All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 60
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Smaller crop for Northwest cherries
This year’s Northwest cherry crop is predicted to be over 20 per cent down on 2009’s bumper harvest
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Spike in Korean fruit imports
Korean fresh fruit imports have spiked in March, after a lengthy cold snap led to a shortage of locally grown fruit
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OOCL launches new Asian service
Container shipping firm OOCL has launched a new service for China, Thailand and Vietnam to begin on 5 May
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Carrefour signs with Future Group
After years of searching, it has been reported the French retailer Carrefour has finally found its Indian partner
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Weather causes stonefruit rethink
Bad April weather has led California stonefruit growers to revise their prediction for this year’s crop to 46.8m cartons
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Smaller garlic for China
A cold winter in China has led to a crop of smaller garlic, although overall yields will be similar to that of last year
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Indonesia hampered by infrastructure
Experts are calling for urgent improvements to infrastructure, with the ASEAN Economic Community fast approaching reality
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Australian export firm collapses
Australian fruit export company JAK Fruit has gone into voluntary administration, with debts of over A$10m
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Japan to take Taiwanese dragon fruit
After almost ten years of negotiations, Taiwanese dragon fruit will finally be available in Japan
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Japan to accept GM papaya
After a research project that began over 20 years ago, Japan has announced it will accept exports of Hawaiian GM papaya
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Australian citrus crop down
This year’s Australian citrus crop will be down in terms of tonnage, but fruit size will be larger than average
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T&G completes new cold store
Turners & Growers have completed construction of a new cool and dry store facility in the New Zealand town of Kerikeri
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Tesco to open Indian outlet
British retailer Tesco is looking to Asia to fuel growth, and will open its first Indian outlet this year
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Indian exporters struggling with ash
Indian fresh produce exports to Europe have ground to a halt thanks to Europe’s volcanic ash cloud
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Carrefour sells Indonesian interests
French retailer Carrefour has agreed to sell 40 per cent of its Indonesian retail business to local company Trans Corp
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Ash cloud causes Asian backlog
Asian airlines are experiencing a huge backlog of orders as fallout continues from Europe’s volcanic ash cloud
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Costco to set up base in Sydney
Discount US retailer Costco has chosen the Sydney suburb of Auburn as the home for its Australian base
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Indian strawberry production gets boost
Research carried out in the Indian state of Uttarakhand could see farmers in the region growing Dutch strawberry varieties
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Damco keen on Indian growth
Maersk’s logistics arm Damco is targeting big growth in India over the next five years according to the company’s CEO
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Hamburg Süd boosts refrigerated fleet
The German shipping line has taken delivery of 2,000 new Daikin container refrigeration units