All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 153
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Article'Disastrous' hailstorm hits Italian fruit
Kiwifruit production wiped out in parts of Emilia-Romagna, with stonefruit, apple and pear trees also hit hard
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ArticleSun World showcases branded varieties
Stonefruit Expo gives growers and marketers from around the world opportunity to learn about company's branded programmes
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ArticleApo Conerpo publishes positive results
Despite clear economic challenges, Italian fresh produce giant secures increase in sales and trade volumes during 2009
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ArticleZeraim Gedera's Gerry Kelman to retire
Vegetable seed company's vertically integrated marketing manager announces plans to leave the group in early July
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ArticleConad unveils Sapori & Dintorni stores
Italian retailer dismisses 'zero km' movement in favour of distribution of high-quality Italian products across country and beyond
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ArticleApple confirms its legendary status
International industry event looks to underline the qualities of apples as a safe, healthy and natural product that is ideal for consumers
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ArticleClean bill of health for Italian produce
Italian Ministry of Health reports on further improvement in residue levels and overall safety of country's fruit and vegetables
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ArticleMarktkauf reorganisation aids Edeka
Transfer of ownership to regional divisions sees company's hypermarket division achieve slight upturn in turnover
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ArticleEarly start for Israeli passionfruit
Agrexco reports early ripening in a number of fruits grown along the country's coast, prompting an earlier start to the season
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ArticleFrugi Venta lines up new chairman
TNI management board member and former Greenery director Cees den Hollander to help bring traders and producers closer
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ArticleWAPA reports lower EU apple stocks
Italian apple volumes in storage well down on 2009 levels, with notable 20 per cent downturn in volume of Golden Delicious
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ArticleUS resumes Dutch tomato imports
Investigation by USDA, KCB and PD puts Dutch tomato suppliers back on the US market following leafminer moth concerns
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ArticleEU school fruit scheme funding falls
Funding allocations set to fall in the UK, France, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands, but rise in Italy and Portugal
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ArticleNZ Prime Minister backs Zespri model
John Key underlines government's support for the existing New Zealand kiwifruit export system on visit to Zespri headquarters
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ArticleWorld Cup boost for Italian fresh-cut fruit
Sales of pre-prepared, fresh convenience products set to rise notably in Italy during the four weeks of the football tournament
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ArticleChiquita makes healthy start to summer
Chiquita Hellas subsidiary holds summer parties in three Greek cities, encouraging consumers to include bananas in their diet
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ArticleDel Monte launches health campaign
Massive marketing initiative set to "jumpstart healthy lifestyle" with promotions across range of in-store, mobile and social media
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ArticleRed alert as Zespri spots market gap
Roll-out of pre-commercial trials on two new red-fleshed varieties puts company on course to market first volumes in 2013
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ArticleZespri releases three new varieties
Kiwifruit marketer approves sweet green, early gold and long-storing gold cultivars for commercial planting and grafting this year
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ArticleMarketing push for new kiwifruit
Gold varieties to be incorporated under existing label, while sweet green cultivar looks set to be sold under a new trademark