All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 58
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Surge in South Korean fruit imports
A spell of unseasonably cold weather in South Korea has led to a jump in imported fruits according to the country’s retailers
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Australian growers welcome currency slide
While disappointing for tourists, Australian citrus exporters are licking their lips at the prospect of a weakened Australian dollar
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Zespri welcomes Russian trade talks
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri has welcomed the news that a Free Trade Agreement with Russia could be near
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Prevar licenses new apple cultivar
New Zealand apple and pear variety development firm Prevar has licensed a new red apple to Havelock North Fruit Company
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Pakistan explores Malaysian opportunities
Agriculture experts from Pakistan’s Balochistan province are in Malaysia to study the country’s produce and retail sectors
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Taiwanese bananas back in China
Taiwan will ship bananas to the Chinese mainland for the first time since 2006, but overall exports are down this year
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Wal-Mart seeks US government backing
US retail chain Wal-Mart is seeking trade talks between the US and India in a bid to relax strict foreign investment laws
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OOCL increases South East Asian rates
Orient Overseas Container Line has announced it will increase rates on its routes from South East Asia to Australia this year
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AHEA wins fee reimbursement
The AHEA has successfully negotiated the reimbursement of A$780,000 in quarantine inspection fees to exporters
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Buoyant Japan good for Australia
Australian fruit exporters have welcomed news out of Japan that consumer spending there is on an upward trajectory
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Rewards Group goes into receivership
In another blow for managed investment schemes, Australian firm Rewards Group has gone into administration
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Fresh Produce Group appoints new CEO
Australian fruit grower/marketer/packer Fresh Produce Group has appointed Mano Babiolakis as its new CEO-elect
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California cherries avoid rain damage
California cherry growers have escaped an unseasonal May storm with only minimal damage to fruit
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World Bank to help China
The World Bank has announced it will fund 70 per cent of a Chinese campaign to improve its food security
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Tesco Malaysia appoints new CEO
Tesco Malaysia has appointed Tjeerd Jegen, formerly of its Thai arm Tesco Lotus, as its new CEO
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Market fears for US grapes
With the discovery of the European grapevine moth, Californian grape growers are expecting strict quarantine measures
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Carrefour Indonesia may be listed
Carrefour Indonesia may be publicly listed, if local operator Para Group gets its way and assumes control of the company
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Boom times for NZ organics
New Zealand’s organic products are flourishing abroad, with exports up by NZ$100m over the past seven years
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Australia explores Chinese opportunities
The Australian government will provide funding to explore marketing opportunities for agricultural products in China
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Quarantine measures for grape pest
Authorities in California have implemented a quarantine zone around the site where the European grapevine moth was discovered