All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 37
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Japanese spend less on fruit
Statistics from March show a slump in the average household’s fresh fruit consumption
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Profits up for Thai wholesaler
Thai wholesaler Siam Makro has seen a 45 per cent increase in profitability in the first quarter of 2011
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Indian grape exports plummet
Exports of Indian table grapes to the EU have fallen by 50 per cent this season with growers choosing to sell more produce on the domestic market
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Vietnam predicts export growth for 2011
Improved access to international markets and better agricultural practises are spurring on fruit exports from Vietnam
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Australian doors may open wide to NZ apples
After years of intense resistance from Australia, the New Zealand apple industry now appears to be leaning on an open door
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Mango debuts on home shopping channel
An Indian company has started selling mangoes through its home shopping television channel
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Indonesia to restrict fruit imports
The Indonesian government has announced it will take measures to curb the amount of fruit being imported into the country
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Growers in China leave produce to rot
A number of factors have led to a significant slump in returns for vegetable growers in China in the last month
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NOL appoints new CEO
Singapore shipping firm NOL has appointed a new CEO to take over from Ron Widdows when he retires at the end of 2011.
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China works to control vegetable prices
Falling vegetable prices in China have prompted the government to take measures to protect the profitability of farming operations there
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Exchange rates pressure Vietnamese imports
The increased purchasing power of Vietnamese consumers may help importers of premium produce overcome an unfavourable exchange rate
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Weather affects Thai mangosteen production
Cold and wet weather is creating uncertainty around the Thai mangosteen season
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NZ avocado industry sees growth
The New Zealand avocado industry may look to increase sales into Asia as production volumes continue to grow
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China seizes tainted bean sprouts
The safety of fresh produce in China is once again in the spotlight following the seizure of 40 tonnes of bean sprouts treated with banned substances
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Australian fruit fly outbreak causes concern
An outbreak of Mediterranean fruit fly in South Australia has caused concern amongst the regions citrus industry
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US gives rambutan the green light
Vietnam and Malaysia have been given the all clear to send fresh rambutan to the US, provided certain protocols are met
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T&G questions value of its shares
Investors do not appreciate the potential value of Turners & Growers assets, the group has claimed
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Cold hampers Indian apple pollination
Cold weather in the Indian apple-producing state of Himachal Pradesh may lead to a significant drop in production for the upcoming season
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New Zealand secures Kanzi apple
New Zealand will soon begin growing Kanzi apples now a major fresh produce marketer has secured marketing rights for the variety
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Poll questions kiwifruit export monopoly
New Zealanders are opposed to their country’s single-desk kiwifruit exporting arrangement, a survey commissioned by Turners & Growers has shown