All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 61
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Drought hampering Thai production
A severe drought is hampering fruit and vegetable production in Thailand, and is subsequently impacting trade with China
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Israeli firm to enter Australia
Israeli packaging firm Hefestus plans to follow its entry into the US market with a foray into Australia this year
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Australian stonefruit gets helping hand
Australia’s stonefruit industry will receive government assistance in trying to develop export markets in Asia
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AusVeg expresses import concerns
Australia’s peak vegetable industry body is concerned about relying on imports after a food safety scare in China
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Help for Australian mandarin exports
The Australian government will help Citrus Australia with a promotional campaign for the country’s mandarins
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Australia stands firm on NZ apples
An interim WTO report on the apple trade dispute has sided with New Zealand, but Australian growers are holding firm
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Vietnam to ship durian to US
A Dong Nai company is following up on its successes last year by aiming to ship 300 tonnes of durian to the US this season
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NZ apple growers win trade dispute
It has been reported that the long-running apple trade dispute between New Zealand and Australia is finally over
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Hot weather takes toll on mangoes
A spell of unseasonably hot April weather has taken a toll on Maharashtra’s Alphonso mango crop
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Rain brings on citrus harvest
A wet start to 2010 has meant an early start to the Queensland citrus harvest, with good fruit quality expected
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Sevenfields abandons red grapefruit
Australian fruit marketer Sevenfields is pulling out its red-fleshed grapefruit trees because of low demand
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Australian kiwifruit under threat
Wet weather coupled with cheap European imports is taking a toll on Australia’s kiwifruit industry
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Australian vegetables target SE Asia
The Australian government has announced a funding boost to help develop marketing strategies in South East Asia
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Solid season for New Zealand stonefruit
Despite some difficult growing conditions, New Zealand stonefruit exporters have had a reasonable 2009/10 season
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Japanese mango season commences
Japan’s mango season is here, and growers are relieved the country’s struggling economy has not affected prices so far
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Fresh produce may not lower cancer risk
An eight-year study of half a million Europeans shows eating a lot of fruit and vegetables may not reduce the risk of cancer
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Lianhua supermarkets report solid growth
Chinese retailer Lianhua Supermarket Holdings has reported a jump in revenue and operating profit
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Costco booming in Asian markets
US discount retailer Costco is enjoying growth in Asian markets, and is targeting even further expansion in the region
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NZ apple growers feel China’s pain
New Zealand’s pipfruit industry chief believes Chinese apple exporters will continue to face Australian resistance
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Size does matter for Zespri
Kiwifruit growers who harvest larger-sized fruit will be rewarded under a revised Zespri payment scheme