News from Asiafruit – Page 387
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Peter Ombler hands over NZKGI reins
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated president Peter Ombler has stepped down after nearly two terms
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First Chilean blueberries expected in China
Traders will be watching with interest as the first shipment of Chilean blueberries is expected to arrive in China this weekend
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Southern Star moves to Tauranga
The Southern Star shipping service has moved its New Zealand hub from Auckland to Tauranga following industrial unrest
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US grows grape exports to China
China still presents a growing market for US grape exporters, despite growth in its domestic production
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Chinese apple production increases
Despite a price collapse earlier in the year, Chinese apple production is expected to increase
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Korea-Philippines discuss bi-lateral fruit agreement
South Korea and the Philippines are negotiating a bi-lateral fruit trade agreement
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APL improves Japan coverage
Global container shipping line APL will enhance its Japan to Thailand and Philippines coverage in a tie-up with Mitsui OSK Lines
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Tesco names new Asia head
UK retail giant Tesco has named Trevor Masters as the new head of its Asian business
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WAC may focus on Asia, Mexico
US fruit marketing body the Washington Apple Commission may limit promotional activities to a handful of markets if MAP funding is cut
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Hamburg strengthens ties with India
Port of Hamburg opens representative office in Mumbai as new direct liner services between Germany and India are launched
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Indian government stalls on FDI
Strong opposition to the Indian government’s plan to liberalise foreign investment in its US$450bn retail sector has seen it shelved for the time being.
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New Zealand kiwiberry moving target
New Zealand’s kiwiberry crop will be down this coming season, but the Psa vine disease is making it hard to predict the extent of the fall.
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No-go for Satara/Seeka merger
Satara shareholders vote against proposed merger with rival New Zealand-based kiwifruit company
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Maersk lands global shipping award
Danish shipping giant takes top prize at the Supply Chain Asia Logistics Awards 2011
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Korean Commission rules against Zespri
Zespri has been fined 427m won by South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission for anti-competitive practices
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Indian retailers close in FDI protest
Protests continue following government moves to ease restrictions on foreign investment in the country’s multi-brand retail sector
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Panama disease manageable say Filipino officials
Fusarium wilt can be managed say officials in the Philippines after the reappearance of the disease in banana plantations there.
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Steve Johnson handed Key Tech role
Group promotes Johnson to the position of director of marketing, responsible for worldwide marketing activities
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Delhaize plots major expansion
Retailer plans to open 450 new stores across its newer, high-growth operations over the next three years
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Produce shortage threatens Pakistan
Pakistan may face a fruit and vegetable shortage in 10 years if productivity doesn't improve