All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 142
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Consider the damage you’re causing…
Ill-informed newspaper articles by ‘expert’ writers can damage the livelihoods of growers around the globe
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Rewe starts selling own-label bananas
German retail operator takes highly significant step of introducing private label bananas to a number of its stores
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The Greenery signs Italian berry deal
Dutch company secures exclusive agreement with Italian market leader Sant'Orsola to develop new raspberry varieties
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Dutch exports up but doubts remain
With demand in eastern European markets still a cause for concern, the Netherlands has shipped more to Germany and the UK
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Iran offers hope for banana exporters
Prospect of ban on banana imports being lifted said to be improving as government offers the Philippines new assurances
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Indian exports increase during 2009/10
Rising demand from Gulf countries in particular said to be behind recent rise in export shipments, says export group Apeda
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Jordan regains access to Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Arabian government has reportedly said it will allow Jordanian fruit and vegetables entry into the market
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Final NZ kiwifruit shipment sets sail
Zespri reveals it expects the final volume of kiwifruit shipped from New Zealand in 2010 to reach a total of 102m trays
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German retail buyers back Italian citrus
German retail traders taking part in organised visit to Calabria and Sicily as Italian citrus exports continue to grow
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Italian exports on road to recovery
Figures published by industry association Fruit Imprese reflect continued rise in the country's fresh produce export sales
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Growers concerned over NZ Jazz returns
Following a recent cut in forecast returns for the trademarked apple, growers say they are considering alternative varieties
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Good performance keeps Axfood on track
Swedish retailer-wholesaler posts improved figures for third quarter of 2010 thanks to good sales growth and cost control
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Gold key to Zespri's prospects in China
The marketer has presented its new, longer-lasting variety to customers at New Zealand's Shanghai Expo pavilion
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New body promotes Mediterranean diet
AssoMedMarket, which has been formally inaugurated in Rome, will work to encourage consumption of typical, regional products
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Storms damage Italian grape crop
Hail and rains in the region of Puglia have reportedly damaged a proportion of the remaining crop, affecting key varieties
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NZ investors looking to buy Mr Apple
Superannuation fund and Maori investment group said to be part of consortium bidding to acquire company's parent group Scales
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Del Monte in US melon recall
Company confirms recall of Cantaloupe melons from US state of Arizona following USDA-led risk assessment
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Daily connection for Chiquita Chronicles
Company's new European marketing campaign sets out to engage with young consumers and parents via social media
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Camposol results support expansion
Company says it is "considering new opportunities" as new grape plantings and US avocado breakthrough bode well for future
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Kanzi crop estimated at 35,000 tonnes
European harvesting now complete as major marketing campaign gets underway with special parade through Brussels