All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 187
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Advertising not simply an optional extra
While cost cutting is important during difficult financial times, companies should consider the growth opportunities that advertising provides
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ArticleGreek export figures show decline
Export volumes of table grapes and citrus significantly down during January and February, although kiwifruit exports rise 16 per cent
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ArticleGerman analyst ZMP becomes AMI
Future of German agricultural monitoring services appear more certain following yesterday's liquidation of ZMP
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ArticleLate start for European asparagus
German market begins to take volumes from Morocco as Spanish and Greek exporters prepare to start shipping this month
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ArticleItalian producers at risk, warns CIA
Thousands of agricultural companies could go to the wall this year unless the government acts, says group president Giuseppe Politi
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ArticleNew raspberry cultivar shows promise
Results of trials in New Zealand and Canada suggest Moutere may be well suited to early-season, high-grade production
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ArticleEU food trade in new sustainability drive
Sector launches major round-table initiative for whole food sector with backing of key UN and EU environmental bodies
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ArticleLutgo marks 10 years in recruitment
Netherlands-based fresh produce recruitment company targeting further growth by expanding portfolio of services
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ArticleLCL ownership transfers to NYK Logistics
Company confirms appointment of of Kazuhiko Sotome as chief executive and Hiroaki Tsuchiya as chairman, effective 1 April 2009
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ArticleOrganics show resilient growth in Italy
New data shows organic fresh produce outperformed conventional market in 2008, despite growth rate falling on previous year
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ArticleEurope prepares for economic storm
The current global economic environment represents both an opportunity and a threat to different facets of the region's fresh produce industry
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ArticleGF Group signs organics deal with Apofruit
Canova targets sales of €50m as it bids to become leading player in the European organic fresh produce sector
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ArticleUniveg appoints convenience manager
Eric Provoost replaces John Valster as head of Convenience business unit as company looks to build in Europe and the US
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ArticleProduce World sells British & Brazilian
AG Thames Holdings to acquire UK-based import company, which sources and distributes grapes, stonefruit and melons
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ArticleFairtrade body calls for urgent action
Despite a major rise in sales, the Fairtrade Foundation says more must be done for small farmers worldwide
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ArticleUS drops duty on Dutch vegetables
Tomatoes and shallots among items to be granted reprieve following years of 100 per cent tariffs in hormone-treated beef spat with EU
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Italian exports to Germany in decline
CSO report reveals downward trend for Italy's fresh produce exports to its largest foreign market as new destinations emerge
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New identity for Dutch promo body
AGF Promotie Nederland has been renamed GroentenFruit Bureau and will develop a number of new consumer campaigns
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Macfrut returns with added focus
Exhibition event to be arranged according to specific products and services, with in-depth conference programme also in place
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Hamburg welcomes largest ever visitor
The Marit Maersk has become the largest ever container ship to dock at the Port of Hamburg in Germany