All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 158
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ArticleSant'Orsola management opts for stability
Management board votes to reappoint Silvio Bertoldi as president of the Italian soft fruit cooperative until March 2013
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ArticleFruitmasters hints at club model for Elstar
Company director Rian Verwoert suggests sale and marketing of the variety could be protected under licence in future
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ArticlePositive signs for Valfrutta Fresco brand
Marketing joint venture reveals positive performance in second year as demand for homegrown produce in Italy remains strong
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ArticleKiwis write off Italian kiwifruit orchard
Canker outbreak prompts NZ companies to write off investment in 84ha Newgold orchard operated through joint venture with Salvi
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ArticleItalian growers to plant new strawberry
Planitalia confirms plans to proceed with introduction of new variety Sabrina, which will mean an earlier start to the season
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ArticleThe Greenery set for "another tough year"
Company posts annual results and underlines ongoing commitment to streamlining supply chain and improving efficiency
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ArticleItalian consumers buy more fresh produce
Survey of country's major food retailers suggests many shoppers have abandoned frozen products for fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleGroceries exceed half of Wal-Mart's US sales
Recent decision to expand discount stores and add fresh produce and other grocery lines prompts shift in group's sales breakdown
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Some things work better face to face
Only through 'face-time' can you really gather the information that you seek, often with benefits for both parties
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ArticleFresca appoints former Tesco director
Company names two new non-executive directors, including the former head of Tesco Express and a lawyer specialising in acquisitions
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ArticleSwiss retailer Migros posts record profit
However, the company saw its turnover slump during 2009 and failed to pull away from its main food retail rival, Coop
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ArticleDutch sector aims to attract young workers
Industry association Frugi Venta launches It's Alive campaign in bid to encourage more young graduates to join horticulture industry
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ArticleItalian region targets fresh-cut market
Regional authorities in Campania earmark new funding for project to improve supply chain and develop new communal brand
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ArticleApple marketing budgets under threat
Annual survey measuring competitiveness of apple producing countries reveals investment in promotions may be suffering
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ArticleConserve Italia defends sourcing policy
Italian fresh produce cooperative hits out at Coldiretti president Sergio Marini's "aggressive and misleading" comments
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ArticleLazio kiwifruit faces canker risk
Italian region's kiwifruit business under threat as farmers report resurgence of disease in green- and yellow-fleshed varieties
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ArticleConserve Italia flies flag with new juice
Company hopes football fever in Italy will boost sales of new pineapple-starfruit drink in the run-up to this year's World Cup
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ArticleBlackcurrants could help asthma sufferers
New research conducted in New Zealand by Plant & Food Research finds blackcurrants may have added health benefits
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ArticleDole plots steady growth in Europe
Eastern countries likely to feature prominently in group's expansion plans during the coming years, says head of Dole Europe
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ArticleDutch marketeers up for industry award
Jeroen Rooders of Fruitmasters and Willem Treep of Willem en Drees among ten people nominated for Fresh Marketeer 2010