All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 188
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Good year for Intercontainer
Transport operator enjoys "substantial" growth in east and south-east Europe as capacity falls slightly in west and north
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Monsanto completes De Ruiter deal
Dutch vegetable seed division to serve protected-culture market, while Seminis serves open-field customers
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Disney Garden adds Pixie Sweet peppers
Fresh produce marketer Imagination Farms extends its premium line with miniature snack peppers from Arizona
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Port of Hamburg sets inland record
The volume of cargo shipped via inland waterways to and from the German port is set to increase further
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Fruit tops snack list as cookies crumble
The Produce for Better Health Foundation says a report published by NPD Group suggests parents are taking their children's health more seriously
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Mexico calls US tomato ban "unjust"
Government joins growers in criticising the country's Food and Drug Administration for taking action that has "no scientific basis"
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Dole named among most ethical firms
For the second year in a row, Dole Food Company has been named in a list of the 'World's Most Ethical Companies' by Ethisphere Magazine
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Historic treble for Asda
Wal-Mart subsidiary picks up prizes for lowest price, best service and best availability at The Grocer Gold Awards in London
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Macfrut debuts fresh-cut exhibition
The growing Italian fresh-cut sector in Italy will be displayed at Macfrut
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Braeburn exports "considerably shorter"
New Zealand's apple exporters are predicting a major downturn in volumes as the season draws to a close
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Interpoma unveils supporting programme
The world's only trade fair dedicated exclusively to apple growing, storage and marketing takes place in Bolzano, Italy on 6-8 November 2008
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New Gold advert for Zespri
Kiwifruit marketer unveils new television spot for Zespri Gold to be shown in key European markets
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Tesco trials carbon labelling
Soil Association hits out at retailer's new environmental initiative, which will be applied initially to organic tomatoes and potatoes
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Univeg boss outlines future challenges
Speaking at FRESH2008 in Antwerp, Hein Deprez spoke of the need to secure production and control of the supply chain
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A game of two fresh produce halves
There’s something about the fresh produce trade that reminds me of football, believe it or not.
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Fresh Del Monte acquires Caribana
Leading US-based fresh produce company announces US$403m deal to extend operations in Costa Rica
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Syngenta to develop new tomato brands
The group will work with key retailers, suppliers and growers
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Getting the message across
The Italian government is urging consumers to help them crack down on extortionate pricing
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Honduras lobbies US to lift melon alert
Growers could lose large numbers of melons if ban remains in place