All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 114
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ArticleRoyal Ahold looks back on tough year
Dutch retailer, which has operations in Europe and the US, remains committed to reconfiguring its business for growth
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ArticleTesco applies direct plan to apples
Retailer looks set to drop one importer, underlining commitment to buying greater volume of fruit direct from source
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ArticlePrices high for Dutch asparagus
Leading supplier Veiling Zon kicks off new season and reports high demand for country's white asparagus
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ArticleFavorita unveils new banana campaign
My Favorita aimed at communicating unified brand message to consumers across number of key European markets
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ArticleKiku confirms IMS sponsorship deal
Apple brand marketer secures three-year deal to support the International Mountain Summit in South Tyrol
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ArticleT&G stops short of full denial on Hipkins
NZ company responds to Eurofruit report by stating that CEO "currently remains" in role, but fails to offer full backing
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ArticleGeoff Hipkins to leave T&G
Alleged altercation during Fruit Logistica in Berlin understood to have precipitated chief executive's early departure
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ArticleEU farmers seek renewed CAP funding
Agricultural group Copa-Cogeca calls on members of the European Parliament to support new proposals ahead of key vote
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ArticleMouse poison found in Italian lettuce
Transparency apparently lacking as Germany seeks to establish source of contamination in shipment sent to Frankfurt
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ArticleDutch demand for snack veg rising
The Greenery counters reported confectionery sales rise by highlighting growth for snack tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers
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ArticleGerman asparagus earlier than ever
Harvesting of covered production could begin in March, ahead of traditional mid-April start to asparagus season
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ArticleSummerfruit plants new yellow kiwifruit
Company reveals it has obtained licence for new variety of yellow-fleshed kiwifruit developed in Italy
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Article'Business as usual' for Ahold and ICA
Collaboration on fresh produce sourcing set to continue despite Dutch group's decision to sell off majority shareholding
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ArticleNYK and K Line project profits
Shipping giants forecast larger than expected net profits for year ending 31 March
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ArticleRewe extends green label to fresh produce
German retailer confirms it wants to extend its sustainability brand Pro Planet to fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleDamco director to join Maersk Line
Eurofruit understands Ole Schack-Petersen will not move to The Hague when current employer relocates there in April
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ArticleItalians unite behind new pear brand
Nine of Italy's leading pear suppliers will work together to produce, distribute, market and sell fruit under single label
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ArticleDanone to sell stake in Chiquita JV
Multinational said to be pulling out of fruit juice venture in which it became majority shareholder just three years ago
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ArticleUN urges people to buy "funny fruit"
New campaign aims to cut food waste, improve sustainability of supply and make public better appreciate value of food
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ArticlePMA Aus-NZ chief hopeful on new law
Michael Worthington remains confident about potential impact of food safety rule changes in US on Australasian exports