All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 68
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New project to help Indian farms
A new three-year project aims to help small-scale fruit and vegetable farmers in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
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ArticleIndia still debating GM crops
Although it had been cleared by a government committee, India is still weighing up the pros and cons of GM produce
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Pakistan develops trucking database
After a temporary halt in exports to Iran, Pakistan is compiling a list of trucking firms to carry its kinnow mandarins
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ArticleTesco to open Indian wholesale outlet
UK retailer Tesco is looking to add to its Indian interests by opening its first wholesale cash and carry outlet in the country
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ArticleCarrot growers assess damage
Carrot growers in Western Australia are checking their crops for signs of damage after a heatwave struck the region last week
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ArticleIndian farmers want branding
Strawberry farmers in the Indian city of Mahabaleshwar are seeking geographical indentification for their produce
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ArticleUS invests in plant health projects
The USDA has allocated almost US$45m to fund research and development aimed at improving the country’s plant health
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ArticleBharti Wal-Mart opens Punjab hub
Bharti Wal-Mart has opened a new agricultural centre in Punjab to improve its supply chain and help local farmers
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ArticleUnification for Brazilian suppliers
A group of Brazilian producers and exporters have united under the banner of Brazil Fresh Produce to move their industry forward
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ArticleSun World believes in Santa
Sun World International has teamed up with Santa Sweets to provide a year-round supply of high-quality grape tomatoes
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ArticleThe China-ASEAN FTA: Propaganda and Reality
Guest writer Professor Walden Bello discusses the reality on the ground of the China-ASEAN free trade area from a Philippine perspective
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ArticleIndonesia looks to slow imports
The Indonesian government plans to introduce new national standards on horticultural products in a bid to slow imports
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ArticleRijk Zwaan opens Egyptian branch
Dutch seed company Rijk Zwaan have celebrated the opening of their new Egyptian sales office and breeding station
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ArticleMaersk makes AE7 stop at Felixstowe
Container shipping line Maersk has made its first stop at the UK port of Felixstowe as part of its revised AE7 rotation
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ArticleCMA CGM appoints new CEO
French-based container shipping firm CMA CGM has appointed Philippe Soulie as its new CEO, and founder Jacques Saade as chairman
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Carrefour plans Indian franchises
French retail chain Carrefour is negotiating a deal with India’s Future Group that would see them open franchise stores in the country
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ArticleNew CEO for Australian banana body
Peak body the Australian Banana Growers Council has appointed Jonathan Eccles as its new CEO from 1 February
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ArticleChina’s fresh produce quality up
A report from the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture says the quality of fruit and vegetables in the country improved last year
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ArticleBharti Wal-Mart trademarks refused
The joint venture company Bharti Wal-Mart is facing problems in India regarding the trademarking of its GV brand
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ArticleBangladesh trials GM crops
Genetically modified eggplant and potato crops are being trialled in Bangladesh, despite protests from some quarters