All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 179
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ArticleCogeca appoints Paolo Bruni
EU agricultural organisation appoints leading member of the Italian fresh produce trade as its president for 2010-2012
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ArticleStephan Weist heads Landgard team
Former Chiquita executive to lead major restructuring of German group's fresh fruit and vegetable business
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ArticleApofruit reorganisation under fire
Italian company's plans to restructure its packhouse operations prompt strike action at one facility in Emilia-Romagna
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ArticleItaly to partner Anuga in 2011
Agriculture Minister Luca Zaia promises to raise the profile of Italian groceries in what is already the country's biggest market
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ArticleZespri accuses Turners & Growers
Tony Gibbs refutes Zespri CEO Lain Jager's allegation that T&G colluded with the US government over export monopoly issue
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ArticleEU banana trade deal 'imminent'
With a draft agreement in place after a fortnight of talks in Brussels, officials will now look to the US for final approval
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ArticleJürgen Frank joins HHLA Logistics
New member of management team expected to help company in maintaining efficient, streamlined operations
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ArticleAustrian apples aim for Arabia and Africa
Export marketer EVA says it will target new and emerging markets including North Africa and the Middle East this season
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ArticleDutch POs confirm merger plans
Unistar, Brassica Group, Westveg and Tradition reach agreement for merger plans announced back at the end of October
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ArticleGrower consolidation "inevitable"
The Greenery MD Philip Smits argues sector will have to address problem of excess production to maintain decent prices
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ArticleIsraeli citrus crop up 10 per cent
USDA predicts exports of 183,000 tonnes in 2009/10, buoyed by increased production of Or easy-peelers and red grapefruit
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ArticleZespri slams policy review paper
Marketer criticises 2025 Productivity Taskforce for advocating removal of regulated single-desk system for NZ kiwifruit exports
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ArticleGlobal Fruit Point opens Prague office
Company set to push forward expansion in eastern Europe as major retailers call increasingly for direct supply programmes
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ArticleVOG to reveal restructuring plan
Italian apple producer organisation set to reconfigure its member cooperatives' sales and logistics operations
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ArticleSigns of opposition to T&G kiwifruit plan
Growers in New Zealand's South Island have reportedly taken down Enza signs in protest at calls to deregulate the industry
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ArticleSporty return for Fruitness campaign
With funding approved until 2011, the European marketing initiative is set to encourage a more active lifestyle among children
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ArticleGlobalGAP approves new regulations
Transition to new version of its general regulations set to be implemented during three months to 1 March 2010
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ArticleItalian imports exceed exports
For 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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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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ArticleSpend more, says Dutch marketeer
Holland's marketing budget only 0.17 per cent of industry turnover, compared with as much as 4 per cent in other food sectors