All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 156
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ArticleOlympic Food reveals expansion plan
Massive new distribution centre planned for construction in Barendrecht as group targets significant growth during the coming years
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ArticleSnow and rain cause damage in Italy
CIA reports significant damage to fruit and vegetable production in several parts of the country due to adverse conditions
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ArticleKoper banana deal angers Trieste
Italian terminal operator TFT expresses frustration at what it sees as "state-backed" diversion of banana shipment to Slovenia
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ArticleEurope's big freeze set to continue
Snowy and icy conditions likely to continue affecting distribution of goods during the coming days, say reports
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ArticleGreenery in pear deal with Capespan
EXCLUSIVE: The Greenery, New Sensations and Capespan Exports sign agreement on production of pear club varieties
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ArticleNew figures show fall in Dutch trade
Fresh fruit and vegetable imports and exports both shrank during January-October 2009, according to new figures from CBS
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ArticleInterfel unveils Fruit Logistica plans
The French interprofessional organisation will promote a range of fresh fruits and vegetables at its redesigned stand in Berlin
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ArticleTurnover down slightly at REO Veiling
Sales of lettuce, tomatoes and mushrooms all down in 2009, but more positive signs for growers of leeks and chicory
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Consolidation strikes the right chord
The phenomenon of consolidation is one that we can expect to continue across the fresh produce supply chain throughout the decade
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ArticleGF Group targets logistics expansion
While retaining its core business in marketing and distributing fresh produce, the Italian giant intends to boost its logistics operations
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ArticleUMS to extend business in Europe
Israeli export marketer reveals plans for expansion of citrus and tomato volumes to key markets in Europe and Russia
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ArticleDel Monte unveils website redesign
Del Monte Fresh Produce highlights global capabilities and sustainability programmes via redesigned online presence
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ArticleGlobalGAP to hold training workshops
Training event due to take place in Berlin at the start of February will offer insight for those looking to employ the certification scheme
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ArticleJoe Cozzetto joins FirstFruits Marketing
Washington state-based apple export company announces appointment of industry veteran to sales and marketing team
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ArticleRate increase for Maersk Line services
Trade routes from South Asia and the Middle East to Europe still affected by global downturn, company explains
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ArticlePink Lady teams up with Warner Bros
Apple brand to be promoted alongside Hollywood studio's new feature film Valentine's Day, due for release in February
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ArticleFyffes back on acquisition trail
Company watching for investment opportunities over the coming year, reveals chairman David McCann
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ArticleHillfresh set for Barendrecht return
Dutch import company preparing to move into new distribution facility later this month as it targets double-digit growth in 2010
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ArticleFrench firm Estagel declared bankrupt
Stonefruit specialist enters liquidation following one of the most difficult seasons on record for French producers and marketers
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ArticleEC confirms new banana cartel charges
Commission accuses unnamed importers based in southern Europe of having broken antitrust rules