All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 189
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      ArticleLighter sentences in Ahold fraud appealThe Amsterdam Appeals Court has handed down lighter sentences to three of the four executives found guilty of involvement in the company's 2003 accounting scandal 
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      ArticleStrike brings Greece to a standstillA blockade by farmers has brought supply lines to a halt, affecting the whole of Greece and neighbouring countries like Bulgaria 
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      ArticleReefer Terminal welcomes Agrexco switchThe GF Group subsidiary says the Israeli exporter's decision to swap Marseilles for Vado is a "positive development" 
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      ArticleRipesense signs major UK dealPartnership with Fresh Technologies to expand uptake of ripeness indicators, with Tesco leading the way 
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      ArticleNew-season tomatoes on sale in BelgiumMechelse Veilingen has auctioned the first three cartons of the year for charity as the 2009 season gets underway 
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      ArticleEurospar format extended to mainland UKSpar announces plans to convert 11 former Somerfield stores to its larger format, already present in Northern Ireland 
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      ArticleEnza Zaden to launch sweetgreenTrademarked pepper variety set to be unveiled at next month's Fruit Logistica trade show in Berlin, Germany 
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      ArticleBIM plans new stores in TurkeyDiscounter reports strong growth due to increasing consumer demand for cheaper food in the country 
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      ArticleUK food writer calls for Israel boycottJoanna Blythman has urged ethically-minded readers of the Guardian.co.uk website not to buy country's fruit and vegetables 
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         Article ArticleNew appointments at Port InternationalGerman import company announces addition of new director and two new managers following retirement of Jochen Kegeler 
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         Article ArticleCobana Fruchtring confirms relocationThe company will move to a new head office located in Hamburg's Altstadt area later this month 
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         Article ArticleItalian cooperatives announce mergerLeading pear supplier to link up with major potato and onion cooperative, with aim of securing more competitive market position 
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         Article ArticleMajor rise in Dutch onion exportsProductshap Tuinbouw announces 23 per cent increase in volume shipped between January and November 2008 
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         Article ArticleNunhems relocates US research facilityCompany announces move to Davis, California, in order to be closer to top scientists and research laboratories 
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         Article ArticleGF Group buys Vado logistics firmGF Porterm subsidiary takes 70 per cent share in former Pacorini group handling, distribution and warehousing unit 
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         Article ArticleMember numbers down at The GreeneryCompany anticipates slight rise in vegetable and mushroom production for 2009, with other products remaining at similar level to last year 
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         Article ArticleUnaproa welcomes new presidentNewly elected board members confirm appointment of Mario Alberto Levi as well as three new vice-presidents 
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         Article ArticleNew marketing push for Dutch tradeHolland Produce Promotion to unveil a number of new campaigns during its first ever Fruit & Vegetable Promo Day 
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         Article ArticleUniveg Germany appoints new MDFrancis Kint takes over from Peter Jung, with process of integrating former Chiquita subsidiary set to be completed by mid-2009 
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         Article ArticlePotato growers of Europe uniteA new association UPGE is to be inaugurated later this month, with the aim of improving coordination and tackling low prices across Europe 
 

