Asia and Oceania news archive – Page 8
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Fast-tracked NZ-EUFTA welcomed by New Zealand produce industry
New FTA enters into force early on 1 May reducing tariffs on New Zealand fresh produce exports including kiwifruit and onions
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Australian Fresh Produce Alliance visits Japan to explore opportunities
AFPA commits to furthering existing collaboration between Australian and Japanese fresh produce industries
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Syngenta inaugurates seed health lab in India
Hyderabad facility supports the country’s ambition to become a key global seed exporter
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Zespri forecasts improved grower returns
As the first guidance for 2024/25 is released, CEO Dan Mathieson encourages growers to harvest their fruit as early as possible and start the season strongly
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Comment: The rain in Spain falls mainly on… Northern Europe
Fruit and veg producers ignore the various climate challenges associated with water at their peril, says Richard Bonn, co-founder of Aethr Associates
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Bloom Fresh holds first open day in India
Hosted by Sahyadri Farms, the event was an opportunity to present its table grape varietals to Indian growers
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Piñata Farms announces several key appointments
James Wightlim, Graeme Ison and Nicole Sweeney join the Piñata Farms team
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Montague Ambrosia crop increases
Warm and dry weather teamed with mature trees produces strong Ambrosia crop for Montague
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Dutch experts look to transform India’s fresh produce supply chains
Fruitnet’s Fresh Produce India event offers chance to learn how Dutch technology could open up new market opportunities for Indian fruit and veg suppliers
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Croplands and Robotics Plus announce distribution partnership
Robotics Plus exclusively partners with Croplands on the Australasian distribution of its autonomous vehicle Prospr
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Awdi Gardens eager to show off quality of Lebanese produce
Having experienced rapid growth in its grape exports to markets across the globe, Lebanese producer Awdi Gardens sees potential for Lebanese cherries, plums and kiwifruit
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Asiafruit Fresh Produce India edition out now
Special event issue provides an in-depth look at the Indian market, plus Fresh Focus South African Table Grapes 2024 inside
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Citrus Australia finds success in inaugural event
Australian Citrus Congress provides insights and impetus to shape a profitable future for the Australian citrus sector
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South African oranges gain access to Vietnam
New agreement will boost shipments of South African oranges to the East
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First Zespri kiwifruit charter of 2024 heads to China
Vessel carrying 2,500 tonnes of kiwifruit is the first of 63 charted ships expected to be used this season
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Red Sea and Green Deal disruptions set 'uncomfortable' precedent
Marc Evrard of topfruit exporter Belgian Fruit Valley talks to Fruitnet about some of the issues behind the farmers’ protests across Europe and the effect of the disruptions in the Red Sea on trade flows to East Asia
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T&G announces excellent start to 2024 Jazz season
Near-perfect weather conditions and restoration efforts produce good quality crop following Cyclone Gabrielle
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More support needed for banana producers hit by climate and costs
The growing impact of climate change and soaring production costs mean urgent action to address unsustainable banana prices is essential, according to Fairtrade Foundation
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Climate change poses “enormous threat” to banana business
United Nations economist predicts price increases for consumers as temperature rises make it harder to protect existing production
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Costa Group grows record-setting blueberry
Australian fresh produce company develops and grows the world’s heaviest blueberry according to Guinness World Records