News from Asiafruit – Page 395
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Continental Cargo and United Cargo merge
The joint company will operate with 159 wide-body aircraft operating over 10 hubs to 378 destinations
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Australian body recommends dimethoate suspension
Australia’s pesticide watchdog has proposed a suspension of dimethoate, with huge potential consequences for the country’s produce business
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Damco enjoys first-half success
Logistics group reports on positive first half of the year, with freight volumes up 11 per cent and earnings climbing
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Tesco Malaysia appoints new CEO
The former COO of Korean supermarket operator Homeplus has been appointed CEO of Tesco Malaysia
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Japan cuts Australian blueberry access
Australia has lost blueberry access to Japan, and does not expect to regain it before the end of this current season
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Lessons from kiwifruit trials
Zespri’s market trials of its new kiwifruit varieties have turned up a few hiccoughs, but mostly good news
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Costco opens new stores in Taiwan
Costco will boost its presence in Taiwan with the opening of two additional outlets there this week
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Tesco’s Tjeerd Jegen moves to Woolworths
Tesco Malaysia’s CEO Tjeerd Jegen will move to a new role as Australian retailer Woolworth’s supermarket director this year
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Australia opens doors to NZ apples
Australia’s apple industry is continuing to fight against the imminent arrival of apples from New Zealand
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Study for Thai mango exports
A joint Exoriens-APHIS study aims to develop a technique to irradiate Thai mangoes without black spotting
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Zespri push propels Indonesia kiwifruit imports
Indonesia’s kiwifruit imports have sky-rocketed over the last four years thanks to New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri promotions
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Zespri delivers 'realistic' Psa outlook
Group's annual meeting covers ongoing Psa threat, results and returns for the past year, and the first 2011/12 returns forecast
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Smuggling concerns Pakistani exporters
Reports of major fruit smuggling from Pakistan to Iran has caused anxieties on both sides
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Q2 earnings fall at Peru's Camposol
Asparagus sales and prices help push revenue growth, but overall results are described as "disappointing" by group CEO
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Contamination fears cut into Japanese exports
Five months on from the series of disasters that befell Japan on 11 March, consumer fears over radiation contamination are continuing to undermine fresh produce exports
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Australia registers export fall
Australian horticultural exports dropped 10 per cent over the 2010/11 season, hobbled by climatic conditions and a high dollar
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Antony Greenstein returns to Metspan
Well-known industry personality returns to take over the reins at Metspan and guide company through what is described as ambitious expansion in Asia
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Typhoon hits Korean pipfuit
A typhoon has laid waste to valuable horticultural crops in South Korea as the country gears up for one of its main holiday festivals
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Johnathan Sutton bound for M&S
Tesco’s category technical manager for Group Food Sourcing in Asia is leaving to join Marks & Spencer in the UK
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Pakistani mangoes a hit in Japan
Pakistan enjoyed a successful export deal to Japan this season – its first in 16 years. US and European prospects not so bright