleNew role for Greenery director
Hagé International chief Eric Lagerweij named as new product units director of The Greenery with immediate effect