All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 17
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ArticleNew tack for Indian FDI
Indian government introduces new policy framework that could help ease regulations on foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail
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ArticleProject aims to increase Indian efficiencies
Indian government seeks funding for project to assist farmers in sidestepping intermediaries to sell directly to private companies
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ArticleTyphoons push up Taiwanese vegetable prices
Current high prices for vegetables are expected to ease in the coming weeks as Taiwan recovers from a series of typhoons
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ArticleAPL to introduce more fuel-efficient ships
A new container ship hull design is expected to increase fuel-efficiency by as much as 20 per cent compared to existing designs
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ArticlePakistan citrus exports spike
Exports of Pakistani citrus have grown sharply over the past year to reach a value of US$162.6m
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ArticleFood chain partnership announced at Logistica
With sourcing strategies on the agenda at this year’s show, Bayer CropScience has announced a food chain partnership with Star Farm and major retailer Metro
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ArticlePsa spreads to Coromandel
Kiwifruit vine disease Psa has spread to provinces neighbouring the Bay of Plenty where it has ravaged production of the country’s main gold variety
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Article'Horticulture Express' runs out of puff
A dedicated fresh produce train service in India has run into problems after just its maiden run
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ArticleIran eyes Asian investment
Banana exports were a topic of discussion when Philippine vice president Jejomar Binay visited Iran recently
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ArticleTyphoon 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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ArticleWorld 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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ArticleSun 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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ArticleInternational 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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ArticlePhilippines opens to onion imports
An onion shortage has seen the Philippines alter import regulations to help alleviate inflated prices
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ArticleDel 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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ArticleAustralian 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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ArticleIndia 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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ArticleTesco 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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ArticleKorea 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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ArticleIndia invests in apple packing technology
State-owned entity installs computerised apple packing and grading system in Himachal Pradesh to help modernise industry