All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 150
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ArticleStaay Food Group acquires Frupaks Fruit
Dutch company takes control of fresh apple and pear supplier as it seeks to strengthen role in the European topfruit category
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ArticleSharp downturn in major apple varieties
European marketers will have smaller volumes of key varieties like Golden Delicious, Gala and Jonagold to play with in 2010/11
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ArticleEU pear production down across the board
Not one of the European Union's major pear varieties is forecast to show an increase in terms of volume this season
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ArticleApple crop 'second lowest in 15 years'
EXCLUSIVE: Download summary of 2010 EU apple and pear forecasts, unveiled at the annual Prognosfruit meeting in Kiev
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ArticleICOP focuses on responsibilities
Speakers from Ahold, BFV, ZON and the European Commission already confirmed for key industry meeting in November
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ArticleApple Futures leaves lasting legacy
Pipfruit NZ confirms positive results for New Zealand apple industry's food safety project and plans for new marketing push
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ArticleVI.P campaign "in line with expectations"
Italian apple marketer says it faced major challenges in selling last season's crop, despite good quality and reasonable volume
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ArticleEvent mulls end to collective pricing
Cold-chain logistics conference set to consider possible end to collective carrier pricing and service agreements
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ArticleSolarelli splashes out for summer
Apofruit Italia’s premium fresh produce brand continues to do well in Italy and, as summer lines come into play, has the backing of a new, high-profile television advertising campaign
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Saluting the industry's greatest Dane
Eurofruit Magazine editor Mike Knowles salutes Coop Trading's outgoing Svend Aage Kristensen following a near 50-year spell in the fresh produce trade
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ArticleAsia Fruit Logistica exhibitor numbers up
Organisers confirm 15 per cent increase in number of companies planning to exhibit at Asia's only fresh produce trade fair
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ArticleBenelux apple firms club together
Dutch and Belgian marketers of Rubens, Junami and Wellant apples announce intention to consolidate their sales structure
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ArticleConsumer demand recovering in Finland
Situation improves following foodservice VAT reduction and strong demand for key import items such as bananas and grapes
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ArticleStrong Q2 growth at Kesko Group
Company's net sales slightly ahead of last year's figure during first six months of 2010 as consumer demand improves
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ArticleStudy says vitamin C can prevent cancer
New Zealand research team claims to have uncovered first evidence of vitamin's active role in cancer prevention and treatment
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ArticleNunhems unifies seed packaging design
Vegetable seed developer set to roll out new packaging, which uses simplified product terminology, from this coming autumn
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ArticleChiquita Italia unveils new campaign
Publicity drive conceived by Milan-based agency Forchets set to focus on quality of products sold under the distinctive blue label
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ArticleNew pear varieties on Italian horizon
Leading research group CIV confirms it is working to develop early-harvesting and red-skinned varieties for commercial trial
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ArticleCMA CGM service adds Tilbury and Lisbon
British and Portuguese ports to feature in shipping firm's Femex service, with transshipment via the group's Malta hub
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ArticleIBM tools help Sun World plan ahead
California-based company says new monitoring system enables more accurate predictions in terms of yields, costs and sales