News from Asiafruit – Page 399
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ArticleIndian push to increase mango exports
By extending its export season Indian hopes to double the volume of mangoes it sends to international markets
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ArticleWoolworths employs new strategies
As a price war between Australia’s two main supermarkets continues, Woolworths is introducing some new strategies to its fresh produce sector
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ArticleKorea ratifies FTA with Peru
Three years of negotiations have led to the ratification of a free trade agreement between South Korea and Peru
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ArticleAustralian citrus cleared for Korea
The first shipment of Australian oranges to Korea in several seasons is on its way after passing quarantine inspections
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ArticleFruit imports feel squeeze in China
China’s fruit import market remains in the doldrums, with hefty supplies of local seasonal fruits slowing down sales
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ArticlePromising start for Northwest cherries
Asian markets spearhead strong start to the export season for Northwest cherries, taking a third of early shipments
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ArticleNew Zealand investigates water footprints
Zespri and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry fund research into water footprint of green kiwifruit
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ArticlePakistani exporters call for freight aid
Secure airfreight capacity is needed for the expansion of Pakistan’s vegetable exports, traders say
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ArticleBenguet vegetables aim for Korea
Philippine farmers are hoping to gain access to the South Korean market for their organic vegetables
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ArticleIndia announces global port business
India’s government has announced plans to establish a global port operating business to secure space for its growing trade
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ArticleZespri delivers sustainability update
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has researched its sustainability, but is still to enhance its business in key areas
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ArticleAustralian navel exports to US wane
Australian navel exports to the US are likely to fall this year on the back of a high Australian dollar and competition from Chile and South Africa
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ArticleNOL unveils new port terminal in China
NOL joint venture container terminal in Qingdao, China, opens for business ahead of schedule
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ArticleFPG CEO steps down
Mano Babiolakis has stepped down as CEO of Australia’s Fresh Produce Group and taken on a new role with the company
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ArticleNOL confirms new ship order
Singapore-based ocean carrier NOL confirms it has ordered 12 new vessels, five of which it will charter to alliance partner MOL
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ArticleSpecial Fruit offers red limes
The Belgian group has just started importing a new red lime that is native to Australia
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ArticleRSA grape gift to Japan
South African grape growers have donated proceeds from their first shipment to Japan to the country’s disaster relief efforts
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ArticleIndia's anti-hail guns hold fire
Anti-hail guns installed in Himachal Pradesh, India, to protect the region's apple crop have failed to work
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ArticlePoor infrastructure hampers India aircargo growth
A lack of warehouse infrastructure at India’s airports is limiting growth within the country’s aircargo sector
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ArticleHefty increase for Australian packhouse registration
Australian growers who export fresh produce face operational cost increases as the government proposes a huge hike in packhouse registration fees