All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 37
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Veg grown in space could take off
Nasa says lettuce grown on the International Space Station are just as tasty, nutritious and safe to eat
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Coronavirus having "substantial impact" in Italy
Buyers are asking for greater guarantees, Romanian workers are heading home and consumers are buying more fruit
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UK importer fears impact of coronavirus
Tessa Knowles of European Salad Company says suppliers in Milan are hugely concerned about the outbreak
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European fruit and veg trade contends with coronavirus
Fresh produce companies are facing up to a very different set of challenges as the outbreak continues
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Covid-19: Italy tries to shake off fever
The country's fresh fruit and vegetable business has been rocked by last week's dramatic events
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Origine sees big rise in kiwifruit demand
Consortium reports strong commercial interest in Mexico and the Far East, despite concern in China over coronavirus
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LCL expands in Europe with B&L acquisition
Majority share will give logistics service provider its first physical foothold in Europe's produce distribution network
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Deep purple tomato Yoom scoops top prize
Syngenta's distinctive variety wins Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2020 in Berlin show's public vote
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Vietnam project sows seeds of sustainability
An innovative collaboration between New Zealand and Vietnam is helping to create a new supply chain model
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Gala's new platform for growth
A major trading centre at Milan’s wholesale market is providing Gala Fruit with a new base from which to expand
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VIP unveils new corporate logo
New clean design aimed at underlining group's commitment to quality, service and sustainable supply
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First seedless lychees grown in Australia
As the country pushes for market access to China and the US, one grower has bred a potentially lucrative new variety
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A brand new kind of apple
Marketing its first commercial crop this season, Kissabel wants to turn red-fleshed apples into a category of their own
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First Italian kiwifruit heads to Mexico
Origine Group targeting growth in the Americas as Mexican trade accord results in removal of barriers to trade
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APAL takes charge of Pink Lady in US and Mexico
Australian group handed master licence in North America to direct marketing activities for trademarked apple
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Besana sets targets on plastic use
Italian dried fruit and nut supplier says it is aiming to have 'zero impact' on the environment within the next 15 years
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CIV heralds new "improved" Fuji apple
Marketed to producers as San-CIV, FucIV51 is said to offer better, more uniform colour and resistance to sunburn
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Golden opportunity for kiwifruit down under
For Jingold, Australia is emerging as one of the most important overseas destinations for its branded kiwifruit
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Ecuador: banana prices 'not enough'
While welcoming a planned increase by Aldi Süd, industry officials have called on retailers and consumers to pay more
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Italy wants a slice of persimmon pie
Some of the country's leading organic suppliers are targeting growth in export markets as their persimmon crop grows