All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 38
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Foreign retailers buying into China
With China predicted to become the world’s largest grocery market by 2014, foreign retailers are looking to increase their physical presence in the country
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Florida citrus to increase Korean promotions
The US citrus industry will work to boost awareness of its grapefruit in Korea this season after significant sales growth was recorded last year
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Agrinurture to distribute Del Monte Pacific pineapples
Come April Agrinurture will take over the distribution of Del Monte Pacific’s fresh pineapples in China
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Cold-chain gets boost in Himachal Pradesh
Indian authorities have provided funding for the state of Himachal Pradesh to upgrade its fresh produce infrastructure
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Walmart reopens Japanese outlets
Walmart has reopened 12 of the 24 outlets it was forced to close in the wake of the 11 March earthquake and tsunami in Japan
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Contamination woes continue for Japan
As Japan's nuclear crisis enters into its third week there are reports from the country food contamination will continue to increase
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Indian onion volumes tipped to rise
Predictions are that India’s spring harvest of onions will be up almost 10 per cent on last year
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Thailand reveals approved exporters list
Only government-approved exporters will now be able to send certain lines of Thai vegetables to the EU
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Ecuador hopes to grow trade with Korea
The Ecuadorian ambassador plans to boost exports of fresh produce to South Korea
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Australian citrus to benefit from packing development
It is projected that a new packing development will add A$30m to the Australian citrus industry
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Asia freight rates slide
Freight rates in Asia have fallen to a 16-month low and are predicted to stay down until peak season begins in July
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NZ kiwifruit harvest begins
Zespri predicts it will export similar volumes to last year as harvesting kicks off this week
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US grape industry receives research funding
USDA research funding will be used to develop post-harvest treatments for pest incursions in grape crops
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Retail disrupted in quake-hit Japan
Major retailers in Japan have reported Friday’s earthquake has caused significant disruption to trade in affected regions
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T&G seeks Zespri collaboration
New Zealand firm wants collaborative agreement with Zespri to sell its domestically grown kiwifruit cultivars overseas
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Sunkist to market table grapes
The major US citrus cooperative has struck a deal to apply its iconic Sunkist brand to table grapes for the first time
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OOCL posts healthy profits for 2010
Shipping giant Orient Overseas Limited has seen a turnaround in profitability for 2010 after the company posted financial losses in 2009
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T&G launches Fijian business
A new Fiji-based business will allow New Zealand’s Turners & Growers more control of the fresh produce supply chain between the two countries
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Apples losing their lustre
Following the recent UK ban on Morpholine as a chemical emulsifier in the process of waxing fruit, concerns are now being raised for this season's apple imports into Europe
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India investigates pesticide levels
India has instigated research into the levels of toxic chemicals present on vegetables sold on the domestic market