All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 184
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ArticleMed Reefer secures new Argentina deals
The Clerici Group-owned logistics and distribution firm has bought Xm Global and signed a partnership deal with Etb Seafrigo
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ArticleGerman markets step up brand promotions
GFI says it plans to build on the recent success of campaigns involving Pink Lady, South Tyrol PGI apples and Zespri
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ArticleNew colour scheme for PGI and PDO logos
The EC has announced changes to rules governing protected designations in order to distinguish the symbols more clearly
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ArticleEnza GM Dawn Gray to join Oppenheimer
General manager to leave New Zealand topfruit exporter to take up new role with Canada-based importer-distributor
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ArticleRecord funding for NZ research bodies
Total of €380m earmarked for research projects, with fruit science company HortResearch among the beneficiaries
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Green lobby restricts science appliance
Trusting the information produced by experts is key to implementing future green solutions for environmental protection
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ArticleMediterranean Union to bolster trade
New international body launched in Paris set to foster better relations and encourage greater cooperation between members
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ArticleApples "hold breath" longer than pears
Scientific research conducted by the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium has revealed why pears rot faster than apples
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ArticleFlorida citrus begins to bounce back
Grapefruit volumes largely unchanged as orange crop rebounds from last season and industry recovers from recent difficulties
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ArticleNW cherry deal set to be under 8m cartons
With a further 4m cartons expected, packing in the US state of Washington is running at around 250,000 cartons per day
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ArticleNW cherries may slip below 8m cartons
US group Northwest Cherry Growers confirms it is hoping for a further 4m-5m cartons on top of the 3.2m cartons already shipped
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ArticleVers Direct producers pass Tesco audit
Five of the company's producers have been awarded certificates under the UK retail group's Tesco Nature's Choice scheme
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Tasmania closes on Japan cherry protocol
A trade mission to Japan aims to clear the way for non-fumigation protocol on cherries
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ArticleMaersk Line turns 80
As Maersk Line celebrates its 80th anniversary, the world's largest liner shipping company looks back on eight decades of expansion
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ArticleEuro Pool achieves steady growth
The returnable plastic crate supplier posts a 9 per cent rise in annual turnover to €145m based on continued expansion
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ArticleMore than apples in Val Venosta
From May to October, one of Italy's foremost apple producing regions is also a key supplier of vegetables such as cauliflower
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Holland approves Antwerp river plan
Crucial deepening of the Scheldt River, which flows through Holland into the Port of Antwerp, has finally been given the green light
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ArticleDutch pepper firms launch new campaign
ColourfulTaste.nl promotion to be launched in the Netherlands but also extended to markets in Germany, UK and Japan
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Giuseppe Maldini heads Orogel Fresco
Group president says next few years "won't be easy" as fresh produce prices continue to rise and consumption falls
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EC sets Total Produce Haluco deadline
Total Produce's proposed acquisition of Haluco, which was announced in May, is to be investigated by the European Commision