All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 140
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit growers back action plan
Overwhelming support for industry proposals to fight Psa outbreak, as Zespri confirms 54 orchards now subject to restrictions
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ArticleFyffes buys back 17m of its own shares
Company says current share price represents "good value" at current level, especially given expected recovery in banana market
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ArticleGF Group acquires transport company
Italian fresh produce group reveals it is set to pass on 10 per cent shareholdings to both Apofruit Italia and CPR System
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ArticleAhold posts increase in Q3 net sales
Company reports improvement in sales, although net income during the third quarter is down compared with last year's figure
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ArticleDutch growers join Nature Counts
Two of the Netherlands' leading vegetable producers have joined The Greenery's sustainability scheme
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ArticleThe Greenery goes greener
Joint venture with processing specialist Provalor will produce fresh vegetable juices and colourings for the processing sector
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ArticleStrike threat to Israeli exports
Proposed strike action by growers over plans to cut quota of foreign workers in Israel raises fear of disruption to supplies
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ArticleAgrexco set to switch back to France
Israeli exporter to send all of its shipments to western Europe via new terminal at French Port of Sète from May 2011 onwards
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ArticleNew online trading portal launches
FruitCommerce.com offers buyers and sellers chance to trade in fresh fruits and vegetables without need for intermediaries
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ArticleEosta named top Dutch fresh food firm
Leading organic fruit and vegetable supplier tops the country's prestigious annual Vers Top 100 ranking
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ArticleAngela Merkel backs apple campaign
Apples from Germany promotion receives timely boost from head of country's government as harvesting comes to a close
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ArticlePostcard | Hamburg
German group Inter Weichert, one of Europe’s leading tropical fruit importers, celebrated its 100th anniversary in October
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ArticleZespri begins new marketing campaign
Promotions underway as European season begins, with range of marketing activities set to take place in key markets
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ArticleUncertain future for Italian kiwifruit
Leading Zespri executive insists it's too early to predict how the industry will bounce back from recent PSA outbreak
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ArticleThree top executives leave The Greenery
Company takes emergency measures to cover key commercial roles following departures, which apparently came as a surprise
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ArticleItalian apple forecast revised downwards
WAPA and Assomela confirm national apple crop will be smaller than expected, mainly due to smaller harvest in South Tyrol
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ArticleCIV unveils five new apple varieties
New cultivars, said to offer excellent taste as well as resistance to scab, will not be marketed under club system, says breeder
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Consider the damage you’re causing…
Ill-informed newspaper articles by ‘expert’ writers can damage the livelihoods of growers around the globe
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ArticleRewe starts selling own-label bananas
German retail operator takes highly significant step of introducing private label bananas to a number of its stores
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ArticleThe Greenery signs Italian berry deal
Dutch company secures exclusive agreement with Italian market leader Sant'Orsola to develop new raspberry varieties