All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 62
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AnalysisData: Where does China import stonefruit from?
Infographic reveals dominance of overseas suppliers in the Americas, with Europe and South Africa far behind
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ArticleSerbia emerges as key blueberry source
Country is aiming to supply market during commercial window between southern and northern European seasons
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ArticleMaurizio Pisani loses life in Bari train crash
Fresh produce trade mourns loss of leading marketing expert who helped build market for the Chiquita brand in Italy
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ArticleItalian apple giants investing in cherries
Two leading apple marketers, VI.P and Melinda, have spent heavily on harvesting, handling and grading technology
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ArticlePortugal: fresh impetus for Euro champions
The country's international footballing success is apparently being replicated in its fresh produce business
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ArticleNew managing director at Nature's Pride
Rabobank's Fred van Heyningen set to join company, with Shawn Harris continuining to set strategic course as group CEO
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VideoFresh Check: Amazon Fresh, London
Video: Eurofruit tries out the new Amazon Fresh service, which began delivering to Londoners in June 2016
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ArticleDanone buys US organic supplier
Earthbound Farm acquisition is part of larger deal to buy WhiteWave Foods, a major food and beverage company
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ArticlePeruvian exporters target growth in Italy
Latin American nation's promotional body Promperù named as official partner country of international trade fair Macfrut
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ArticleSponsors snap up fruit-related emojis
USA Pears and S&A Group bag themselves the rights to permanent sponsorship of a produce-related symbol
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ArticleGerman trade 'saddened' by Brexit vote
Head of DFHV Andreas Brügger says trade association is "very, very sad" about the referendum result
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ArticlePartnerships boost Apofruit sales and profit
Strategic deals with apple suppliers and another major marketer, Terremerse, have boosted the Italian firm's results
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AnalysisBrexit: what now for the produce trade?
Freshfel Europe has produced a special document outlining possible scenarios facing a post-Brexit fruit and veg trade
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ArticleItalian apple exporter turns to Asia
Vog says India and South-East Asia becoming more important as task of selling in Europe becomes more challenging
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ArticleCamposol's Peruvian avocados bound for Japan
The exporter has sent its first container of Hass avocados to Japan, a market in which it sees big potential to grow
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ArticleBrexit: UK trade facing huge challenge
Philippe Binard, general delegate of industry body Freshfel Europe, considers task facing produce firms as Brexit looms
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ArticleBrexit threat to produce supply lines
Suppliers and customers likely to face cost increases linked to change in currency rates following UK's vote to leave EU
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ArticleBrands pay to label emojis their own
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri and trade promoter Avocados from Mexico have already sponsored a character
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ArticleEuropean stonefruit output down in 2016
Fresh peach and nectarine volumes set to fall overall, raising optimism in Italy for a steady sales campaign
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ArticleItalian produce market faces huge challenge
Decade-long investigation into shopper behaviour yields useful guidance on ways to kickstart consumption growth