All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 84
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Baltic Reefers signs deal to buy NYKCool
Stockholm-based reefer shipping specialist will change its name to Cool Carriers but is set to remain separate entity
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Canada may allow Polish apple imports
CFIA representative Paul Mayers confirms plan to fast-track certification of apples from Poland following Russian ban
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Fyffes in fine form ahead of merger
The group earned around one-third more in the first half of 2014 than it did in the same six-month period of 2013
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Italian firms expect shift in apple market
Exporters believe Russian ban and timely conclusion to overseas supply could favour localisation of European market
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EC acts to support fruit producers
Commission confirms extraordinary measures to offer compensation for fruit withdrawn from the market this summer
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Serbia set to benefit from Russian ban
Close trade ties put country in strong position to fill expected gaps, although question mark remains over volume available
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EU agri experts to discuss Russia ban
Commissioner Dacian Ciolos has established a special taskforce to consider possible support for European producers
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Russia ban "could collapse" EU market
Leading figures in the Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable export business decry Russia's decision to block produce imports
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EU producers request emergency funds
Major drop-off in prices for European fruit, especially stonefruit, during summer period prompts extraordinary request
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Medvedev confirms ban on food imports
Australia, Canada and Norway also targeted by year-long ban on fresh fruit and vegetable imports from the EU and US
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EU expecting apple crop of 12m tonnes
Largest production for more than a decade presents new challenge for marketers in light of Russian import ban
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Russia to impose ban on EU & US produce
Kremlin outlines one-year blockade of agricultural products from countries supporting recent economic sanctions
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Russia threatens EU fruit and veg ban
With blockades in place on produce from Moldova and Ukraine, Russia could also stop imports from Poland and the Netherlands
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Fruit producers protest in Rome
Italian growers come together to demand support from national and European authorities following dramatic dip in prices
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EC urged to act on stonefruit crisis
Agriculture ministers from France, Italy and Spain write letter to European Commission asking for support
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Total Produce adds pines to Top line
New, eye-catching packaging design also set to be applied to company's imported Latin American melons
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FX rate may hamper Italian exports
With kiwifruit and apple output due to rise, one of Italy's largest exporters has expressed concern about euro-dollar rate
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Capespan welcomes new competition
Group chief executive Johan Dique says company has modernised its logistics operation to make it more cost-effective
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Zespri launches its first app in Europe
Users encouraged to take up challenge of eating one kiwifruit every day for 14 days in order to feel healthier and win prizes
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The Greenery sells head office building
Dutch marketer to lease back Barendrecht headquarters from company part-owned by Hillfresh advisor Jan van den Heuvel