All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 164
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ArticleItalian apples aim to boost health
Organic apple brand Bio Val Venosta set to feature in kids publishing trade fair as company focuses marketing efforts on healthy eating
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ArticlePolice break up fresh produce mafia
Authorities make arrests following investigation into illegal control of fresh fruit and vegetable trade in central-southern Italy
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ArticleSyngenta releases eight new courgettes
Seed developer provides Italian producers with new cultivars designed to boost productivity and improve market response
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ArticleJazz apple promo begins in Germany
German wholesale markets and independent retailers prepare new-season push for Jazz-branded apples from New Zealand
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ArticleZespri NZ kiwifruit arriving start of May
Marketer poised to roll out promotional campaigns designed to boost awareness of health benefits of eating kiwifruit
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ArticlePeach and nectarine production to fall
Europech' forecasts suggest significant downturns in production in Spain, Italy, Greece and France for the coming season
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ArticleGood ripening requires maturity
Frits Popma of Popma Fruit Expertise explains how a little applied knowledge can go a long way in the global banana ripening business
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ArticleChiquita launches World Cup campaign
Banana giant to roll out major football-themed promotion in Germany next month as start of international tournament approaches
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ArticleNew apple varieties to be grown in NY
Cornell University programme responsible for developing Empire and Jonagold reveals plans to launch two new cultivars
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Volcano? We've started so we'll finish
The unexpected presence of the volcanic ash cloud over Europe brought out the resourceful side of some FRESH2010 delegates
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ArticleEuropech' releases EU apricot forecast
Overall production across Europe set to fall slightly, with major decrease in Spain expected alongside upturn in Greek output
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ArticleMelinda teams up with Juventus at Cibus
Leading Italian apple marketer recruits Fabio Cannavaro and Claudio Marchisio to promote its products at major exhibition event
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ArticleThe Greenery aims to cut fuel consumption
New streamlined panels on company's fresh produce trucks set to be trialled over coming months in bid to reduce emissions
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ArticleFPC fights to secure Indian grape deal
Fresh Produce Consortium awaiting response from Chemicals Regulation Directorate over UK-bound Indian table grapes
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ArticleGlobal Berry Congress returns to London
Biennial conference event set to focus on a range of important issues currently shaping the international berry business
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ArticleZON members reject merger proposal
Idea of possible merger with fellow Dutch cooperative Fruitmasters appears to be on ice following meeting of ZON members
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ArticleIndian grape imports facing "legal issue"
EXCLUSIVE: Trade officials in Europe and India work to close legal loophole causing headache for importers and exporters
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ArticleAcademic urges investment in ethics
Delegates attending Fruitimprese's annual assembly in Rome hear how cost of ethical trading can pay off "long-term"
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ArticleOpportunities abound for asparagus
European producers must compete on quality and encourage higher consumption among young people, conference concludes
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ArticleMr Fruitness prepares for new campaign
EU-backed project set to promote range of fresh fruits to children in Austria, German, Poland, Sweden and the UK