All articles by Gabrielle Easter – Page 52
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Chiquita rejects takeover
Chiquita has rejected a takeover by juice maker Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group
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Tasmania filling the Bejo seed gap
Dutch seed company Bejo Zaden is expanding its operations in Australia to produce counter-seasonal seed supplies
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Maersk appoints new roles in Asia
Global shipping line Maersk has announced two new members of its Asia Pacific team, in Thailand and Myanmar
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China to begin direct trade with Russia
Chinese company Baorong has announced it will begin direct sales of fruit and vegetables to Russia through a specialised wholesale market
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Walmart China faces food safety investigation
Chinese authorities are investigating claims a Walmart store in Shenzhen has violated food safety regulations
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Woolworths opens first “dark store”
Australian grocery chain Woolworths has opened its first store dedicated exclusively to online sales
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Metro sells Vietnam branch for $876m
German retailer Metro has sold its Vietnam cash-and-carry operations to Thailand’s Berli Jucker
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NOL records $54m Q2 loss
Global shipping company NOL has attributed difficult trading conditions and a focus on cost management to its second quarter loss
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Fenthion phase out “inevitable” in Australia
Australian Senate inquiry has recommended a national approach to fruit fly management
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Panasonic farm supplying restaurants
Japanese electronics company Panasonic has sold its first indoor-farmed fresh produce to Japanese restaurants in Singapore
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Apeda: India losing US$7.3bn annually
India's agriculture and export authority puts India's annual losses from fruit and vegetable wastage at Rs440bn
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2M alliance sparks concerns for China
Chinese officials and shipping association representatives have expressed concerns over the 2M shipping alliance and its effects on Chinese carriers
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OOCL posts Q2 revenue rise
Shipping container company OOCL has reported an 11.2 per cent increase in total volumes in the second quarter of 2014
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Lantao opens office in Qingdao
Premium fruit importer Lantao has opened its seventh office in China
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Lantao opens office in Qingdao
Premium fruit importer Lantao has opened its seventh office in China
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Fruitday gets social with NW cherries
China’s leading e-retailer Fruitday has run a week-long promotion of Northwest cherries, using social media to drive demand
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Itochu and CP Group sign alliance
Japan’s Itochu has signed a US$1bn strategic alliance agreement with Thai agriculture conglomerate CP Group
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CEO of Walmart US steps down
Walmart Asia’s Greg Foran will take over from Bill Simon as CEO of Walmart US
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New China-Central Asia cargo train
New freight train linking China with Turkmenistan set to boost Central Asian trade
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Typhoon hits China’s orange plantations
Typhoon Rammasun has struck citrus plantations in China’s south, as well as rice and cane crops