News from Asiafruit – Page 369
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Philippines banana magnate dies
Pioneer of the Philippine banana industry and Anflo Group chairman Don Antonio Floirendo has died
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South Korea lifts Pakistani mango ban
South Korea has given the green light to Pakistani mango imports after a 12-year embargo
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Bumper Indian apple crop predicted
As harvesting gets underway India’s apple industry is optimistic this year’s crop will be the biggest yet
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Report vindicates NZ’s Apple Futures
A cost-benefit analysis of New Zealand’s low-residue Apple Futures programme has determined it yielded up to NZ$113m in extra revenue
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Cherries now Korea’s leading imported fruit
Cherries surpass bananas as South Korea’s most imported fruit in terms of value
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JAL admits to price fixing
The High Court of New Zealand has ordered Japan Airlines to pay NZ$2.28m (US$1.83m) for participating in an airfreight cartel
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Metro moving on Chinese retail market
Shanghai store opening part of Metro’s push to double retail footprint on Chinese mainland
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South Korea opens to Pakistani mangoes
South Korea is the most recent high-value market to grant access to Pakistani mangoes
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Japanese spending hits May pothole
Japanese household spending on fruit hit its lowest point in 12 years this May, but some bright spots remain in certain categories
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Antwerp and Dalian sign MOU
Belgian and Chinese ports look to extend existing collaboration and increase trade
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BayWa director joins T&G board
German group's Josef Krapf brings wealth of agricultural experience to New Zealand exporter's executive board of directors
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Small Indonesian retailers win out
Small format retailers are taking market share away from Indonesia’s supermarkets and hypermarkets
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Sunrising denies Turners & Growers debt
Enza’s former Hong Kong-based trading partner Sunrising disputes T&G CEO’s statements regarding debt situation
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Only eurozone breakup can dent A$
The Aussie dollar has been on the up for a decade and a downturn is not imminent. The eurozone crisis is also enduring and it continues to drive investment decisions
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Philippines invests in banana packing
The Philippine government is building two new banana packing plants to help grower-shippers meet international standards
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South Korea invests in Vietnam
South Korea has invested several million dollars in Vietnamese vegetable production with a view to export
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Chiquita amends credit agreement
Fresh produce multinational set to benefit from greater operating flexibility to manage its strategy as a result of the amendment
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Sri Lankan government promotes fruit production
Sri Lanka hopes an initiative to promote fruit production in the country will provide a boost to the economy and reduce dependence on imported produce
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Malaysia committed to 2020 plan
Technological advancement vital in boosting agricultural production, Malaysian prime minister tells symposium
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Vietnamese want "safe" produce
Consumers in Vietnam want their government to introduce a food certification and labelling system to identify produce with low chemical residue levels