News from Asiafruit – Page 383
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Iran hikes duty on Pakistani kinnow
Pakistan’s kinnow industry is reeling as Iran raises customs duty on the fruit and ceases renewing import permits
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Thai-India FTA on horizon
Proposed trade agreement between India and Thailand could help open up South East Asia to Indian exporters
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More challenges for Indonesian imports
Indonesian imports face additional hurdles as government moves to impose permit requirements for importers of some categories
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Kuehne + Nagel acquires Link Logistics
Germany's Kuehne + Nagel has taken over Australian freight forwarder Link Logistics to strengthen its perishables network
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Land struggle for Aztropex
Saudi-owned banana grower-exporter Aztropex is having difficulty securing land for a 1,200ha plantation project
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New mangoes promise high yields
New high-yielding mango varieties could give a significant boost to India’s production of the fruit in coming years
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Vietnamese dragon fruit to enter US mainstream
A Vietnamese dragon fruit supplier has inked a direct supply deal with two US supermarkets
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Coles slashes fresh produce prices
Australian supermarket Coles has launched its latest round of price cuts, this time on fruits and vegetables
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Carrefour board chooses new CEO
Olofsson's decision to step down as CEO of French retailer Carrefour in June paves the way for Georges Plassat
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Export opportunities for Malaysian pineapples
The Malaysian pineapple industry is well placed to claim premium prices in export markets, provided it can produce the right fruit
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Huge wholesale market opens in Henan Province
The first phase of vast new wholesale market has opened in Zhengzhou, the capital of China’s Henan Province
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Hong Kong air traffic falls
Annual traffic at world's largest air cargo airport shrank 4.6 percent in December 2011
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Asia-Pacific air cargo demand falls
Asia Pacific airlines are braced for another challenging year after cargo demand fell by 4.8 per cent in 2011
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Unifrutti links with Philippine grower
Unifrutti to market bananas from 216m pesos development by Anflo Banana Group
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Pre-CNY market ‘a disaster’
A flood of last-minute arrivals into China for Lunar New Year was disastrous for the trade, according to one leading importer
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Heavyweights eye Cambodian banana project
Major Japanese-owned banana player Sumifru and Australia's Indochina Gateway Capital are reportedly mulling a US$35m banana plantation in Cambodia
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Chaoda Modern halves stake in Asian Citrus
The tainted Chinese vegetable supplier has cut its stake in Asian Citrus Holdings by more than half, citing market volatility
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Pakistan to sign PTA with Indonesia
Pakistan and Indonesia are due to sign a preferential trade agreement (PTA), which, once implemented, will boost Pakistan's kinnow earnings
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African trade given Emirates push
Exports including fresh fruit and vegetables will benefit from the launch of flights to Lusaka and Harare
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Stable outlook for Chile topfruit
The nation’s apple exports will either remain the same as 2011 or increase marginally, while pear shipments are tipped to grow 2 per cent