All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 147
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Sector urges EC to back produce trade
EXCLUSIVE: Advisory group calls on Dacian Ciolos to strengthen Europe's fruit and vegetable trade and boost consumption
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DimmidiSì adds veg to fruit smoothies
La Linea Verde extends its leading fresh convenience range with the addition of a unique fresh fruit and vegetable drink
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Dark times in Lazio
Recent outbreak of canker in a number of Lazio orchards is worrying producers in Italy’s largest kiwifruit-producing region
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Our names are the same as brands
Importance of Zespri trademark to New Zealand's kiwifruit industry demonstrates how brands can solidify reputations
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World Cup promotion for Fruit & Veg City
South African food retailer launches major new advertising campaign focusing on value for money and product quality
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Big challenges for global pear trade
Rising competition and changing consumption patterns demand innovative approach to production, logistics and organisation
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Green Reefers vessels join Seatrade pool
Six Green Reefers country-class specialised reefer vessels to be employed as part of Belgium-based Seatrade's shipping roster
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Rewe breaks €50bn turnover barrier
CEO Alain Caparros says group's strengthened competitive position has been generated by organic growth and recent acquisitions
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Morrisons to sell multi-buy fresh-cut packs
New multi-buy pots and bags aimed at giving families of consumers fresh convenience combined with greater value for money
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Nature's Way launches branded salad range
Lasting Leaf range, which is due to be sold in the UK exclusively through Waitrose, offers extended shelf-life after opening
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Heartland unveils new apple varieties
Divine and Adore said to be more resistant to disease and in tune with consumer preferences across a number of markets worldwide
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Bulgaria joins EU school fruit scheme
Schools in Bulgaria invited to submit applications for share of €3.75m in EU funds due to be allocated ahead of next school year
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German buyers on mission to Calabria
Italy's Confagricoltura and Chamber of Commerce have invited leading retail and foodservice buyers to visit the region's producers
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Belgian pears gain access to China
EXCLUSIVE: Groundbreaking protocol agreement means Belgium will become first country worldwide to export pears to China
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Freshfel appoints board for 2010-2012
Ramon Rey re-elected as president and calls on industry to identify ways to increase sales of fresh fruit and vegetables in Europe
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Conad director champions consolidation
Director of Italian retail consortium Conad argues the case for developing streamlined, efficient fresh produce supply networks
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Zespri inaugurates new European office
The international kiwifruit marketer has moved its European headquarters to a new, larger office building in southern Antwerp
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Hillfresh welcomes Spanish melons
Gregal-branded fruit from Murcia due to begin arriving in late May, with harvesting set to continue well into the summer
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Fruitmasters-ZON merger talks off
Dutch cooperatives abandon discussions regarding a possible merger after failure to agree on joint marketing and sales strategy
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RSA exporters 'switch to airfreight'
Business Report suggests exporters of subtropical products such as avocados left with no choice but to send them by air