All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 40
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ArticlePhilippines bananas to supply Middle East
A 1,500ha banana plantation slated for development in the Philippines would focus on supplying the Middle East
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ArticleJordan strawberries cleared for US
Jordan will now be able to send strawberries to the US following a ruling by the USDA
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ArticleCostco encouraged by Australia turnover
US retailer Costco has reported encouraging sales results after its first full year of operations in Australia
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ArticleKorea increases imports
A Korean government ministry has increased the importation of some essential items to try and stabilise rising food costs
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ArticleBig movement on NZ trade deals
Fruitnet.com spoke to Murray Denyer of New Zealand law firm Cooney Lees Morgan about the country’s recent trade negotiations
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ArticleNZ persimmons await China access
The New Zealand persimmon industry could soon have cause for celebration with access to China looming on the horizon
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ArticleNew port facility for Vietnam
A new port facility in Vietnam will be the first in the country with the capacity to handle the world's largest container vessels
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ArticleIndia allows some onion exports
The Indian government has allowed the export of some onion varieties as it struggles to control the price of the commodity, which crashed in wholesale markets recently
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ArticleNZ potatoes win access to Korea
Access to South Korea could provide a NZ$10m boost to the potato industry in New Zealand
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ArticleCarrefour’s China strife
The French retailer’s public image has been further tarnished in China after security guards assault a customer
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ArticlePakistan says mango protocol unworkable
It is possible Pakistan will not be able to capitalise on the recent lifting of Japan’s ban on its mangoes due to costs involved in complying with the new protocol
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ArticleVietnam dragon fruit exports to double
Vietnam has seen a significant growth in dragon fruit exports in recent years, with part of this growth attributable to an increase in quality
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ArticleStrike affects Pakistani airfreight
Some Pakistani exporters are being forced to sell produce on the domestic market for substantial losses because of a strike by Pakistan International Airline employees
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ArticlePakistan kinnow exports near target
The Pakistan kinnow season is on track to reach its export target of 200,000 tonnes
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ArticleMetro to move on India
German retailer Metro has signalled it will join the race to corner India’s burgeoning cash and carry sector with plans to open 50 wholesale outlets in the country
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ArticleFlorida citrus weathers December freeze
Freezing weather in Florida during December had a minimal effect on the state’s US$9bn citrus industry
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ArticleGrowth in US high-end retail
Up-scale US retailer, Whole Foods, is doing a roaring trade, while sales at outlets targeting less-affluent consumers stagnate
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Walmart courts Matahari
Walmart could expand its presence in the Asian retail market if it is successful in forming a joint venture with Indonesian hypermarket operator Matahari
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ArticleAsian persuasion for NZ exports
New Zealand’s horticultural export focus will likely shift from traditional markets in the US and Europe to developing markets in Asia over the coming years
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ArticleIndian strawberry exports uncertain
Strawberries are the latest Indian crop to experience a price spike because of post monsoonal rains, which could affect exports of the fruit into Europe and the Middle East