All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 114
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ArticleEcuador set to lose tariff-free US access
Bananas, avocados and other fresh produce items look set to lose preferential access after government announcement
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ArticleZespri's exports to China set to fall
Company chief executive Lain Jager reveals NZ shipments are likely to be down by around 25 per cent this season due to Psa
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ArticleRewe rolls out new regional campaign
German retailer set to launch major advertising campaign that focuses on local provenance of its Rewe Regional range
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ArticleLandgard recovering as fortunes improve
German fresh fruit and vegetable giant saw sales and earnings perform better in 2012 as recent changes took effect
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ArticleHuelva reflects on poor berry season
Spanish region saw size of strawberry crop fall 10 per cent while prices declined by double that amount
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ArticleUruguay's Frutec joins Modí apple club
Italian club apple project welcomes its first ever Southern Hemisphere member as demand reportedly continues to grow
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ArticleEurope cuts peach and nectarine forecast
Of the EU's major stonefruit suppliers only Spain is expected to see an increase in production, although just for peaches
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ArticleAnalyst: Ecuador puts US deal at risk
Support for US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden could potentially jeopardise free trade agreement
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ArticleChina's CSV builds veg centre in Holland
Shouguang Vegetable Industry Holding Group establishing new foundations for expanding its business in Europe
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ArticleUS considers access for Italian topfruit
Mediterranean country may be closer to exporting apples and pears to the US following news of possible breakthrough
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ArticlePromising market for RSA grapefruit
Demand for citrus fruit in Europe appears strong after earlier-than-usual conclusion to the Spanish export season
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ArticleChiquita promotes kiwifruit in Italy
Company launches tour of Italian wholesale centres to raise awareness of branded, year-round offer among buyers
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ArticleUnica now Spain's largest tomato group
Exporter set to merge with Parque Natural, currently Spain's largest supplier of on-the-vine tomato varieties
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ArticlePolice seize French spuds sold as Italian
Potatoes confiscated in Messina, Sicily, were reportedly being sold under the EU-approved Bologna PDO brand
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ArticleEmpty shelves highlight role of bees
Whole Foods makes dramatic visual point about importance of bees to global supply of fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleAnecoop warns clementine 'thieves'
Company suggests any attempt to reproduce protected clementine variety Clemensoon will struggle to remain undetected
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ArticleRussians keen on Bulgarian cherries
Prices likely to be high again this year as growing interest in Kyustendil cherry crop prompts growers to ramp up production
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ArticleColombia banana strike action averted
Markets in Europe and North America breathe sigh of relief, but questions remain about commercial sustainability of export deal
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ArticleEroski rolls out new store concept
Neighborhood supermarket in Bilbao plans to source a large proportion of its fresh produce from suppliers in the Basque region
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ArticleRussia and Ukraine boost banana sales
Analyst reports record demand for the fruit in eastern European markets, with imports up almost a third on the five-year average