News from Asiafruit – Page 402
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ArticleCostly fuel cuts air industry profits
Escalating oil prices will cut air cargo growth projections and industry profitability in 2011
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ArticleIndonesia increasingly dependent on imports
Indonesia’s outdated farming system has led to a decrease in fruit production and an increase in its dependency on imported produce
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ArticleRegulations strangle Indian ports
Indian port regulations are increasing costs for exporters and consumers, and leading to bottlenecks, two major terminal operators in the country have said
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ArticlePakistan begins mango exports to US
Pakistan has been given the go-ahead to start mango exports to the US for the first time, an exporter says
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ArticleMore modern retail slated for India
A major Indian retailer has told of its plans for the aggressive expansion of its modern retail presence there this fiscal year
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ArticleChilean nuts hopeful for Korea entry
Chilean Agriculture Minister sees opportunities on the Korean nut market thanks to Chilean quality and tariff-free access
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ArticleJapan faces up to wall of China
It is unlikely China will ease restrictions on Japanese farm products when the leaders of the two countries meet this weekend
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ArticleDiscord in RSA citrus supply chain
The contentious appointment of a logistics services provider could lead to bottlenecks in the South African citrus supply chain
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ArticleGoldspan names new president and CEO
Masahiko Ishimitsu will take over the reins at Capespan subsidiary Goldspan from acting president Charles Olson on 20 June
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ArticleGloomy outlook for Australian apples
The Australian apple industry is reeling following the release of a report into the effects imports may have on the industry there
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit eyes China
With the Australian table grape industry cracking the Chinese market, expectation is building amongst the country’s stonefruit growers that they could soon follow suit
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ArticleCitrus body reassures growers over Japan
South Africa’s citrus industry is keeping a close eye on the Japanese market in the wake of this month's earthquake and tsunami
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ArticleHK importers aim to counter radiation impact
While Japanese fresh produce exports to Hong Kong are reeling from the impact of the radiation leak, some importers are trying to counter the negative effects
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ArticleRSA grapes to debut in Japan
South Africa has sent its first ever shipment of grapes to Japan, marking the end of a 30-year battle to gain access to this market
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ArticleBosveld buys Golden Frontiers Citrus
South African exporter purchases all the shares in GFC, doubling its volumes and taking full control of marketer Kumati
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ArticleSouth African citrus heads for Japan
The South African citrus industry will be hoping the recent natural disasters in Japan will not affect the market for its fruit, which is now being shipped to the Asian nation
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ArticleJapan loses appetite for fruit
Japanese households are eating less fruit since the March earthquake, recent figures suggest
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ArticleIndia makes FDI a new year resolution
India is set to announce new rules for foreign investment in retail sectornext year, according to online report
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ArticlePurfresh honours its customers
Three California-based fresh produce companies awarded 'Quality by Purfresh' seal
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ArticleDel Monte pineapple wins award
Del Monte Gold extra sweet pineapple recognised by International Taste & Quality Institute