News from Asiafruit – Page 317
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ArticleAsian importers seeing pink over Australian apples
Some of Asia’s leading fruit importers toured apple orchards and wholesale markets in southeastern Australia last week as part of a promotional tour for Pink Lady
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ArticleFree trade agreements boost fruit imports
Korea’s fruit imports have increased more than three-fold in the last decade, according to trend analysis from Korea Customs Service
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ArticleBharti looking for new foreign retail partner
Major Indian retail group Bharti ended speculation it would sell of its retail business with news it’s looking for a foreign retail partner
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ArticlePeruvian citrus exports boom
Citrus exports from Peru grew 85.3 per cent in the first quarter of 2014
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ArticleAsia-Europe freight rates rise again
Asia-Europe container freight rates climbed 7.4 per cent last week, the third consecutive week of rising costs
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ArticleExports overlooked in HAL review, says AHEA chair
AHEA chairman ‘amazed’ no mention of international trade was made in report or recommendations
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ArticleSlow growth for China’s chain stores
Major Chinese retailers recorded their slowest year of growth in sixteen years
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ArticleDragon fruit mega-farm to open in Australia
Vietnam’s CT Group sets its sights on large-scale dragon fruit plantation in Australia’s Northern Territory
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ArticleAustralian Avocados eyes new protocol
Peak industry body concerned about losing its share of Thai market while it campaigns for improved trade conditions
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ArticleChina signs sea-freight agreements
Chinese container shipping lines have signed freight agreements to remain competitive on China-Japan routes
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ArticleBeauty contest promotes fruit brand
A beauty contest in China has helped promote the Taina fruit label across the country, says the firm behind the brand
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ArticleRecommendations from HAL review released
Suggestions include creation of grower-owned R&D corporation and removal of industry advisory committees
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ArticleAustralian grapes on show in Japan
Week-long promotional visit helps identify potential of Japanese market, according to industry body chief executive
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ArticleMetro expanding stores in India
German retailer Metro plans to open 50 wholesale distribution centres in India by 2020
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ArticleFederal government announces fruit fly funding
The Australian government has committed A$80,000 of funding to aid development of a national strategy to combat fruit fly outbreaks
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ArticleZespri lodges kiwifruit health claim
Zespri has lodged a self-substantiated health claim to secure official recognition that its Green kiwifruit regulates bowel movements
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ArticleSolid growth for NZ horticulture exports
Rising demand for New Zealand’s apples, onions and kiwifruit mean the country’s horticultural goods now make up 8 per cent of the country’s total merchandise exports
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ArticleTesco Lotus expands into regional Thailand
Leading retail chain Tesco Lotus has opened a distribution centre in Khon Kaen, expanding its reach into northeast Thailand
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ArticleScales Corp posts healthy profit
Sales also up, on the back of strong performance from Mr Apple in key Asian markets
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ArticlePSA International develops India port
A subsidiary of global port group PSA International has won a contract to build a fourth container terminal in India's JN Port