News from Asiafruit – Page 294
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Aeon invests US$12.3m in Thailand
Japanese retailer Aeon has announced it will increase its operations in Thailand to 500 supermarkets by 2020
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Cosco returns to profit
Chinese shipping group Cosco has announced a return to profit after three years of losses
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Driscoll’s appoints global food safety director
Keith Refsnider has been announced as the global food safety director for global berry company Driscoll’s
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China opens doors to all US apple varieties
Breakthrough for Washington apple shippers, as they gear up to market other varieties besides Red Delicious and Golden Delicious to China
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Costa Group closes two grape farms
Australian horticultural group closes doors on its grape farms at St George and Menindee
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KFC unable to cash in on selling chips in Japan
Industrial strikes by dock-workers in the United States have made it difficult for Japan to secure a steady supply of chips
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Del Monte Pacific defers preference share offer
Del Monte Pacific has announced it will defer a preference share offer in Singapore
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Suppliers react to Chinese importer arrests
Reports that managers of major importer Dalian Yidu have been arrested by China Customs spark supplier concerns
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California plums clinch Australia access
Australia’s counterseasonal stonefruit category to receive a boost this year with the addition of plums to the existing peach and nectarine offer
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Costa Group pursues IPO
Australia’s largest fresh produce group, Costa Group, has announced it will pursue a potential A$800m IPO and trade sale
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Emart increases online stores
South Korean retailer Emart has announced plans to open six online logistics centres by 2020
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Korea’s shelves go subtropical
Korean retailers are stocking more subtropical fruits as a result of recent free trade agreements
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T&G predicts rise in gross profits
New Zealand fresh produce giant advises shareholders that preliminary profits before tax will be up on 2013
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Greenpeace shines light on China's pesticide usage
'National-safety-exceeding' levels of pesticides found in Guangzhou veg, but Beijing and Shanghai fare better
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Carrefour eyes Chinese listing
French retailer’s chief executive refuses to rule out possibility of listing on stock exchange
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Exchange rate presents hurdle for NZ squash
Exporters facing challenging season in core Japanese market, as competition intensifies
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Giant builds Malaysian presence
GCH Retail subsidiary Giant will open four new hypermarkets in Malaysia in 2015
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Cherry-isle cops a battering
Production in Tasmania’s Huon Valley hit by heavy rain, causing crop loss
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China sees spud potential
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture has announced plans to push the potato as one of China’s staple foods
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Malaysia introduces citrus import protocols
The Malaysian government has announced new citrus import requirements as of 1 January 2015