News from Asiafruit – Page 381
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ArticleSouth Korean citrus under threat
South Korean academic believes FTA with the US will undermine the viability of Jeju Island’s centuries-old citrus industry
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ArticleWoolworths eyes online sales growth
Australian retailer Woolworths targets A$1bn in sales within two years
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ArticleMaersk surcharge to cover NZ port strike
Maersk increases charges on containers travelling through Port of Auckland as result of ongoing industrial action there
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ArticleDate set for KORUS FTA
Tariffs will be cut on some US fresh produce imports to South Korea when FTA comes into effect on 15 March
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ArticleMexican asparagus season in full swing
Mexican asparagus grower-shippers are predicting strong production this year
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ArticleEXSA picks new red grape cultivar
Grape grower Leon Viljoen and grower-exporter EXSA have held festivities as Sweet Celebration was packed for the first time
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ArticleMexico ramps up global fruit exports
Over the last 10 years Mexico has recorded increases in both the value and volume of its fruit sales to the world
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ArticlePeruvian banana exports on upward curve
Latest figures show country saw growth of 24 per cent in 2011, led by demand in the Netherlands
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ArticleWalmart steps up online presence in China
US retailer Walmart to take controlling interest in Chinese e-commerce firm Yihaodian
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ArticleSolid outlook for Mexican grapes
Good winter temperatures should translate into a stable and quality output of table grapes for the Mexican industry this year
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ArticleWoolworths trials virtual storefront
Woolworths Supermarkets has launched a one-week ‘virtual supermarket’ trial in Australian train stations
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ArticleIndian kinnow growers look to diversify
Over-production leads Indian kinnow growers to seek out varieties with export potential
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ArticleFocus on cold chain vital for Indian produce sector
Minister for agriculture and food processing praises horticultural sector for record production but warns cold chain needs addressing
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ArticleDire season for Pakistani kinnow exports
A combination of factors have led to one of the toughest Pakistani mandarin seasons shippers have ever experienced
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ArticleWorld's hottest chilli revealed
New Mexico State university researchers identify Trinidad Moruga Scorpion as fieriest pepper on planet
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ArticleKiwifruit growers seek Psa outbreak inquiry
A meeting of New Zealand kiwifruit growers in Te Puke has led to calls for an investigation into the country's biosecurity standards
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ArticleGroup opposes expansion in Philippines
New alliance aims to prevent expansion of banana and pineapple plantations in the Allah River Valley in South Cotabatao
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ArticleVietnamese exports to EU under cloud
European Commission threatens ban on imported Vietnamese fresh produce unless country clamps down on pest incursions
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ArticleJanuary jump for Port of LA
The Port of Los Angeles has broken its January container volume record, boosted by Chinese New Year
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ArticleThailand in the spotlight at Moscow event
World Food Moscow has announced that Thailand will be the partner country at this year's event