News from Asiafruit – Page 363
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ArticleUS Rivermaid-Wespak merge
Rivermaid Trading Company and Wespak Sales will merge operations to become one of the larger grower-shippers of tree fruit in California
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ArticleExports hold firm as lemon output falls
Lemon production from north-west Argentina this season has fallen year-on-year
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ArticleAntwerp rep handed Chinese honour
Jan Van der Borght given the Silver Magnolia Award for contribution to economic development of Shanghai
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ArticleJapanese retailers close in China
Japanese retailers are shutting up shop in China as people there react violently to Japan’s claim over a disputed group of islands in the East China Sea
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ArticleSocial media win for Maersk Line
Shipping giant lands the Social Media Campaign of the Year title at the European Digital Communications Awards in Berlin
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ArticlePhilippines grants access for Argentine citrus
Argentine citrus is the latest beneficiary as the Philippine government continues to open its borders to imported fresh produce
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ArticleIncrease forecasted for US navels
The US citrus crop is predicted to be up on last season while sizing will likely be down marginally on the five-year average, according to a USDA report
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ArticleDisease cuts Ecuador banana exports
Ecuadorean banana producers are struggling to meet export demand as Black Sigatoka ravages production there
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ArticleThailand imports Fukushima peaches
Peaches are the first fresh fruits to be imported from Japan's nuclear-disaster-hit Fukushima Prefecture since the March 2011 event
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ArticleWebster plans share issue
Australia’s Webster Ltd aims to raise A$20.4m with a share issue this month to fund expansion of its walnut operations
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ArticlePhilippine bananas lose out
Philippine bananas are missing out on export opportunities in China due to quarantine restrictions, while Latin American suppliers reap the rewards
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ArticlePeru mango exports to rise
Improved weather conditions point towards solid production crop for Peruvian mango industry
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit growers' returns tumble
Orchard modelling in New Zealand shows Psa is having a significant impact on returns for the country's kiwifruit growers
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ArticleDel Monte to launch fruit snacks in India
Del Monte Pacific is poised to enter India's snacks market with 40g and 50g fruit packs after a six-month trial
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ArticleZespri launches iPhone game in China
Zespri is targeting young urban females in China with the launch of a new branded iPhone kiwifruit farming game
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ArticleNew tack for Indian FDI
Indian government introduces new policy framework that could help ease regulations on foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail
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ArticleProject aims to increase Indian efficiencies
Indian government seeks funding for project to assist farmers in sidestepping intermediaries to sell directly to private companies
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ArticleTyphoons push up Taiwanese vegetable prices
Current high prices for vegetables are expected to ease in the coming weeks as Taiwan recovers from a series of typhoons
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ArticleAPL to introduce more fuel-efficient ships
A new container ship hull design is expected to increase fuel-efficiency by as much as 20 per cent compared to existing designs
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ArticlePakistan citrus exports spike
Exports of Pakistani citrus have grown sharply over the past year to reach a value of US$162.6m