All Asia articles – Page 127
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ArticleRains and snowfall lift Indian apple mood
The onset of cooler temperatures marked by snowfall and rains have buoyed apple growers in India's Himachal Pradesh
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Organic trade tools launched
An international organics taskforce has introduced two new tools that aim to help establish equivalents between standards in markets across the globe
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ArticleDoha round out for the count
WTO talks collapse as economic powers fail to reach compromises
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ArticleUniveg completes Atlanta acquisition
The Belgium-based Univeg group of companies has today revealed that it has agreed the purchase of European fruit and vegetable trading company Atlanta AG, subject to antitrust approval
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NOL appoints new APL president
Eng Aik Meng succeeds Ron Widdows as president of NOL’s APL container shipping unit
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ArticleChiquita posts rise in Q2 net profit
Sale of Atlanta to Univeg expected to enable increased focus on supplying customers, says company
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ArticleChiquita prepares for tough second half
The next six months are likely to be more difficult as volumes flatten, although pricing remains favourable, says the company
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ArticleChiquita Europe confirms Swiss move
European boss confirms to television channel SF that proposed move away from Antwerp to Rolle will go ahead
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Maersk forecasts shipping growth
Maersk Line predicts a 7-8 per cent growth in container shipping this year
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Hamburg Sud increases Chinese presence
The German group has been given the green light to expand its office network in the country
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ArticleDo Asian giants provide a safe haven?
The market potential of countries such as India and China provide welcome relief from the retail struggles in the western world
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ArticleBrazil seals Kent mango deal with Japan
Japan and Brazil have finally completed negotiations over the import of the latter’s Kent mangoes, Japanese officials have announced
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ArticleSouth Africa shipments normal despite rain
There is some disruption to citrus harvesting in the Cape region of South Africa, although there is unlikely to be a disruption of shipments
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ArticleSouth Africa turns to Asia for strong returns
Increased competition and falling prices is forcing citrus exporters to look towards Asian markets
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Asian shipping lines launch bunker fee
The introduction of an emergency bunker fee is being disputed by the Asian Shippers’ Council
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Zespri targets growth in South East Asia
The kiwifruit marketer has a new head of operations for South East Asia, in a bid to enhance sales and business strategy in the region
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ArticlePeru negotiates new trade deals
The South American country is working hard to open up markets in Asia, Australia, Russia and South Africa
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Typhoon wreaks P900m in damage
The Philippines is reeling after typhoon Frank wiped out crops and infrastructure in Eastern Visayas worth some P900m
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ArticleExchange rates rattle French shippers
The weak US dollar is worrying French apple shippers, who expect to market a smaller crop this season according to Blue Whale's Marc Peyres
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Packaging firm Linpac opens China facility
Top UK flow packaging manufacturer Linpac has opened its first production facility in Ghangzhou, China, as part of an Asian expansion plan