All Japan articles – Page 38
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Kiwifruit bucks fruit trend in Japan
Japanese kiwifruit consumption last September rose to its highest level for that month since records began, while average fruit uptake fell to its lowest level in 10 years
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Final NZ kiwifruit shipment sets sail
Zespri reveals it expects the final volume of kiwifruit shipped from New Zealand in 2010 to reach a total of 102m trays
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Aeon to invest in South East Asia
Aeon has announced a major new capital investment in foreign retail markets as sales continue to slide in Japan
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India and Japan to seal trade deal
India and Japan were set to sign a trade deal on Monday, with a view to cut import taxes on a range of goods including fruit
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Japan not the market for NZ asparagus
New asparagus plantings in New Zealand will not find a ready market in the formerly favourable Japanese market
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FamilyMart to export fresh produce to China
In a bid to differentiate itself from rival chain stores, the retailer plans to begin trading fresh Japanese-grown produce in China
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July fruit consumption dips in Japan
Japanese fruit consumption took a dip over July from hot weather, but higher prices are holding many key categories firm
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Aeon to integrate supermarkets
Japan’s Aeon it set to fold its three Japanese supermarket arms into one in order to save on administration and staffing costs
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Japanese mushroom tastes shift
Shiitake and Matsutake mushrooms are losing popularity in Japan in favour of varieties like Shimeji, Eringi and Maitake
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Japanese cherry imports rise
Japanese cherry imports have risen by 10 per cent this season, according to a new report from the USDA
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Japanese persimmons face tests
Lower crop yields and increased competition mean it could be a tough year for Japanese persimmon exporters
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Japan’s imports drop but demand holds
While lower intake of bananas and pineapples saw Japanese fruit imports fall in the first half of this year, demand has remained firm
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Japanese vegetable prices climb
Vegetables prices have surged in Japan as heavy rainfall cuts into domestic production of summer produce
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Sumitomo and APL Logistics team up
Japan’s Sumitomo Warehouse Co and Singapore’s APL Logistics have teamed up to provide joint services to customers
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Cost cuts help Aeon bounce back
The Japanese retail chain Aeon has announced a net profit for the quarter ended May on the back of a cost cutting campaign
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NYK links Asia to South America
Shipping line NYK has formed a partnership with two other firms to offer increased services from Asia to South America
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Japanese fruit spending sluggish
Japanese fruit consumption is rising seasonally, but still sluggish on last year as low supply pushes vegetable prices up
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Grapefruit growers hail Japan access
Japan’s announcement of market access for Australian grapefruit from fruit fly-affected areas has come as a major boost for growers of red-fleshed varieties
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Japanese fruit spending tracks stronger
Japanese fresh fruit consumption is beginning to look stronger according to newly released March figures
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Japan to take Taiwanese dragon fruit
After almost ten years of negotiations, Taiwanese dragon fruit will finally be available in Japan