All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 62
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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
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Vietnam sets lofty export goals
The Vietnam Fruit and Vegetables Association is campaigning for more government support to boost exports
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GM bananas to boost health
A trial of GM bananas is underway in Australia, in a bid to boost the nutritional content of staple foods in developing nations
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Contaminated vegetables found in China
Authorities blame severe drought as almost 10 tonnes of vegetables are found to have high pesticide residue levels
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AgriNurture looks to new products
The Philippines’ company AgriNurture is aggressively targeting new markets and product lines to fuel growth
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NZ avocado research leads the way
A new 4ha trial avocado orchard has been unveiled in Gisborne at a recent workshop for growers
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Australian apple growers concerned
Australia’s apple growers have expressed dismay at Biosecurity Australia’s import risk analysis for Chinese apples
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Bharti Wal-Mart to add new stores
Bharti Wal-Mart plans to open five new ‘Easyday’ wholesale outlets across India in the next financial year
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Wal-Mart targets Asia online
US retailer Wal-Mart is putting systems in place to launch e-commerce operations in China and Japan
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Vietnam finds imports contaminated
A recent study in Vietnam has shown high levels of pesticides and preservatives in imports of Chinese fruit
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Maersk adds US-South Vietnam call
Maersk Line has announced a new direct call from South Vietnam to the US west coast, using the largest ships seen in Vietnam
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Australia suspends US fruit
Australia has suspended imports of US cherries and table grapes, as quarantine authorities await the outcome of tests
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Maersk close to breaking even
With freight rates increasing and an upswing in demand, Maersk Line’s CEO believes his company is close to breaking even