All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 173
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         Article ArticleZespri slams policy review paperMarketer criticises 2025 Productivity Taskforce for advocating removal of regulated single-desk system for NZ kiwifruit exports 
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         Article ArticleGlobal Fruit Point opens Prague officeCompany set to push forward expansion in eastern Europe as major retailers call increasingly for direct supply programmes 
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         Article ArticleVOG to reveal restructuring planItalian apple producer organisation set to reconfigure its member cooperatives' sales and logistics operations 
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         Article ArticleSigns of opposition to T&G kiwifruit planGrowers in New Zealand's South Island have reportedly taken down Enza signs in protest at calls to deregulate the industry 
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         Article ArticleSporty return for Fruitness campaignWith funding approved until 2011, the European marketing initiative is set to encourage a more active lifestyle among children 
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         Article ArticleGlobalGAP approves new regulationsTransition to new version of its general regulations set to be implemented during three months to 1 March 2010 
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         Article ArticleItalian imports exceed exportsFor the first eight months of 2009, the volume of fruit and vegetables brought into Italy was higher than the volume exported 
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         Article ArticleApple market 'tough but improving'Italian organisation Assomela publishes stock figures for November and forecasts a gradual improvement in the European market 
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         Article ArticleSpend more, says Dutch marketeerHolland's marketing budget only 0.17 per cent of industry turnover, compared with as much as 4 per cent in other food sectors 
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         Article ArticleReinhold Messner keeps KIKU climbingLeading mountaineer features in KIKU-sponsored event as marketer scales new heights in terms of its global volumes 
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         Article ArticleEU urged to revise standards changeFreshfel Europe and Areflh call on European officials to restore and maintain specific compulsory standards for fresh produce 
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         Article ArticleRewe Tropenprojekt 'progressing well'Protection of Panamanian wetlands in country's Bocas Del Toro province backed by Chiquita promotion during November 
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         Article ArticleUniveg expands in BulgariaCompany's Bulgarian subsidiary set to move into a brand new warehouse and distribution centre by middle of next year 
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         Article ArticleAustralia advance for Italian kiwifruitSouthern Hemisphere country agrees to allow cold treatment of Italian kiwifruit exports in transit for the first time 
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         Article ArticleStrong start for apple supplier VI.PItalian group VI.P Val Venosta reports excellent fruit quality having harvested one of the largest crops in its history 
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         Article ArticleEmerging markets hold key to growthDelegates at the Eurofruit Congress Middle East in Dubai hear how growing demand for food could benefit the fresh produce sector 
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         Article ArticleHealthy eating campaign under fireThe EU's recently launched healthy eating initiative has come in for some strong criticism from Freshfel Europe and the FPC, which feel it lacks focus 
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         Article ArticleEuropean POs call for CMO extensionFresh produce cooperatives from France, Italy and Spain come together to call for maintenance of current EU support to growers 
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         Article ArticleWashington apple crop estimate revisedProduction set to be around 5.8m cartons smaller than August forecast suggested, says Washington Apple Commission 
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         Article ArticlePink Lady crop to top 100,000 tonnesBumper volume expected in Europe following "excellent" production period across main areas of supply in Italy, France and Spain 
 

