All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 60
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ArticleMali mango project is 'bearing fruit'
The WTO says a new, multi-agency funding initiative is helping Mali to build a better mango export business
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ArticleCool Fresh and Capespan combine
The companies have teamed up with charities in South Africa to address problems in poverty-stricken rural communities
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ArticleFirst fruit arrives at Cool Port Rotterdam
Kloosterboer's new logistics facility takes delivery of pomegranate shipment imported by Total Produce
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ArticleStefano Soli in charge at Valfrutta
Highly experienced commercial director takes over from Italian brand marketer's general director Gianni Amidei
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ArticleBayWa enters space race to boost yields
German conglomerate partners with European Space Agency to advance satellite monitoring of its production
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ArticleMeloro: golden opportunity for melon market
Valfrutta says it can bring new value to the business with the addition of a new yellow melon variety to its branded range
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ArticleBioTropic sees big potential in Central America
German organic produce importer has opened a new office in Costa Rica to build up its Central American supply base
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ArticleCosta Rica suspends Del Monte farm
Pineapple operation run by subsidiary Pindeco has been forced to temporarily close over environmental concerns
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ArticleChanging channels: produce distribution in 2025
New technologies and new ways of bringing food to consumers' tables are opening up new opportunities for the trade
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ArticleBiofruit underlines its organic expertise
German company's new brand identity and communications strategy aimed at emphasising its leadership in the category
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ArticleCosur targets Argentine banana market
Italian-owned group reveals recent investment in new, modern banana-ripening facility in the north of Buenos Aires
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ArticleSpreafico floats exotic islands idea
The company recently trialled a new merchandising approach for its èSquisita exotic fruit brand in Coop Italia supermarkets
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ArticleOrigine says demand is strong in Asia and Spain
Italian group's kiwifruit notes growing interest from Far East buyers as it prepares to launch major promotional drive in Spain
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ArticleVegme deal boosts Bama’s vision of health
Norwegian group's deal with Swedish vegetarian brand highlights growing demand for healthy, sustainable food
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ArticleMacfrut aims to carve out its own niche
Italy's largest produce trade show is targeting buyers in emerging markets as well as small and medium-sized suppliers
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ArticleNew greenhouse deal boosts Alegra tomato offer
Tie-up with Fresh Guru is creating new opportunities to supply premium varieties like Silky Pink on Italian market
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ArticleBayWa joins Google to invest in robotics
The German company has bought a stake in Abundant Robotics, which is developing an automated apple picker
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ArticleMacfrut: chance to shine for Italian strawberries
Italy's strawberry industry has endured two difficult decades, but the Rimini trade fair is helping it back on its feet
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit: how a major brand emerged
A closer look at the history of New Zealand's kiwifruit trade, from its Chinese origins to the evolution of export label Zespri
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ArticleHelloFresh is fastest-growing company in Europe
Berlin-based meal kit delivery service tops FT1000 list following impressive growth in several European markets