News from Asiafruit – Page 394
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ArticleAsiafruit Congress 2011 kicks off
Asiafruit Congress 2011 got off to a strong start in Hong Kong on Wednesday with a range of headline industry figures
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ArticleBanana future lies in China
Exporter NEH predicts future growth in Philippine banana exports will come from an evolving Chinese market
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ArticleAeon to expand Thailand operations
Japan’s largest supermarket operator Aeon has announced it will expand its presence in Thailand next year opening an additional 23 stores there
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ArticleCarrefour goes upscale in Jakarta
Reports suggest group's Indonesian arm is to convert several stores to cater for upmarket shoppers
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ArticleKorean fair trade probe for Zespri
Chilean Kiwifruit Committee says Korean Fair Trade Commission is investigating alleged monopolistic practices by Zespri
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ArticlePakistan hits mango export target
Country exports some 150,000 tonnes of fruit to markets in the Middle East, Europe and Asia
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ArticleDetection troubles NZ apple exports
Australian apple growers are calling for tighter inspection regulations following the rejection of a consignment of New Zealand apples slated for export there
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ArticleChromium scare for Chinese vegetables
Hong Kong has stepped up its checks of Chinese vegetables following concerns illegally dumped chromium contaminated farmland
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ArticleIndia gets produce transport on the rails
India’s government plans to increase fresh produce transport efficiencies with a dedicated rail service between Mumbai and Delhi
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ArticleJapanese fruit consumption drops
Japanese household fruit consumption hit its lowest July level in 11 years last month, according to the latest figures
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ArticleBidvest makes Capespan share offer
Johannesburg-based group offers R2.40 (€0.23) apiece for 50m Capespan shares, topping Zeder Investment's June bid
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Article'Love My Salad', Rijk Zwaan tells Hong Kong
Dutch group will spotlight its consumer website at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, from 7-9 September 2011
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ArticleMixed reception to earlier Moon Festival
South African citrus exports to China are benefiting from an earlier Moon Festival this year, but US grapes look set to lose out
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ArticleJapanese persimmons face challenging season
Japanese persimmon exporters are facing the challenge of selling a big crop into Asian markets weary of the safety of produce from that country
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ArticleHeavy rains push up Korean produce prices
The South Korean government is grappling with a high rate of inflation spurred on in part by rising fruit and vegetable costs
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ArticleIndia looks to boost horticultural output
The Indian government hopes to spur an increase in horticultural production to address a mismatch in supply and demand
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ArticleEurofruit Magazine launches iPad app
Digital edition of leading fresh produce industry publication now available to download from the iTunes App Store
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ArticleZespri downplays agent arrest
The arrest of Zespri’s Shanghai-based import agent, Liu Xiongjie, appears to signal a tighter regulation of China’s fruit import business
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ArticleWet start for Chinese apples
Wet weather has trimmed the volume and quality of China’s new apple crop, and prices will be troubled by stored shoulders from last season
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ArticleIngersoll Rand launches Indian cold chain business
Ingersoll Rand has launched a new consulting service for India’s cold chain market, which it says is growing 20 per cent annually