All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 79
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Woolworths-Macro tie-up goes ahead
Woolworths Australia’s acquisition of Macro Wholefoods will go ahead following government approval
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EastPack invests in future growth
The New Zealand kiwifruit operator is planning further investments in a bid to boost capacity
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Thai govt to subsidise longan harvest
Thai agriculture officials have set aside over Bt569m to help domestic longan farmers overcome low prices this season
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Aus mango orchards in limbo
The future of some Australian mango orchards is in doubt, with failed firm Timbercorp not paying orchard managers
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Aus navels compare poorly in HK
The first Australian navels to hit Hong Kong this season have not compared well to Californian fruit
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Aus-China export requirements ease
Australian mango and citrus exports to China have been given more lenient quarantine requirements
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Political will behind NZ-Korea FTA
Strong political will means a New Zealand-Korea FTA may be put on paper sooner than expected
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Japan greets Taiwanese mangoes
Taiwanese Irwin mangoes are selling well on the Japanese market labelled as ‘Midsummer’s Ruby’
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Carrefour plans Thai export boost
Carrefour aims to siphon off Thailand’s production glut by increasing exports to its European stores
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Vietnam approves potato farm
A large potato farm project has been approved for Vietnam’s Da Lat City and surrounding areas
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X-ray vision for Indian quality control
Indian mango quality control could get a boost soon with the application of new X-ray technology
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Ausveg hopeful of labour talks
Australia’s horticulture industry is hopeful of negotiations over proposed changes to labour legislation
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Dragon fruit demand strong in US
Vietnamese dragon fruit are selling out fast in the US, despite stop-start market access in recent months
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India seeks to boost Malda mango exports
India's Malda region is seeking state financial and technical backing to set up a mango irradiation facility to boost its exports abroad
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Envy apple hits commercial market
Turners & Growers pipfruit subsidiary Enza will this month commercially release its Envy apple variety
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CMA CGM reports profit drop
Shipping group CMA CGM reported a 2008 profit drop of 87 per cent as freight rates declined
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US-EU blueberry trade holding steady
Economic difficulties have failed to dampen the performance of US blueberry exports to Europe so far this season
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Mexican mango deal to come up short
The North American market is set to receive fewer Mexican red mangoes during the summer marketing period following production complications
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Indian panel decries foreign retail entry
An Indian parliamentary panel has recommended further restrictions be placed on foreign retail ownership
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Fungal disease troubles dragon fruit
A fungal disease that drastically lowers yields is forcing some Malaysian dragon fruit farmers to switch crops