News from Asiafruit – Page 373
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ArticleAus-Malaysia ink free trade deal
Australia and Malaysia have signed a free trade agreement paving the way for firm food trade between the two countries
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ArticleChina-Philippines in banana-pest spat
Philippine quarantine inspectors have found no pests in bananas shipped to China, despite Chinese claims to the contrary
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ArticlePackers call halt to Aus citrus picking
In Sunraysia, Australia, packers are asking citrus growers to stop picking due to market oversupply just weeks into the new season
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Dole outlines sustainability focus
Group's Roberto Vega and Sylvain Cuperlier participate at the second annual Forum on Sustainability and Happiness in Costa Rica
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ArticleRetailers rebel against import regulations
Indonesian retailers call on government to revise import regulation they say will damage fresh produce trade
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ArticleTianjin Port Group and PSA sign agreement
A strategic cooperation agreement has been signed by company leaders as they seek further collaboration and expansion
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ArticleAeon open to power saving
Early starts scheduled for retailer Aeon as Japan takes measure to prevent power blackouts this summer
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Cathay Pacific launches new India cargo service
Cathay Pacific has become the first airline to offer air cargo services linking Hyderabad, India, with east and north Asia
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ArticleGovernment tells industry to diversify amidst standoff
Philippine government shows little support for banana industry amidst standoff with China over disputed islands
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ArticleHopes Indonesia may back down on port closure
Indonesia may relax tough imported fresh produce regulations, according to Australian media outlet
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ArticleEconomy troubles Argentinean citrus
Poor demand in Europe and rising inflation in Argentina are painting a bleak picture for this year’s exports
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ArticleIndian vegetable prices skyrocket
Soaring vegetable prices in India are contributing to the country’s high rate of inflation
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GM eggplant on hold in Philippines
Philippines Supreme Court halts cultivation of genetically modified eggplant at request of Geenpeace
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ArticlePhilippine banana trade with China in doubt
Reports of Philippine bananas rotting at Chinese ports as trade dispute between the two countries escalates
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ArticleDairy Farm to appoint new CEO
Former Yum Brands executive Graham Allan is to be groomed to take over top job at Dairy Farm
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ArticleFlorida orange estimate increases
Early and mid-season varieties show higher volumes to push forecast upwards, while grapefruit yields remain stable
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ArticleDole eyes Malaysian investment
Officials in the Malaysian state of Sabah are welcoming plans to develop a huge farming operation there
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Israel and Thailand strike deal
The new deal aims to increase trade between the two countries and improve Israeli access in South East Asia
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ArticleIncrease in Chinese fruit production
New plantings, improved orchard management and favourable growing conditions have contributed to an increase in Chinese fruit production
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ArticleReport reveals extent of Psa-V impact
Joint study by Kiwifruit Vine Health and Lincoln University has estimated the outbreak could cost NZ industry up to NZ$885m