All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 70
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ArticleTV show uncovers 'mouldy' fruit & veg
German documentary accuses Rewe, Edeka, Aldi and Lidl of failing to remove sub-standard produce from sale
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ArticleApofruit expands its apple business
The Italian fresh produce marketer has signed a major partnership deal with organic apple supplier Bio Meran
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ArticleWaitrose: consumers showing greater interest in veg
Retailer reports uplift in sales of bitter-tasting vegetables like kale, chard and chicory, driven by growing interest in health
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ArticleEPO revokes Monsanto melon patent
Pressure from coalition of NGOs results in decision to rescind seed breeder's claim to fruit's potential resistance
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ArticleAgricoper: new grape varieties essential
One of Italy's leading grape exporters continues to invest in new varieties in order to satisfy international consumer demand
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ArticleAlmaverde helps Conad take a stand
Italy’s leading organic produce supplier is offering the retailer's customers a more authentic experience.
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ArticleGL says it's very much time for pressed
As demand for fresh, natural drinks increased, one Portuguese group is ready to squeeze more value out of the market.
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ArticleMEPs back better school fruit scheme
European Parliament gives its support to annual €150m fund to promote fresh fruit and veg consumption among children
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ArticleEx-Greenery director excels in US
Kevin Doran, who spent six years as MD of The Greenery UK, has been promoted to president of US veg supplier Houweling's
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ArticleWild bananas could help overcome TR4
Indonesian varieties tested by a research team at Wageningen have shown signs of resistance to the disease
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ArticleChiquita launches new banana brand
Company's Dutch arm confirms plans to roll out new Hola Banana! label for class one fruit from Costa Rica and Panama
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ArticleZespri CEO: 'Hurry up and give me a red'
Kiwifruit marketer more determined than ever to introduce red variety, as search for Hayward replacement continues
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ArticleA new strategy: let the quality win
We may be witnessing the start of a great uprising, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out for something tasty and healthy
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ArticleCertification 'must be more digital'
GlobalGAP chiefs suggest automation and greater use of IT could help suppliers conform to standards more efficiently
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ArticleItalians fear Turkish citrus will flood EU
Italian agricultural representatives worried about impact of Russia's ban on traditional supplier Turkey
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ArticleDisney under fire for Star Wars tie-in
Despite aiming to boost the health of young consumers, the US film company has been accused of excessive marketing.
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ArticlePachino tomato group demands help
With per-kilo prices well below one euro at the start of the season, Sicily's leading tomato group has raised concerns
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ArticleRewe backs Bavaria organics label
Supermarket chain becomes first retailer in Germany to stock products carrying the region's new organic quality seal
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VideoVideo: Making Moldova more marketable
How a major initiative backed by the US is helping producers in the eastern European country to compete more effectively
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ArticleTru-Cape named as Shoprite's best supplier
South African apple and pear specialist has picked up its second major retail award of the year