All articles by Luisa Cheshire – Page 98
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Produce shortage threatens Pakistan
Pakistan may face a fruit and vegetable shortage in 10 years if productivity doesn't improve
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Airfreight 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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Dole 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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Pakistan 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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Airfreight 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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Korea 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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California'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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Cut 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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Vietnam 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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Big business invests in Chinese organics
China's business tycoons are investing in the country's organic agriculture sector
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Japan'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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Maersk 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
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Carrefour rumoured to open new outlets in India
Carrefour is finalising lease deals across 10 to 12 sites in India to open cash-and-carry outlets, according to industry sources
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China may top world's largest importer chart
China could become the world's top importer of agricultural products in 5-10 years as the country faces mounting production constraints
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Malaysia calls for Chinese veg
Malaysian consumers are urging their government to import vegetables from China as a substitute for Thai produce
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Korean tomatoes, grapes gain access to North America
The US and Canada have granted market access to Korean tomatoes and grapes, respectively
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Global airfreight market shrinks
Global airfreight traffic contracted for the fifth consecutive month in September
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Weather thins Indian apple crop
India's 2011 Himachal Pradesh apple crop is 70 per cent down on last year's volume due to inclement weather
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Thailand maintains network despite floods
Thai airport and transport companies battle to maintain logistics and transport schedules amid monsoon floods
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NOL reports Q3 net loss
Singapore global shipping and logistics firm NOL Group has announced losses for the 2011 third quarter in line with the industry trend