All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 38
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'Protect your people', urges Blue Skies
With a strong focus on CSR and adding value at source across seven countries, Blue Skies is now working to establish operations in Benin
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GTC2019: full programme confirmed
Expert speakers from across the fresh tomato value chain set to take part in Global Tomato Congress in Rotterdam
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Veg Power vows to keep foot on the gas
Campaign's ten-year mission is to get every single child every single day eating one more portion of veg
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Failed merger 'still a great thing' for IPL
Preparing for Asda-Sainsbury's tie-up has left Asda's produce sourcing division in good shape to tackle Brexit and plastic reduction, says MD
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World Citrus Organisation: more nations set to join
Brazil, Uruguay, Turkey and Egypt could join South Africa, Spain, Argentina, Chile, Italy, Morocco and Peru
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Green light for red-fleshed apples
As Kissabel enters its second year of commercial testing, the response from buyers has reportedly been positive
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Fyffes prepares to launch exotics range
New branded offer will include avocados, red bananas, baby bananas, cassava and plantains
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TR4 in Colombia: tests offer final proof
Any remaining doubts regarding the cause of Panama disease in two banana plantations have now been ruled out
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Growers praise 'sensational' Kanzi harvest
Apple proving highly resilient in face of major weather challenges, say German, Dutch and Belgian producers
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It's official: fruit and veg "are sexy"
…and six other things we learned from watching the BBC documentary What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day
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Italians note stronger demand for organic
CSO Italy reports rising sales of organic fruit and veg through Italy's supermarket and discount chains
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AI being used to grow tomatoes
In December, five teams will attempt to produce cherry tomatoes remotely in greenhouses in the Netherlands
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Val Venosta growing apples without herbicides
New product line responds to customer demand to minimise fruit industry's environmental impact
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Avocado adverts target Italian audience
Battaglio's new prime-time television campaign designed to tap into growing demand for the fruit in Italy
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Chiquita banana labels turn pink again
Company renews support for Breast Cancer Awareness as its iconic Miss Chiquita character marks her 75th birthday
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Edwin Vanlaerhoven to leave Valstar
Managing director departs following seven years in charge of Best Fresh Group's greenhouse veg division
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Italy's pear industry seeks new strategy
With its national crop cut by a third this season, Europe's largest pear producer finds itself at a tricky crossroads
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Nobility joins Europe's raspberry ranks
New variety developed by Plant Sciences will be sold under The Greenery's premium label Sweet & Sunny
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Big challenges ahead for new Vog boss
Walter Pardatscher has officially taken over from Gerhard Dichgans as CEO of Italy's largest apple export company
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The light fantastic
How Boston-based Freight Farms’ new growing system could enable anyone to grow fresh produce on their own doorstep