All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 104
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      ArticleReport rubbishes EFSA citrus claims
Leading authorities on citrus black spot suggest disease poses no threat to EU's own production
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      ArticleSouth African citrus still in spot of bother
European Commission could still suspend imports from the country but will look to resolve issue during off season
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      ArticleItalian producers open London store
Coldiretti-backed project opens its first international grocery outlet in British capital under Italian Farmers banner
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      ArticleMahindra move hints at Indian growth
Comment: Multinational's decision to launch its own cross-category fruit brand suggests it sees good potential for imports
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      ArticleMahindra to launch Saboro fruit brand
Company set to launch range with apples before expanding to bananas, grapes, mangoes and imported fruit
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      ArticleDole, Marlene and Valfrutta form club
New Masters of Fruit project will see hundreds of greengrocers across Italy take part in a major new marketing effort
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      VideoExclusive: First ever pumpkin in space
Total Produce has boldly sent a pumpkin where no fresh produce marketer has sent one before
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      ArticleMaersk Line: further rate rises possible
Container company's head of reefer cargo tells Eurofruit global market for fresh produce shipping remains undervalued
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      ArticleEx-Tesco man turns around Pick n Pay
Richard Brasher 'encouraged' by first profit rise since 2010 following reorganisation of South African supermarket chain
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      ArticleSouth African trade at major crossroads
The Southern Hemisphere supplier now sends more fruit to emerging markets, Eurofruit Congress delegates hear
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      ArticleItalian pears make first US appearance
PMA Fresh Summit offers valuable opportunity for Italy's exporters to promote arrival of first Abate Fetel shipment
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      ArticleRussian imports face major disruption
Closure of Pokrovskaya, country's largest fresh produce wholesale market, leaves business in apparent disarray
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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
 

