All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 143
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ArticleDel Monte ends 30-year Simba deal
US company's long-standing partnership with GF Group subsidiary comes to an end as it targets new growth in Europe
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ArticleE.coli: 'Source still not identified'
Hamburg health minister confirms test results show "no link" between Spanish cucumbers and outbreak of bacterial infection
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ArticleInova Fruit to manage apple sales
Breeder establishes commercial arm to oversee sales strategy on behalf of several of the Netherlands' leading topfruit marketers
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ArticleGermany, Holland: 'No source of E.coli'
Inspectors in both European countries say they have found no potential trace of E.coli in their own horticultural industries
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ArticleRussia bans German and Spanish veg
Country to seize all vegetable imports from Germany and Spain, with threat of further sanctions against other EU suppliers
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ArticleSpanish cucumbers linked to E.coli cases
Officials confirm organic cucumbers from Almería and Málaga are source of deadly E.coli outbreak in north of Germany
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ArticlePrada, Suno, Stella McCartney, Fyffes…
Leading fashion houses like Prada and Stella McCartney may have started putting bananas and citrus on their clothing designs, but Laurence Swan has been wearing fruity ties for years...
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ArticleGert Mulder is new Frugi Venta director
Dutch horticultural marketing expert set to take over from Willem Baljeu, who is due to retire this coming September
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ArticleChinese products given EU protection
EU grants Chinese pomelo, apple and yam protected status under its geographical indications scheme, with others set to follow
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ArticleAsda adopts new melon technology
Walmart-owned retailer rolls out FFT's ethylene removal system on imported Galia and Cantaloupe from Latin America
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ArticleEdeka marked out as service star
Quality of service in Edeka stores better than any other German retailer, according to new study by Hamburg-based institute
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ArticleFyffes increases 2011 earnings target
Positive start to year and better performance in European banana business enables company to revise target upwards
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ArticleZespri monopoly must go, says OECD
New report published by international economic organisation favours removal of group's single-desk status
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ArticleZespri questions OECD report findings
Company argues that its single-desk status has in fact helped the New Zealand kiwifruit industry to grow its export earnings
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ArticleBigger Sharon fruit crop for South Africa
Recent industry expansion is set to mean a greater volume of the fruit is available for sale on the domestic market, says SFOSA
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ArticleChiquita Italy updates smoothie range
As company's spring marketing campaign gets into full swing across Europe, its Italian arm repackages successful smoothie range
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ArticleEdeka stores win top fruit prizes
Independent store operators scoop total of three national awards at the annual German Fruit Prize ceremony
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ArticleEU apricot crop down 20 per cent
Significant downturn in production volumes forecast for Italy, Greece and Spain, while France expects only slight decrease
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ArticleIsraeli stonefruit export season begins
Leading exporter Agrexco underlines importance of secure, high-quality production with new branding approach for Carmel
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ArticleSwiss market prices under pressure
Head of Swisscofel urges trade to educate consumers about relative low prices paid for fresh fruit and vegetables across Europe