All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 101
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Agrexco launches organic pepper
The exclusive variety will be sold in supermarkets throughout the US, Canada and Europe
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Whole Foods creates new global position
Michael Besancon will lead the development of procurement, distribution and marketing strategies
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Chiquita commits future to Port of Wilmington
By renewing its partnership agreement the marketer will contribute to the long-term growth of the America’s leading perishable cargo port
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China’s kiwifruit production defies disaster
Shaanxi and Sichuan kiwifruit plantations miraculously escaped serious damage from the 5.12 earthquake and have produced larger crops this year
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Aus Bowen mangoes to debut in China
China will receive regular shipments of Australian Bowen mangoes for the first time from mid-October
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Tesco given nod for Korean acquisition
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has granted conditional approval for Tesco’s takeover of South Korean discount chain, Homever
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NZ research groups to merge
New Zealand’s Crop and Food Research and HortResearch are to merge on December 1 into a new Crown Research Institute (CRI)
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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