All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 101
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Florida citrus plantings hit new low
The USDA says disease, land development and hurricanes are to blame for the fall in acreage
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Walmart goes head-to-head with Tesco in Arizona
The retailer is seeking to combine convenience and affordable prices under its new Marketside banner
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Food safety takes centre stage at FFVA convention
Growers have called on the government to let them play a more hands-on role in future investigations
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US to join NZ in free trade pact
The US has announced it will embark on negotiating a free-trade pact with Singapore, Chile, Brunei and New Zealand
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China’s food safety watchdog chief quits
Li Changjiang, the head of China’s food safety watchdog, resigned yesterday in the wake of China’s latest food safety scandal
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BA cancels flights to Pakistan
British Airways has halted all flights to Pakistan amid security concerns
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Aeon mulls Malaysian expansion
New store openings in Malaysia are part of Aeon’s mid-term plan, reports Planet Retail
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Thai floods shore up prices
Fruit and vegetable traders in Thailand are grappling to procure produce this week as floods destroy domestic crops
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Ariane takes off in Asia
French apple marketer Blue Whale says volumes of the new French apple variety Ariane will be up in Asia this season
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Ayco expands Guatemalan melon operation
The move will give the importer greater control over its melon supplies
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South Koreans go organic
Demand for organic fruit and vegetables in South Korea is growing on the back of rising disposable income and changing consumer perceptions, a new study reveals
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Metro to review Bengal plans
Metro Cash & Carry is reviewing its plans for Bengal after failing to obtain a licence to sell agricultural produce
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New model for Australian citrus industry
Full details have been published online of the proposed new model for the Australian citrus industry, Citrus Australia Ltd
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Asiafruit Congress highlights market opportunities
650 international delegates from 40 different countries flocked to Asia's leading conference and networking event for the fresh produce industry
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Chile FTA threatens Aus horticulture
Australian produce growers fear the Australia-Chile FTA signed in May threatens to decimate their industry
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RSA citrus fails to shine for festival
Poor quality South African oranges disappoint Chinese fruit importers over Moon Festival
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Chiquita’s banana pricing strategy starts to bear fruit
The marketer said prices on all markets were up on the year-earlier period while volumes remained broadly flat
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Kroger reports Q2 profits rise
The company has revised its full-year forecast upwards on the back of the positive results
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AFL proves worth as top network event
Asian buyers made up the majority of visitors at ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA - Asia’s unique regional produce trade show in Hong Kong
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French apples off to strong start in Asia
French apples are fetching high prices in Asia so far this season thanks to strong demand