All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 90
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ArticleRussian wholesale centre faces closure
Authorities say companies will transfer to new location following major public unrest over alleged murder of local man
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ArticleRetailers trialling 'flawed' ranges
Edeka, Rewe and Coop Switzerland launch 'less than perfect' fresh produce ranges in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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ArticleFirst major Piqa crop due in 2014
First of a range of innovative new pear varieties set to be planted on large-scale in Australia and New Zealand
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ArticleIndustry leaders set for Cape Town event
Morrisons, Woolworths SA, Univeg and Capespan part of programme focused on opportunities in Europe and Asia
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ArticleBanana importer announces job losses
Supermarket supplier SH Pratt embarks on restructuring process following announcement that around 100 staff will be laid off
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ArticleTotal Exotics names new sales manager
Former FV SeleQt executive Rients van der Wal to head up commercial operations in Netherlands and Nordic region
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ArticleGrowers embrace new cherry tomato
Nunhems' latest on-the-vine variety Competition seen as highly promising means of adding value in category
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ArticleNew export brand for Venetian apples
Melarena will be used to market Italian region's apples to buyers in markets including Germany and Russia
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ArticleHDG to open new office in Shanghai
Dutch firm targets emerging market for quality assurance in Asia, working initially with fruit exporters to region
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ArticlePhilips Smits to leave The Greenery
Dutch fresh produce marketer's general manager confirms plan to step down, with Albert Knol taking over in the interim
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ArticleGF Group finances under scrutiny
Bank of Italy lifts lid on "favourable" loans to "friends" of Ligurian bank Carige, which allegedly underplayed losses
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ArticleApple cooperative to leave La Trentina
Consortium's largest apple supplier SFT understood to have confirmed plans to establish its own producer organisation
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ArticleCapespan launches finance joint venture
Capespan Capital says it will provide grower-suppliers with dedicated financing options unavailable elsewhere
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VideoWhat do 'organic' and 'ethical' mean?
TV presenter Jasmine Harman explores the concept of organic, Fairtrade and ethical fresh produce on behalf of South African exporters
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ArticleWhole Foods to sell Starbucks juices
Retailer agrees deal with multinational coffee company to stock range of Evolution Fresh juices as well as new fruit snacks
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ArticleDole marks Banana Split Day
Company provides bananas and other fresh fruit to festival marking Latrobe, Pennsylvania as birthplace of dessert
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ArticleMalta fresh produce trade rebounds
EU's smallest member state sees value of fresh fruit and vegetables sold through wholesale sector increase in second quarter
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ArticleVOG aims to sell more branded apples
Italy's largest apple supplier confirms it wants to increase production and step up marketing of Kanzi, Jazz and Envy
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ArticleApple supplier predicts 'return to normal'
Gerhard Dichgans of Italian group VOG assesses the prospects for the European apple business this season
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ArticleGolden Bay breaks 1m-carton barrier
New Zealand apple exporter achieved considerable growth this season, shipping almost a third more fruit to export markets