All articles by Luisa Cheshire – Page 94
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ArticleSwat holds export potential
Pakistan’s Swat Valley could become a lucrative fresh produce export hub if urgent investments are made in its beleaguered farming sector
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ArticleIndia suspends FDI until consensus reached
India has suspended plans to open its supermarket sector to foreign firms until a consensus is reached among different stakeholders
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ArticleKorea-Philippines discuss bi-lateral fruit agreement
South Korea and the Philippines are negotiating a bi-lateral fruit trade agreement
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ArticleAPL improves Japan coverage
Global container shipping line APL will enhance its Japan to Thailand and Philippines coverage in a tie-up with Mitsui OSK Lines
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ArticleTesco names new Asia head
UK retail giant Tesco has named Trevor Masters as the new head of its Asian business
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ArticleWAC may focus on Asia, Mexico
US fruit marketing body the Washington Apple Commission may limit promotional activities to a handful of markets if MAP funding is cut
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ArticleNew US law hurts Vietnamese exports
Vietnam’s fruit exports to the US could suffer under the new US Food Safety Modernization Act
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ArticleOvercapacity cuts air cargo earnings
A surge in new aircraft deliveries could further dent falling earnings in the air cargo sector, and could force some carriers out of business
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ArticleProduce shortage threatens Pakistan
Pakistan may face a fruit and vegetable shortage in 10 years if productivity doesn't improve
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ArticleAirfreight continues descent
Global air cargo demand fell for the sixth consecutive month in October, dropping 4.7 per cent below the prior year period
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ArticleDole quits Sri Lankan banana plantation
US food giant Dole has reportedly abandoned its banana plantation in a Sri Lankan national park after threat of a lawsuit
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ArticlePakistan explores new markets
Pakistan is targeting new markets for its fruits and vegetables, but poor post-harvest facilities limit export growth
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ArticleAirfreight traffic to triple by 2031
Air cargo traffic is set to almost triple over the next 20 years thanks to rising demand for perishables, says a recent industry forecast
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ArticleKorea steps up persimmon exports
South Korea is boosting its persimmon volumes to Hong Kong this season and stepping up promotional activities
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ArticleCalifornia's Fruit Patch appoints new chief
Californian stonefruit grower-shipper Fruit Patch has appointed Bill Byers as its new chief operating officer/financial officer
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ArticleCut out middlemen, says Pakistani grower
Pakistan must implement modern direct marketing methods if it wants to boost its kinnow exports, says leading shipper
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ArticleVietnam breaks export record
Vietnam's fresh fruit and vegetable exports for the first 10 months of 2011 have broken new records
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ArticleBig business invests in Chinese organics
China's business tycoons are investing in the country's organic agriculture sector
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ArticleJapan's Aeon to expand in Vietnam
Japanese retailer Aeon is planning to build seven shopping centres in Vietnam, according to a local press report
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ArticleMaersk forecasts loss after Q3 profit fall
Maersk has forecast a steeper than expected drop in profits for the third quarter and expects its container shipping business to lose money