All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 85
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Malaysian packaging plans cautiously welcomed
The delayed Malaysian ‘3P’ project has drawn both criticism and praise from the country’s fresh produce industry
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Philippine mango growers get P3m grant
The World Bank has approved a P3m grant for the construction of a mango processing centre in the Philippines
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Tesco Lotus signs MoU to buy Thai produce
Tesco Lotus plans to buy 180,000 tonnes of Thai fruits and vegetables valued at Bt2.5bn in 2009, after signing an MoU with the Thai government
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Mild winter threatens Indian apple crop
The quality of Himachal Pradesh’s apple crop is under threat after four months of drought and a mild winter
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Record year for Californian grapes
The California Table Grape Commission has announced that 2008 was its best export year by value ever
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Safmarine christens the Benguela
The second of two new container ships to be delivered to Safmarine in 2009 was named today
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India hungry for almonds
India has become the third largest export market for Californian almonds as middle class demand grows
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Expert search delays NZ apple access
A New Zealand case for Australian apple access before the WTO has been delayed by a lack of available experts
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Vietnam gets ABD grant
Vietnam is set to receive a big grand from the Asian Development Bank for food safety improvements
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Inclement weather hits Indian mangoes
Mango yields in western India have been reduced by 80 per cent due to unfavourable weather
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Late freeze damages California fruit
A surprise frost is suspected to have caused damage to Californian stonefruit, cherries and blueberries
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Vietnam to resume dragon fruit exports
Vietnamese exporters are poised to resume trade to the US after shipments were halted last December
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Dragon fruit exporter seeks investors
Vietnam's Bao Thanh Co is looking for investment partners in the EU, US or Japan to develop a large-scale dragon fruit farm
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Stronger baht squashes US trade
Thai exotic fruit exports to the US have been hit by the rise of the Thai baht against the US dollar, exporters reveal
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Aus-Pakistan mango project gets extension
An Australian-backed project to improve mango production quality in Pakistan has been extended
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Avalon Airport’s bid could boost Aus exports
International status for Avalon Airport, Victoria, will boost Australian fresh produce exports to Asia, a key industry player claims
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Citrus to double in WA
Western Australia’s citrus industry is expected to double production over the next five years
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OOCL slashes capacity
OOCL is set to cut capacity by 20 per cent by the end of the year, and has predicted years of poor shipping results
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NZ kiwifruit begins a week early
New Zealand has begun picking the first kiwifruit of the season, with a crop on par with last year tracking a week early
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Australia to cut export rebate
Australian horticulturalists have responded angrily to government plans to remove a quarantine service rebate