All articles by John Hey – Page 28
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ArticleMalaysian demand cranks up for CNY
After a slow start, pre-Chinese New Year sales have picked up in Malaysia, with mandarins leading the way, according to leading importers
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ArticleMalaysian retail giant opens DCs
GCH Retail, which operates the Giant hypermarket and Cold Storage supermarket chains in Malaysia, is investing heavily in new high-tech distribution centres
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ArticleCostaExchange CEO steps down
Mano Babiolakis is to leave his position as CEO of major Australian grower-packer-marketer CostaExchange, handing over the reins to the group’s Simon Costa
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ArticleFreeze fails to sour grapefruit deal
Florida grapefruit exports to Japan look set to remain on course despite the recent freezing conditions that have hit the state’s citrus crop
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ArticleReasons for cheer ahead of CNY
Chinese New Year sales are not what they once were, but traders should take heart in the increasing year-round prospects for imported fruit
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ArticleDriscoll’s to form Australian arm
The US giant is seeking to transform Australia’s berry business into a full year-round category through a new joint venture with CostaExchange
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ArticleMoroccan blueberry venture bears fruit
African Blue, the young Morocco-based blueberry grower-marketer, is poised to make a foray into European markets with its first commercial volumes
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ArticleDefying the fickle finger of exchange rates
Exchange rates have turned against key Southern Hemisphere suppliers to Asia, but the rising purchasing power of the region's markets means there is plenty still to play for