All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 99
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Government funds for Californian kiwifruit
Californian kiwifruit growers are set to receive twice as much government funding as last year to boost export marketing
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Australian citrus representation up for vote
Australian citrus groups could undergo a consolidation this month, as growers vote on the creation of Citrus Australia
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Dragon fruit exports face hurdles
Vietnamese dragon fruit are running into problems with residue levels in Taiwan and irradiation costs for the US
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ArticleNew conditional Indian licence for Metro
German retailer Metro has been given a new licence to operate in the Indian state of West Bengal, but with conditions
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Vietnam to invest in agriculture
The Vietnamese government has given the go-ahead for a plan to increase the country’s agricultural competitiveness
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ArticleHapag-Lloyd sold to Hamburg consortium
The sale of German container shipping unit Hapag-Lloyd has finally been settled, the winner emerging as a Hamburg-based consortium
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ArticleInitial US citrus forecasts unveiled
Harvest forecasts for Florida and California have predicted a decline in orange and grapefruit production, but a rise in lemons
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Workers strike at Turners & Growers
Workers at New Zealand produce wholesaler Turners & Growers went on strike over the weekend to secure pay rises
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ArticleDel Monte mulls new direction in Brazil
The company is reviewing alternative plans for its banana plantations which include the possibility of converting them to organic farms
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ArticlePhilippines ratifies Japan Free Trade Agreement
The Philippine government has ratified the long-delayed Free Trade Agreement with Japan, facing down concerns the deal favours Japan
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NZ’s Warehouse up for grabs
One of New Zealand’s largest retailers, The Warehouse Group, is up for grabs and likely to be the subject of a bidding war
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ArticleTaiwan works on growing exports to China
Taiwan is hoping to increase exports of fruit to China by building up the image of the country’s produce
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Potential growth for Australian horticulture
A new industry report has said Australia’s horticulture sector could grow by A$2.45bn by 2020
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Aeon quarterly profit falls
Japanese retailer Aeon Co has reported its sixth successive quarterly profit decline as consumer confidence takes a dive
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ArticleBharti retail follows tortoise mantra
Newcomer to the Indian retail market Bharti Enterprises Ltd will take a slow and steady approach while opening its supermarket chain
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ArticleGood year forecast for New Zealand fruit
New Zealand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has drawn a positive picture of the country’s horticulture in its latest report
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Lines eye 2009 capacity drop
Shipping companies operating between the US and Asia are heeding a cooling economic environment and cutting back capacity
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ArticleAsia baulks at tainted Chinese veg
Tainted Chinese vegetable reports spark tighter import checks across Asia
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ArticlePeruvian mangoes on brink of Japan entry
Japan is set to grant access to Peruvian mangoes early next year, as the South American country continues its push to open up new markets
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ArticleAustralian kids fail to eat greens
Australian teenagers are putting their health at risk by not eating their five-a-day, a landmark national survey has found