All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 78
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ArticleEurofruit Congress: photos and presentations
See who attended Eurofruit Congress Southern Hemisphere 2014 in Peru and download speaker presentations
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ArticleLevahrt joins green sourcing project
Dutch company is latest to sign up to SIFAV covenant, committing to 100 per cent sustainable procurement by 2020
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ArticleHillFresh rises up the Hillenraad list
Fresh produce importer recognised as fastest climber in the Netherlands' prestigious annual list of horticultural companies
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ArticleTrio of Italian fairs tussle for top spot
Italy's leading trade fair for fresh fruit and vegetables, Macfrut, faces a sharp rise in competition from two new shows in 2015
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ArticleCapespan Group 'becoming more global'
CEO Johan Dique explains how the South African company's expansion will increase its marketing and procurement footprint
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ArticleMcIntosh: big apple for the Big Apple
The New York Apple Association will hand out over 88,000 McIntosh apples to runners at this year's NYC Marathon
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VideoEurofruit on BBC to discuss Chiquita deal
Eurofruit's Mike Knowles and Chris White were both at the BBC during the past week to offer expert opinion on the chase for Chiquita
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ArticleCapespan forms joint venture in Turkey
Cape-branded bananas and pineapples part of new marketing plan for promising new markets in Europe, Africa and Middle East
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ArticleTesco accounts mess goes back 'years'
Group chairman hands in resignation as fall-out from £263m accounting scandal continues to rock world's second-largest retailer
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit exports set to begin
Production in the north of the country expected to be ready for shipment to overseas markets during the last week of October
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ArticleAdvisory firms split on ChiquitaFyffes
Influential group ISS says it now supports Chiquita's plan to merge with Fyffes, while Glass Lewis remains opposed
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ArticleRed clementine wins innovation award
Mandarossa clementine, which is supplied by Sicilian firm Coa, has scooped the annual MMG Citrus Innovation Award
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ArticleAustria wants more regional produce
Major retail group Rewe says its new regional brand is part of plans to link consumers with their nearest suppliers
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ArticleChiquita bids: war of words escalates
Cutrale-Safra slams Chiquita board for allegedly misleading shareholders, destroying value and grossly exaggerating
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ArticleVeiling Haspengouw names new MD
Filip Vanaken will play lead role in development of auction's new corporate strategy over coming years
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ArticleRSA citrus: less to Europe, more to Asia
CGA reports significant fall in exports to Europe and major rise in shipments to Asia during current season
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca urges EC not to cut funds
Organisation describes planned cuts to EU agricultural budget in 2015 as "totally unacceptable"
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ArticleFyffes responds to new Brazilian bid
Irish company tells shareholders and analysts that planned merger deal with Chiquita still represents best value
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ArticleChristmas smoothie added to Chiquita range
Range expanded to capitalise on expected spike in demand for smoothies during run-up to Christmas holiday
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ArticleGerman retailers taking control
With Lidl streamlining its distribution and Rewe planning more central DCs, Germany is becoming a tougher market for suppliers