News from Asiafruit – Page 391
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ArticleThai flooding forces retail closures
Fresh produce sales face setbacks as flooding forces closure of some retail outlets in Thai capital of Bangkok
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Delhaize eyes Indonesia
Belgian retailer Delhaize plans expansion in world’s fourth most populous nation
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ArticleNZ apple standards under fire
Australia is questioning New Zealand apple-packing standards after large volumes of NZ apples bound for Australia were rejected prior to export
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ArticlePhilippine coconut water exports soar
Philippine coconut water exports rose 315 per cent year-on-year during the first six months of 2011
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ArticleTrade obstacles impede EU-Japan FTA
Trade obstacles need to be removed before the EU enters into a Free Trade Agreement with China, claims Dutch foreign minister
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ArticleBharti Walmart links up with farmers
Wholesale chain holds workshop with growers in Maharashtra as part of plan to train some 35,000 Indian farmers over next five years
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ArticleAsian Citrus Holdings cuts Chaoda tie
China’s largest orange plantation owner to cease fertiliser contract with scandal-hit company Chaoda Modern Agriculture
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Favourable forecast for Australian valencias
As the Australian dollar eases the country’s embattled citrus industry is finding some positives in light of a challenging year for navels
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ArticleBangkok braces for flooding
Persistent rains in Thailand are hampering both production and trade in the country’s fresh produce industry
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ArticleFirst harvest for Tasmanian blueberries
Berry Exchange’s young Tasmanian blueberry operation is ramping up for its first harvest this January
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ArticlePotential boost for Pakistani citrus
Pakistani kinnow producers and exporters stand to benefit from a potential FTA with Indonesia
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ArticleAustralia bans dimethoate
Australian authorities have banned the chemical dimethoate, a move likely to have a big impact on the country’s fresh produce industry
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ArticleNZ apple inspections limit exports
Apple exporters claim over-zealous inspection of New Zealand fruit is affecting exports to Australia
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ArticleItaly forecasts larger kiwifruit crop
Major increase in production expected for northern hemisphere's leading producer, with notable rises due elsewhere as well
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ArticleAeon posts profit increase
Following the catastrophic events of 11 March, Japanese retailer Aeon has recorded a significant growth in profits
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ArticleStreptomycin use in NZ limited
The use of streptomycin in New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry is more limited and controlled than the headlines might suggest
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ArticleUS Senate to debate trade penalties
Senate votes to discuss legislation that would allow government to impose import tariffs on countries that undervalue their currencies
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ArticlePlans for Philippine organic exports
Philippine grower Henares Organic Farm aims to begin exporting organic bananas and pineapples to Japan
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ArticleAldi plans Australian expansion
Aldi is reinvesting nearly A$200m into its Australian operations and expanding its store numbers
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ArticleSafmarine to merge with Maersk
Safmarine will merge with sister-company Maersk Line in order to cut costs, with 240 redundancies expected