All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 94
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Trouble for Vietnam's dragon fruit exports
Vietnamese dragon fruit have effectively lost access to the US, after the country’s only commercial irradiation facility stopped services
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Maersk tightens belt despite profit
Maersk will close a centre in China and possibly lay up ships, despite reporting a profit for the first three quarters
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NOL to axe 1,000 jobs
Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines will cut over 1,000 jobs in an effort to lower costs, as slowing demand hits home
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Aeon considers European-style discounts
Japanese supermarket chain Aeon is looking to Europe for business models using cut-price own-brand goods
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Overcapacity in Asia-Europe shipping
There is an overcapacity in shipping lines between Asia and Europe, according to a Neptune Orient Lines official
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India-Europe shipping rates drop
Shipping rates from India to Europe have fallen by nearly 40 per cent in the last month as trade dwindles
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Australian dollar falls dramatically
A significant drop in the Australian dollar has been looked on by exporters with cautious optimism
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Indonesian trends shift with economy
Urbanisation has meant a move towards supermarket, hypermarket and convenience store shopping for produce-buying consumers
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Walmart sales defy credit crunch
Retailer’s Mexican division repors double-digit growth in the second quarter, while sales in the US continue to defy Wall Street estimates
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Japanese economic agreements draw fire
Japan’s economic agreements with South East Asian nations have drawn criticism for being one-way economic streets
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Bharti Walmart expansion ignores economic woes
Bharti Walmart is continuing apace with its wholesale plans in India, despite a slowing economy
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New name for NZ research body
New Zealand’s new combined research institute will trade as Plant and Food Research
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Peter Luxton leaves Zespri
The long-serving Zespri executive has taken redundancy following a corporate restructuring
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Thai airport closure stalls produce trade
Protesters have taken over the international airport, causing disruptions to produce exports
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SunnyRidge reveals new operations
The group is aiming to strengthen the year-round availability of its berries
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Chinese Fuji deal under pressure
Chinese apple marketers are reporting a tough start to the export season despite USDA predictions of a stronger crop
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Rural reforms hold key to China’s growth
A change in the way rural residents can manage their land could spur development in the Chinese agricultural industry
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US pomegranates gain South Korean access
US pomegranates have been granted late-season access to the South Korean market
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NZ Chamber of Commerce opens in Korea
The New Zealand Chamber of Commerce officially opened its office in South Korea on Wednesday
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Japanese tangerine production falls
Japan’s tangerine crop is expected to fall by 12 per cent, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service