News from Asiafruit – Page 365
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ArticleCarrefour closes Singapore operations
Carrefour has announced it will close its two Singaporean stores and pull out of the market before the end of the year
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ArticleUniveg gets serious about Asia
Company set to exhibit at Asia Fruit Logistica for first time in September as group targets expansion in region
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ArticleKorean decision validation for Ausveg
Australian industry body Ausveg has said South Korea’s decision to ban US potato imports validates its concern over New Zealand imports
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ArticleGrape year for California
Perfect weather has given rise to outstanding quality fruit in California’s table grape growing regions this season
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ArticleInternational retail chains circle Vietnamese traders
Increasing operational costs are driving domestic retailers out of the Vietnamese market where foreign retail chains are picking up the shortfall
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ArticlePhilippines opens to onion imports
An onion shortage has seen the Philippines alter import regulations to help alleviate inflated prices
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ArticleDel Monte expands Philippine plantations
Del Monte Fresh Produce is to invest US$60m in developing a huge banana plantation in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
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ArticleAustralian nut promotion in Taiwan
Australia hopes an advertising campaign will help increase yearly macadamia nut exports to Taiwan from 300 to 750 tonnes
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ArticlePremier and Mercuri sign tomato deal
Australia’s Premier Fruits Group and Mercuri Family Farms have teamed up to strengthen their 12-month field-grown tomato supply
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ArticleSouth Africa invests in Namibian grapes
Two leading South African fruit producer groups have joined forces to invest in the Namibian table grape business
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ArticleHail hits Washington apple volumes
A spate of summer hailstorms has reduced initial Washington apple crop forecasts to under 109m cartons
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ArticleKorea bans some US potato imports
The US Potato industry has questioned the rationale behind South Korea’s ban on fresh potato imports from three US states
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ArticleCH Robinson tops logistics survey
Company named as leading provider of third-party logistics for second year in a row by readers of Inbound Logistics
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ArticlePakistani mangoes arrive in Malaysia by sea
Mangoes grown in Pakistan arrived in Malaysia by sea for the first time this season thanks to efforts by exporter Imtiaz Enterprises
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ArticleCosta Rican banana plantation shuts down
Low revenues force Coopretrabusur to convert planted area to palm oil production
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ArticleVietnam cracks down on unsafe imports
Vietnam is to introduce new import regulations following detections of unacceptable pesticide residue levels on imported fresh produce
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ArticleCarrefour Indonesia goes online
Carrefour has announced consumers in Indonesia will soon be able to purchase its products online
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ArticleANI to buy-up banana plantations
AgriNurture announces plans to buy up Philippine banana plantations as smaller growers there struggle with restrictions imposed on exports to China
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ArticleChinese pomelo volumes to fall
Chinese pomelo shippers are predicting a drop in exports to Europe this season due to lower yields and tighter EU residue rules
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ArticleGlobalGAP in the spotlight
Asia’s leading fresh produce conference event, Asiafruit Congress, announces new panellists for GlobalGAP session