All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 50
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ArticleNZ party calls for produce border checks
New Zealand's Green Party is calling for border tests to be carried out on imported produce, after revealing that contaminant checks only take place once produce hits shelves
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ArticleBangkok hawkers sell contaminated fruit
Street hawkers in the Thai capital Bangkok are selling fruit riddled with bacteria and chemicals, a government study has found
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ArticleBharti Walmart plans new stores
Indian retail joint venture Bharti Walmart is to open 40 more stores across India by December
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ArticleTesco hangs on to Carrefour hope
Tesco and Casino are reportedly still in the running to buy Carrefour's South East Asian stores
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ArticleUS embarks on Asia trade mission
The US governors of California and Washington have this week embarked on trade missions to promote their states' produce in Asia
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ArticleCarrefour cuts rivals from store auction
French retail giant Carrefour has taken rivals Tesco and Japan's Aeon out of the race for its South East Asian stores
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ArticleCalifornia set for record navel crop
An early industry forecast is pointing to a record California navel crop of smaller-than-average fruit this season
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ArticleNZCGI to commission industry review
New Zealand citrus body NZCGI is to review the industry's structure in a bid to tackle its profitability problems
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ArticleThai PTT bids for Carrefour Thai assets
Thai energy firm PTT has today put in a bid to buy the Thai operations of French retail giant Carrefour SA
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Victoria braced for more floods
South Australia's Victoria region is preparing for further flooding and possible crop damage after more rain is forecast
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ArticleNZ growers spared earthquake damage
Growers in New Zealand's Canterbury region have so far been spared significant damage from last Saturday's earthquake and subsequent aftershocks
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ArticleCarrefour to open Indian outlet
French retail giant Carrefour is poised to open its first Indian outlet in Delhi within the next two months
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ArticleAustralia breeds new pineapple
Australian scientists claim to have bred a new pineapple with double the Vitamin C of existing varieties
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Rain boosts Queensland citrus crop
A welcome deluge could help produce a bumper 2011 citrus crop for Australia's Queensland growers
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ArticleTaiwan produce prices fall
Fruit and vegetable prices in Taiwan have fallen for the first time in eight months thanks to stable weather conditions
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ArticleVietnam dragon fruit exports soar
Exports of Vietnamese dragon fruit to the US have quadrupled so far this year, compared to last, while shipments to Japan have tripled
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ArticleWoolworths in sale and leaseback plan
Australian grocery chain Woolworths plans to sell over A$900m in assets as part of a sale and leaseback deal
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ArticleSingapore economy pegged for record growth
Singapore looks set to become the world's fastest growing economy this year, after the government and analysts peg economic growth at 14.9 per cent
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ArticleMSSL sharpens export focus
Leading Indian grape exporter MSSL is planning to expand its offer and market reach following a company reshuffle which sees it shed all non-fruit services
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ArticleCarrefour collects bids for Asia assets
French retail giant Carrefour will collect the first round of bids for its assets in Asia today