All Japan articles – Page 42
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ArticleAus growers fear fruit fly spread
Following the discovery of fruit fly larvae in the Riverina, the regional citrus board has warned over bringing fruit into the area from outside
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Japan unveils farmer robot suit
Researchers in Japan have developed a mechanized suit to help elderly farmers pick their produce
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ArticleContrasting fortunes for Japanese retailers
Seven & I has reported profit growth for the third quarter ended in November 2008, with Aeon's nine-month profit falling
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ArticleNew president for NYK
Japan’s NYK Line has announced Yasumi Kudo will become its new president
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Californian almond exports hit record high
Shipments of the nut to key markets such as western Europe and Asia have jumped 18 per cent on a year-on-year basis
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ArticleNYK shrinks expansion plans
Japanese shipping group NYK Line will downgrade its fleet expansion plans as the market continues to fall
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ArticleUS apple dominance under threat in Taiwan
Increased competition from Southern Hemisphere exporters is challenging the US dominance of the Taiwanese apple market
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Japanese ports fall behind regional rivals
Inefficient investment means Japan’s ports are lagging behind neighbouring ports in the region, according to The Asahi Shimbun
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Aeon, Mitsubishi consider capital tie-up
In Japan, Aeon and Mitsubishi are understood to be mulling a capital and business tie-up
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ArticleGood November results for Walmart
The US retailer saw year-on-year net sales increase during the month
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ArticleJapan accepts new cherry protocol
A new system for ensuring the control of codling moth in Tasmania has been accepted by Japanese authorities
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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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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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Japanese tangerine production falls
Japan’s tangerine crop is expected to fall by 12 per cent, according to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
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MOL considers dropping ships
The latest Asian shipping group to consider capacity cutbacks is Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines
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ArticleTough season forecast for SA stonefruit
A late crop and the global economic crisis could combine to make it an uncomfortable 2009 season for South African stonefruit
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Maersk Line overhauls Asia-Europe services
The group has altered services to combat soaring costs and ensure long-term sustainability
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ArticleSH citrus deal drags on in Japan
Southern Hemisphere citrus sales are running late in Japan, but a delayed start for Florida grapefruit should prevent a significant overlap
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ArticlePesticide-laced Chinese beans found in Japan
Chinese frozen beans have been found with 34,500 times the legal pesticide limit in Japan