All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 85
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ArticleFruit 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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ArticleEC 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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ArticleTotal 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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ArticleFX 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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ArticleCapespan 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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ArticleZespri 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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ArticleThe Greenery sells head office building
Dutch marketer to lease back Barendrecht headquarters from company part-owned by Hillfresh advisor Jan van den Heuvel
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ArticleCSO investigated over €3m funding
Financial police have raided the offices of Italy's leading fresh produce marketing and research agency
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ArticleDole reorganises CSR division
Sylvain Cuperlier leaves group following decision to dissolve global corporate responsibility and sustainability unit
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ArticleThe Arab coiled spring: opportunity in Iran
A fundamental shift in the Middle East's geo-political landscape could see new doors open for the fresh produce business
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ArticleLandgard says it is returning to profit
Company declares itself 90 per cent profitable after year of divestments, consolidation and new forward momentum
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ArticleT&G ready to sign Peruvian grape deal
Company confirms acquisition of land in Peru as it pursues international expansion strategy for table grapes
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ArticleNew manager for Fresh Park Venlo
Fresh produce distribution hub to be led by Lizbeth van den Boogart from September as Bas Pickkers steps down
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ArticleH&P Frugtimport buys Danish supplier
One of Denmark's leading fresh fruit and vegetable importers is making a play for new business in the catering sector
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ArticleAppointment shows T&G apple ambition
Darren Drury has taken charge of New Zealand company's global topfruit business as it looks to achieve new growth
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ArticleJingold to overcome crop loss in Chile
Kiwigold Chile venture targeting long-term success following loss of 60 per cent of its yellow-fleshed kiwifruit crop this season
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ArticleMinisters continue support for POs
Council of the European Union's agriculture meeting in Luxembourg gives backing to producer consolidation strategy
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ArticleSpreafico founder passes away aged 81
Francesco Spreafico started company in 1963 and helped turn it into one of Italy's leading fresh produce suppliers
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ArticleFreshmax ready to play Piqa Boo
Australasian fresh produce company signs deal with Prevar to grow and market new trademarked pear cultivar
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ArticleMelinda starts selling berries and cherries
Launch of new berry line marks start of significant period of product diversification for Italy's leading apple marketer