All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 67
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ArticleLandgard: regional and green are 'mega-trends'
German fresh produce giant predicts further growth in consumer demand for sustainably sourced fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleFruitnet Marketing Review: May 2016
A round-up of eye-catching projects from the world of fresh produce advertising and branding during the past month
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ArticleDutch region welcomes EU delegation
Westland promotes expertise and innovation of its horticultural hub, backed by Koppert Cress founder Rob Baan
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ArticleJazz strikes chord with Swiss public
Consumers polled during retail show BEA picked out the variety as their favourite, followed by Braeburn and Pink Lady
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ArticleFunds dry up at Lonrho Fresh
South African exporter goes into liquidation, blaming loss of main customer and a lack of available produce
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ArticleNew tool could boost exotic fruit sales
Colombian firm Ocati unveils special straw-scoop to make consumption of products like passion fruit and granadilla easier
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ArticleItalian exporter unveils Romeo & Juliet brand
The stage is set for marketer Cherry Passion to turn the spotlight on the Veronese origin of its fresh cherries
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ArticleFootballers keep Norway's produce sales rising
A new healthy eating campaign led by Bama has reinvented the concept of five-a-day with some considerable success
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ArticleNew citrus group to defend EU interests
Committee unites representatives from France, Italy and Spain to tackle challenges including citrus black spot
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ArticleNew strawberry shows early promise
Developed by Italian breeder CIV, trial production of the Flavia variety is due to begin in Spain next year
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ArticleDetails emerge of The Greenery's logistics plan
Belgian distribution firm WDP reveals new information about plans to redevelop company's sites in Barendrecht and Breda
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ArticleAustrian apple trade hopes for buy-out
The financial failure of major packer-supplier Steirerfrucht has hit hard in Austria's renowned apple-producing heartland Styria
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ArticleTotal Produce targets Nordic market
Irish company understood to be planning new joint venture with Dutch firm Kramer-Vezet to supply convenience products
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ArticleAustrians first to match new GlobalGAP standard
Country's AmaGAP-certified fruit and vegetable producers become first to benchmark against scheme's fifth version
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit firms backing Dorì
A consortium set up to sell the yellow kiwifruit is aiming to supply 3,000 tonnes to markets around the world by 2018
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ArticleEurope expects smaller apricot crop
Production forecast down in 2016 mainly due to adverse weather, but interest among growers is said to be rising
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AnalysisOpinion: The other Panama papers
Not for the first time, the mainstream media has got carried away by the idea of Cavendish bananas disappearing overnight
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ArticleCold snap sends chill through Italian trade
Coldiretti blames climate change, which it says has damaged €14bn-worth of crops over the past decade
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ArticleChiquita campaign to get kids moving
New round of promotional activities in Germany will focus on the upcoming Euro 2016 football championship
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit deal kicks off with gold
First two vessels carrying new-season fruit to Europe have been loaded exclusively with Zespri's new variety SunGold