All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 45
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Lotte seeks Indonesian expansion
The Lotte Group is set to become the largest hypermarket operator in Indonesia if its bid for Matahari’s assets there is successful
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NZ apples win access to Australia
After an 89-year ban, the World Trade Organisation has ruled Australia must now open its borders to New Zealand apples
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CA citrus survives weekend freeze
Navel orange and mandarin crops in California’s Central Valley have survived a weekend freeze virtually unscathed
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Freeze concerns for California citrus
California citrus growers praying their crops continue to weather the freezing conditions forecast to linger through to the weekend
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Asian retail giants target Vietnam
Vietnam is firmly in the sights of two of Asia’s biggest retailers, which plan to expand operations there
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Tariffs increase for NZ exports
New Zealand horticultural exporters are now paying 19 per cent more in tariffs than in 2008, despite recent trade agreements
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No Mexican lime shortage in US
There will be no shortfall in US supply this season, while demand in the country remains low, hit by the economic climate
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Indian retailer to focus on fresh produce sales
Future Value Retail has indicated it intends to create a chain of retail stores selling only fresh fruit and vegetables
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Consortium acquires LCL Group
Global fresh-produce logistics specialist, LCL Group, has been purchased by a consortium of English, Danish, and Chilean investors
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Tesco signals Chinese expansion
Britain’s largest retailer has reported it plans to quadruple sales into China on the back of strong growth in its Asian operations
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Pakistan mango exports to receive assistance
Mango exports to Japan will receive a helping hand next season as part of an agreement between industry players from the two countries
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Shipping price increase likely
Fourteen of the world’s largest shipping companies look set to increase rates on routes between Asia and the West Coast of the US
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China to tackle rising food costs
The world’s second-largest economy is investigating ways to control rising food costs in an effort to rein in inflation
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Philippines pledges infrastructure development
The country’s government has pledged to develop agricultural infrastructure in Mindanao to increase food production there
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Morpholine argument rumbles on
The UK Food Standards Agency’s decision to recommend the removal of apples treated with wax coatings containing morpholine has been roundly criticised by the trade
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Increased costs for Indian onion exports
India has raised the minimum export price of onions to ease a price spike resulted from post-monsoon rains in the country
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Pakistan allows vegetable imports from India
Pakistan is opening its borders to vegetable imports from India and other countries after much of its domestic crop was wiped out by severe flooding earlier this year
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US-Korea FTA talks fail
Hopes a Free Trade Agreement would be reached between the US and South Korea at the G-20 summit in Seoul have been dashed
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Australian citrus eyes single import desks
Growers in the Australian citrus industry believe establishing more single import desks in export destinations will help boost gate returns
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Kiwifruit canker confirmed in New Zealand
Officials last night confirmed a bacterial infection discovered at an orchard in New Zealand to be kiwifruit canker