All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 85
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H&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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Appointment 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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Jingold 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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Ministers continue support for POs
Council of the European Union's agriculture meeting in Luxembourg gives backing to producer consolidation strategy
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Spreafico 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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Freshmax 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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Melinda starts selling berries and cherries
Launch of new berry line marks start of significant period of product diversification for Italy's leading apple marketer
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Ten produce stories for World Cup 2014
Whet your appetite for the festival of football in Brazil while still doing something you can class as fresh produce-related
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Russia's potato ban 'won't affect Ukraine'
Temporary blockade imposed on imports of Ukrainian potatoes unlikely to have major impact on trade, says analyst
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Former retail boss to lead The Greenery
Metro man Ton Wortel brings wealth of experience to role that will require him to drive forward recent changes
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Italian pears need targeted plan for US
Leading exporter suggests several things must be put in place in order to secure a long-term position in US market
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A new slant on produce marketing
With an award to show for its online marketing work, Full Tilt Marketing's clients could attract more plaudits at United Fresh
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Mr Apple owner Scales to sell shares
New Zealand fruit export and logistics corporation set to release new and existing shares to investors by mid-July
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Trade mourns loss of Danila Bragantini
Italian fresh produce trader described as "example for us all" by Marco Salvi of trade association Fruitimprese
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GlobalGAP gets Billa backing in Bulgaria
The retailer has teamed up with GlobalGAP to promote good agricultural practices among Bulgarian growers
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Italian supplier loses life after shooting
Gennaro Galdiero of AOP Serena reportedly ambushed while driving; 52 year-old man with links to company in custody
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Royal support for German campaign
Dutch Queen Máxima were in Germany to mark the start of the Frische ist Leben scheme's third annual promotion
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EU toughens rules on RSA citrus
A decision has been taken by the EU to strengthen rules on imports of South African citrus due to the risk of citrus black spot
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Morrisons launches price check service
Retailer targets greater transparency in effort to position itself as UK market's fresh-led value food retailer
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Better yields bear fruit for NZ apples
Country is now producing more fruit than it did a decade ago, despite planted area contracting by around a quarter