All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 36
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ArticleErnesto Fornari handed top job at Apofruit
Experienced Canova boss takes on role of general director from Ilenio Bastoni, who remains as president of organic arm
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ArticleHalf of Macfrut visitors 'attended' via smartphone
Organisers herald success of industry's first virtual trade fair, but say they are still planning a physical event in 2021
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PodcastsFruitbox: Will tech help us harvest better fruit?
Sun World International's David Marguleas explains why technology has such a vital role to play in securing supply
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VideoFruitnet Insights · Avocado Market Update
Leading players in the fresh avocado business discuss market trends, opportunities for growth, and commercial challenges.
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ArticleLa Linea Verde rolls out eco salad bags
Leading convenience specialist unveils new range of salads packed using a fully biodegradable form of plastic
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PodcastsFruitbox: Making produce more profitable
As he prepares to relocate to Central America, consultant Manuel Madrid sets out the challenge ahead for fruit suppliers
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ArticleRivoira planting trio of Gala alternatives
Piedmontese supplier unveils Luiza as it prepares to run commercial trials on three extra-sweet Brazilian cultivars
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ArticleJaguar empowers South African fruit farmers
Dutch company teams up with energy supplier and investment fund to create solar energy joint venture
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ArticleExhibition space sold out for Macfrut Digital
Total of 400 exhibitors, including 87 from China, are preparing to take part in Europe's first virtual fresh produce trade fair
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PodcastsFruitbox: Is the next Chile in Central Asia?
How former Soviet republics like Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are playing a bigger role in the global produce market
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ArticleNew president for La Linea Verde
Mirco Gilioli takes charge of group's board of directors as new generation looks to secure future path to growth
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PodcastsFruitbox: How Russia reinvented its produce supply
Six years on from the ban on EU and US imports, Ksenia Gorovaya consider its impact on the country's fruit and veg market
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ArticleNic Jooste ready to get Immersed
The former Cool Fresh director is helping companies develop more positive social and environmental strategies
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ArticleOrsero completes takeover of Moncada Frutta
By fully integrating the joint venture into its business, the group says it aims to secure more business with retailers in Sicily
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PodcastsFruitbox: Ten years of helping people to love veg
The creators of Love My Salad explain how they have managed to make vegetables more attractive to consumers
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PodcastsFruitbox: Growing much more with far less
As populations grow and the climate changes, Syngenta's Uri Krieger considers the challenge ahead for veg growers
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ArticleItalian apple suppliers are virtually there
Leading names including Melinda, La Trentina, Rivoira, VIP and VOG will use Macfrut Digital's online exhibition platform
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ArticleBesana to merge with Importaco
Spanish company to take 51 per cent share in Italian group and form a leading player in market for dried fruit and nuts
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ArticleTrends to watch for apples and pears
Ahead of the annual EU crop forecasts, WAPA secretary general Philippe Binard talks to Fruitnet about the upcoming season
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ArticleGuillin joins plastic recycling scheme
Packaging firm teams up with Prevented Ocean Plastic to obtain ethically sourced and sustainable raw materials