All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 181
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ArticlePositive start to German plum season
Miss Germany on hand to mark the official start of this year's harvest, with production expected to be "outstanding"
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ArticleRewe expands its sustainable sourcing
German retailer expands Best Alliance to include Spanish tomatoes, imported citrus and South American table grapes
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ArticleNZ apples doing well in tough market
Despite challenging market conditions, Pipfruit NZ chairman Ian Palmer says exports to the EU have remained strong this season
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ArticleItaly to harvest red-fleshed apples
Commercial volumes of the Weirouge variety could be available within as little as four years, according to developers
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ArticleFire rips through Cologne wholesale centre
Initial estimates put damage at around one million euros, with police unwilling to rule out either arson or a technical fault
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ArticleKiwi deregulation 'not on the agenda'
Despite criticism of New Zealand's single-desk kiwifruit export model, marketer Zespri has received the backing of both producers and government
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Envy
Enza’s bicolour apple variety will soon be seen in the produce aisles of some of Europe’s major retailers
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ArticleItalian apple firms to open Moscow office
Melinda, La Trentina, VOG and VI.P reach agreement on plans to establish permanent commercial presence in Russian capital
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ArticleNew appointments at Total Produce
Company announces changes to its financial directorship and management as it targets further growth in the coming year
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ArticleHorticulture NZ backs Zespri
Organisation's president Andrew Fenton welcomes NZ Minister of Agriculture David Carter's support for the single-desk system
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ArticleDe Groot takes major stake in Alexport
Dutch supplier confirms it has acquired a majority shareholding in the import-export firm founded by Alexander Visser in 1998
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ArticleGF Group to manage new Genoa facility
Company hopeful of succeeding in its bid to run a logistics platform being developed alongside the city's new wholesale market
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ArticleFlorida Citrus Packers names new officers
Trade group announces the appointment of several key executive committee members for the 2009/10 season
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ArticleItalian table grape harvest begins
Harvesting begins slightly earlier than expected, with initial demand for the first consignments reported to be very good
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ArticleMaersk Line expects 'stagnant' 2010
Head of shipping operator says the company does not plan to cut rates in order to increase its market share
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ArticlePostcard | Søborg
An hour’s drive from Copenhagen, the Danish Food Institute is leading a study into the link between fruit and reducing obesity
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Unshopping a sign of uncertainty
A new trend gripping shoppers outlines how wary consumers are during times of financial strife
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ArticleUncertainty for Italian grape exports
Exporters are unsure of what to expect when Italian grapes hit the market, amid a late Spanish season and the economic downturn
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ArticleVegetarians 'less likely' to get cancer
New study into possible health benefits of avoiding meat sheds new light on implications of adopting a vegetarian diet
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ArticleEU standards revision prompts new fears
Leading member of Italian trade suggests changes to marketing standards could lead to similar adjustment for top ten products