All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 114
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ArticleZespri upgrades Kiwi Farm game
Kiwifruit marketer includes pest control in new iPhone app, which has already won one lucky consumer a trip to New Zealand
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ArticleMaersk reveals container testing method
Company's container manufacturing division reportedly purchased 116,000 plastic balls as part of recent trial
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ArticleCool Fresh owner buys Saphir
Agrocap's acquisition of Dutch fresh produce company expected to create new opportunities for market expansion
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ArticleWorst hailstorms 'since 2004' hit NZ
Growers in parts of Nelson, on New Zealand's South Island, said to have sustained significant damage to apple crops
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ArticleUniveg extends lease on Dutch facility
Belgian group secures use of Waddinxveen distribution centre for further 15 years as part of new agreement
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ArticleFruitmasters unveils new pear variety
Company's European alliance EFC set to develop marketing strategy for new club variety over coming months
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ArticleTotal Produce buys Oppenheimer stake
Irish group set to acquire 65 per cent share in North American fresh produce supplier for estimated €32m
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ArticleBelorta emerges as €300m powerhouse
Merger of Mechelse Veilingen and Coöbra seen as major boost for Belgian fresh fruit and vegetable growers
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ArticleVeg sector needs more partnerships
Bayer CropScience's Vegetable Future Forum hears how market growth could be held back if supply chain doesn't collaborate
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ArticleAgro Alians declares itself bankrupt
Polish exporter criticises importers in eastern Europe for allegedly failing to pay for produce it had supplied
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ArticleNew Bayer boss eyes veg growth
Bayer CropScience's new chief executive says he is eager to contribute to increase in fresh produce consumption
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ArticleFraud charge rocks Italian school scheme
Funding process for school fruit project under suspicion as police arrest former agriculture ministers Zaia and Galan
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ArticleStrong year so far for Spanish exports
Germany, France, Netherlands and UK all spent more on Spanish fresh fruit and vegetables between January and September
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ArticleKiwifruit orchard sale cheers sector
Acquisition of 48ha orchard planted with two new Zespri varieties in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty boosts confidence
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ArticleEuro Pool System celebrates 20 years
Returnable packaging specialist marks two decades in business and targets further growth in the next few years
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ArticleKiwifruit growers welcome support
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated praises government decision to classify Psa as "adverse event"
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ArticleModì supports Amnesty International
Club apple variety invites Facebook fans to join it in expressing solidarity for women in Middle East and North Africa
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ArticleEU adds Chinese fresh produce to GI list
European geographical indications granted to specific types of Chinese pomelo, apple, peach, asparagus, garlic and yam
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ArticleLondon Orchard Project unveils Core Blimey
Charity plans to up the old apples by planting trees across 40 orchards bearing UK capital's first new variety in 60 years
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ArticleEU clamps down on unproven health claims
From 14 December, fresh produce marketers will have to remove unproven claims from products they sell in the EU