All articles by Mike Knowles – Page 80
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VideoEurospin – hard discount retailing, Italian style
The hard discount chain is catching up with rivals in Italy and Slovenia by running a low-cost, low-price business model
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ArticleSpecial report: The numbers game
As the fresh produce supply chain delivers more and more information about production, distribution and markets, new opportunities are arising for companies to take advantage of emerging big data
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ArticleDelhaize secures Serbian cherry supply
Belgian retailer's Serbian arm signs deal with new player Ritopek Cherries to source fresh cherries grown near Belgrade
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ArticleLandgard: regional and green are 'mega-trends'
German fresh produce giant predicts further growth in consumer demand for sustainably sourced fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleFruitnet Marketing Review: May 2016
A round-up of eye-catching projects from the world of fresh produce advertising and branding during the past month
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ArticleDutch region welcomes EU delegation
Westland promotes expertise and innovation of its horticultural hub, backed by Koppert Cress founder Rob Baan
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ArticleJazz strikes chord with Swiss public
Consumers polled during retail show BEA picked out the variety as their favourite, followed by Braeburn and Pink Lady
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ArticleFunds dry up at Lonrho Fresh
South African exporter goes into liquidation, blaming loss of main customer and a lack of available produce
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ArticleNew tool could boost exotic fruit sales
Colombian firm Ocati unveils special straw-scoop to make consumption of products like passion fruit and granadilla easier
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ArticleItalian exporter unveils Romeo & Juliet brand
The stage is set for marketer Cherry Passion to turn the spotlight on the Veronese origin of its fresh cherries
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ArticleFootballers keep Norway's produce sales rising
A new healthy eating campaign led by Bama has reinvented the concept of five-a-day with some considerable success
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ArticleNew citrus group to defend EU interests
Committee unites representatives from France, Italy and Spain to tackle challenges including citrus black spot
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ArticleNew strawberry shows early promise
Developed by Italian breeder CIV, trial production of the Flavia variety is due to begin in Spain next year
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ArticleDetails emerge of The Greenery's logistics plan
Belgian distribution firm WDP reveals new information about plans to redevelop company's sites in Barendrecht and Breda
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ArticleAustrian apple trade hopes for buy-out
The financial failure of major packer-supplier Steirerfrucht has hit hard in Austria's renowned apple-producing heartland Styria
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ArticleTotal Produce targets Nordic market
Irish company understood to be planning new joint venture with Dutch firm Kramer-Vezet to supply convenience products
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ArticleAustrians first to match new GlobalGAP standard
Country's AmaGAP-certified fruit and vegetable producers become first to benchmark against scheme's fifth version
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit firms backing Dorì
A consortium set up to sell the yellow kiwifruit is aiming to supply 3,000 tonnes to markets around the world by 2018
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ArticleEurope expects smaller apricot crop
Production forecast down in 2016 mainly due to adverse weather, but interest among growers is said to be rising
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AnalysisOpinion: The other Panama papers
Not for the first time, the mainstream media has got carried away by the idea of Cavendish bananas disappearing overnight