News from Asiafruit – Page 316
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ArticleIndia set for strong lychee season
After a bountiful flowering season, India’s lychee production is set to increase as long as growers protect crops from recent heat wave
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ArticleChina Fruits posts Q1 results
Fresh fruit distributor China Fruits posted a total revenue increase of 984 per cent in the first quarter compared to the same period in 2013
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ArticleThai trade continues despite coup
Responses from business and government groups after the military coup in Thailand have been mixed, with the economic effects still unclear
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ArticleIndian cashew farmers set for PepsiCo injection
Clinton Foundation launched a strategic partnership to improve livelihoods of Indian cashew farmers while providing cashew fruit for PepsiCo beverages
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ArticleOmbudsman to investigate Australian orchards
Seasonal workers in Western Australia, Victorian and New South Wales to be quizzed on pay and work conditions
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ArticleSouth Korean potential for Australian grapes
Promotional visit underlines need for consumer education, according to ATGA chief executive
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ArticlePakistan mango export targets unchanged
Forecasts for Pakistan’s mango exports are set to stay largely unchanged from previous years, despite the EU ban on Indian mangoes
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ArticleSiam Makro fronts Asean drive
Thai cash-and-carry wholesaler Siam Makro plans to extend into neighbouring countries
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ArticleFacility to boost Sunraysia exports
Local fruit industry tipped to save A$500,000 per annum through improved access to cold treatment
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ArticleCalls for SE Asian workers to aid labour shortages
Vegetable industry body Ausveg backs calls for expansion to Seasonal Worker Program as labour shortages affect peak harvest times in northern Australia
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ArticleZespri announces reduction in grower returns
Marketer blames Psa for performance, with gold volumes falling by 55 per cent
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ArticleWalmart to open new stores in China in 2014
Walmart to open 30 new outlets in China this year and invest US$93m in the refurbishment of older stores
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ArticleAMIA appoints new CEO and directors
Chairman expects Robert Gray to bring experience and leadership to new role with Australian mango industry body
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ArticleTPP talks resume in Singapore
Communication lines reopen between Japan and the US, although trade deal unlikely to be reached this week
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ArticleDel Monte Pacific expects Q1 loss
Del Monte Pacific expects to report a net loss in its first quarter following the acquisition of Del Monte Foods
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ArticleWalmart Asia’s CEO to head international unit
Following a re-shuffle of Walmart executives, Scott Price will take on a new role leading Walmart’s international unit
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ArticleEU mango ban drives focus on other markets
Indian exporters see EU ban on mangoes as an opportunity to develop untapped markets
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ArticleFruit exporter sentenced to six months jail
Jason Kotz, owner of former Australian fruit export company JAK Fruit, to spend six months in jail after pleading guilty to fraud
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ArticleFresh produce focus for CH Robinson
CH Robinson launches global brand Robinson Fresh to raise its profile in the fresh produce industry
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ArticleBig three banana players losing share
Top three banana multinationals have lost significant share of global trade, according to recent UN report