All articles by Steven Maxwell
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ArticleBuoyant Mexico looks to expand berry markets
Concerns about over-reliance on US are fuelling drive into new markets
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ArticleThe guessing game
Fresh Position's Steven Maxwell looks at the development of trends in the industry, and asks just who is doing the driving
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ArticleLooking closely at logistics
Kuehne & Nagel will use the upcoming PMA Fresh Summit to interact with customers and adapt to their individual needs
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ArticleBruno Elio targets new customers
Italian wholesaler is increasingly looking to new export destinations such as the US for its kiwifruit and table grapes
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ArticleNicolai Fruit sets sights on US
Belgian group is hoping to put its country's fruit on the map at this year's PMA Fresh Summit in Anaheim
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ArticleCanaries defy the odds
Exporters in the Canary Islands supplying the UK believe that tomato and cucumber production on the archipelago can thrive
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ArticleTriple H focuses on US sales growth
Mexican vegetable marketer eyes possibilities for continued development on the US market
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ArticleAhold acquires new stores
Retailer expands in core Dutch market through the purchase of Jumbo and C1000 outlets
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ArticleSoft fruit ‘may slow’ mental decline
Harvard Medical School berry study could have ‘significant public health implications’ for the elderly
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Article'No margin for losses' in banana market
Major Polish importer says increasingly tight margins in European banana market leaves no room for new entrants
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ArticleThanet Earth to open new greenhouse
After overcoming financial difficulties, the joint venture glasshouse complex is to expand with a new tomato facility
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ArticleFairtrade potential ‘still strong’ in Europe
Compagnie Fruitière believes there is considerable potential to grow Europe's market for Fairtrade bananas
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ArticleFrost after-effects hit citrus season
Spanish citrus exporters in Andalusia say January frosts ruined their season by damaging prices and demand
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ArticleSpanish call to halt Argentine lemon imports
Association urges action ‘in retaliation’ for Argentine government’s decision to nationalise Spanish-owned YPF
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ArticleM&S food sales up despite poor performance
Increased food sales provide relief for Marks & Spencer during “challenging” fourth quarter
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ArticlePoor prices hit Spanish exporters
Cherry tomato growers have seen income drop by average of €30,000 per hectare during 2011/12 season
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ArticleAndalusian stonefruit volumes down
Expected production levels set to drop by half after frost damage in southern Spain
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ArticleProexport receives sustainability award
Murcia-based association recognised for work to reduce pesticides and manage natural resources
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ArticleGood start for Spanish strawberries
Freshuelva looks to build on export rise with promotional campaign in German cities
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ArticleTesco re-launches budget range
New brand, ‘Everyday Value’ replaces long-established Tesco Value line