News from Asiafruit – Page 400
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ArticleRapid growth for Fijian papayas
Local exporters are predicting a big rise in Fiji’s papaya exports this year, and an expansion to markets outside Australia
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ArticleApata buys Primor stake
NZ’s Apata has bought a 33 per cent stake in marketer Primor Produce in a bid to vertically integrate
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ArticleNZ seeks FTA with India
Free trade agreement negotiations will be on the agenda during New Zealand prime minister John Key’s visit to India
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ArticleTrade potential between Australia and Mexico
Mexican and Australian agricultural officials met this week in Paris to discuss increased trade opportunities
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ArticleMarket access stalling export growth in Fiji
Import restrictions on Fijian fresh produce are stalling growth in that country’s horticultural export sector
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ArticleChina floods put pressure on food prices
Flooding in China is causing significant damage to vegetable crops, adding upward pressure on food prices
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ArticleReefer storage upgraded at Davao
Reefer storage capacity at the Port of Davao has been beefed up to keep pace with banana exports from the region
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ArticleChina to boost food tracking system
The Chinese government will expand a food tracking system in light of growing food safety concerns amongst consumers in the world’s most populous nation
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ArticleTaiwan produce exports rise
Taiwan's fruit and vegetable exports have risen significantly so far this year, with Japan the top export destination
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ArticleZim ups Asia-South America rate
The Israeli shipper cited current market conditions as it elects to increase freight rates between Asia and South America
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ArticleCMI expands export team
US Washington-State apple grower-shipper CMI has hired a new member to join its export sales team
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ArticleCarrefour charts growth in Indonesia
An increase in consumer spending has spurred on sales growth for Carrefour’s Indonesian operations
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ArticleAgriNurture exchange shift heralds expansion
AgriNurture prepares for an expansion in the Australian market with a move between stock exchanges
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ArticleBio-coating to prolong mango shelf life
Indian scientists are developing an edible bio-coating that should prolong the shelf life of fruit
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ArticleBoeing forecasts airfreight growth
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing predicts the world's air freighter fleet will almost double over the next 20 years
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ArticleAus banana supplies dwindle
Australia's cyclone-ravaged banana supplies dropped to their lowest level last week since Yasi hit in February
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ArticleAustrade shifts to developing markets
A new reform will focus the Australian Trade Commission on developing markets and away from Europe and North America
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ArticleFood pushing Chinese inflation
Rising food costs are putting pressure on Chinese government efforts to control the country’s three-year-high inflation
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ArticleHow to shake off that shrinking feeling?
The recent devastating events in Japan have only compounded the country's problems with declining fresh fruit consumption, but everyone in the chain can play a role in engineering a turnaround
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ArticleThe future is here for Asia
As Asiafruit Magazine hits its 100th edition, editor John Hey looks at how far markets in Asia have come