All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 32
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Orsero sees strong year ahead
Good performance in its trading, distribution and shipping operations puts importer in strong position despite the pandemic
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Syngenta uses AR to welcome clients
The company is using augmented reality technology to allow virtual visitors to its new tomato breeding centre
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Strong kiwifruit campaign for Origine
Company says it overcame commercial and logistical challenges to record a 21 per cent increase in volume sold
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ICA revamps its fresh berry offer
New packs will emphasise provenance and varieties, backed by a marketing campaign focused on health
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Fruitbox 56 - Daniel Kats, InFarm
The urban farming startup's head of sales tells Fruitnet about the next stage of its impressive expansion
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Kissabel demand still outstrips supply
As new plantings across Europe continue, suppliers are reporting strong commercial interest in the apple brand
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Melinda toys with new packaging concept
Cardboard used to pack five small Isaaq apples can be transformed into planes, trains and automobiles
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Italy given passage to India, for now
Country secures temporary reprieve for its apples after new import rule blocks access to suppliers in the EU and US
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New project promotes EU fruit and veg
Developed by Italian group Apo Conerpo, In&Out tells consumers what makes European fresh produce unique
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VIP promotes apples like fine wines
Company unveils new Val Venosta advert, which underlines the variety of different flavours on offer in its product range
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RedStar denies migrant labour park report
Dutch tomato grower suggests newspaper was misinformed by one of its founders and former employees
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Val Venosta nears 12-month organic apple supply
South Tyrolean supplier says investments in production, facilities and marketing are proving their worth
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TFC promotes Schlusnus to CEO
Former member of Lidl's senior management team says he is ready to continue the tropical produce company's expansion
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Fruitbox 55 Lisa Raschia, Marks & Spencer
The retailer's head of fresh produce tells Fruitnet how it is keeping pace with the latest consumer market trends
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Dole and Total Produce announce merger plan
Deal will create the world's largest fresh fruit and vegetable company, with combined annual sales of almost US$10bn
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Italian fruit and veg lorries stuck in traffic
New Covid-19 restrictions introduced by Austria and Germany give Italy's fresh produce peloton a difficult hill to climb
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Unifrutti Group buys Spanish veg firm Dimifruit
Company says more and more buyers want access to environmentally sustainable sources of production
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Fruitbox 54 Tom Stenzel, United Fresh
United Fresh president tells Fruitnet he is optimistic of return to 'art of disagreement', rather than 'art of the deal'
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Aldi shortens fruit and veg supply chain
Discount retailer Aldi Süd is preparing to roll out German pilot project in partnership with Landgard's logistics arm
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Italian apples on new journey to Taiwan
Apofruit's groundbreaking 20-tonne shipment of Candine and Fuji will be sold in the Asian country's wholesale markets