All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 17
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Typhoon blows up Korean fruit prices
Fruit prices in South Korea are likely to soar after a typhoon hit the country earlier this week, with another expected in the coming days
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World grape production rises
Increased production in China has seen global table grape volumes rise to 16.5m tonnes despite falls in other key producer nations
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Sun Art Retail posts gains in China
China’s largest hypermarket chain plans further expansion despite a slow-down in what is the world’s second-largest economy
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International retail chains circle Vietnamese traders
Increasing operational costs are driving domestic retailers out of the Vietnamese market where foreign retail chains are picking up the shortfall
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Philippines opens to onion imports
An onion shortage has seen the Philippines alter import regulations to help alleviate inflated prices
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Del Monte expands Philippine plantations
Del Monte Fresh Produce is to invest US$60m in developing a huge banana plantation in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
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Australian nut promotion in Taiwan
Australia hopes an advertising campaign will help increase yearly macadamia nut exports to Taiwan from 300 to 750 tonnes
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India to grow South African grape varieties
Indian grape growers may soon switch to a number of South African grape varieties in an effort to improve export potential
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Tesco to close stores in China
Difficult operating conditions in China are forcing Tesco to close a number of stores and slow its regional expansion
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Korea bans some US potato imports
The US Potato industry has questioned the rationale behind South Korea’s ban on fresh potato imports from three US states
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India invests in apple packing technology
State-owned entity installs computerised apple packing and grading system in Himachal Pradesh to help modernise industry
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Vietnam cracks down on unsafe imports
Vietnam is to introduce new import regulations following detections of unacceptable pesticide residue levels on imported fresh produce
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Carrefour Indonesia goes online
Carrefour has announced consumers in Indonesia will soon be able to purchase its products online
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Thailand and Chile close in on FTA
Chile and Thailand have reached an important steppingstone in efforts to secure a Free Trade Agreement
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ANI to buy-up banana plantations
AgriNurture announces plans to buy up Philippine banana plantations as smaller growers there struggle with restrictions imposed on exports to China
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Taiwanese pineapple exports surge
China has this year overtaken Japan as the largest importer of Taiwanese pineapple
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Pipfruit NZ announces new chair
Long-serving Pipfruit New Zealand chair Ian Palmer has stepped down following 10 years in the role
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Slight upturn for NZ apple industry predicted
Orchard models show improved prices in Europe could see many South Island apple growers posting profits for the first time since 2008
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Pakistan mango exports to US in doubt
Pakistan’s mango industry is questioning the future of US exports as import requirements eat into profit margins
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T&G boosts Baywa profits
Baywa’s acquisition of New Zealand agri-business Turners & Growers has contributed to a huge increase in yearly earnings for its fruit division