News from Asiafruit – Page 403
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ArticleRamadan to boost fruit sales in Malaysia
With more than half of its 27.5m citizens following Islam, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will be an important time for sales of imported fruit in Malaysia
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ArticleNew apricots a sturdier classic
New apricot varieties from Plant & Food Research may give the NZ stonefruit sector a sturdier Moorpark
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ArticleClosures threatened for Filipino banana plantations
The fates of four Filipino banana plantations, charged with failing to comply with environmental regulations, are under review
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ArticleAeon signals expansion plans
Japanese retailer Aeon’s Malaysian arm has revealed plans to expand its presence in South East Asia at a recent Annual General Meeting
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ArticleThailand increases exports to Japan
Thailand has seen a significant increase in its food exports to Japan in the first four months of the year
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New leadership for Walmart in China
Walmart’s Chinese operations have new management at the helm following the departure of two of the company’s top executives
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ArticleZespri Gold backed on vitamin C
New research suggests that vitamin C from Zespri Gold Kiwifruit is more efficiently absorbed into the body than a supplement
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ArticleTaiwanese mangoes expand Chinese presence
New home deliveries in Shanghai and high domestic fruit prices are likely to grow Taiwanese mango sales in China
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Organic sales take off in Asia
Demand for organic produce is rising across Asia as wealthier consumers seek out ‘safer’ food
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ArticleZespri profit down, grower returns up
Zespri’s kiwifruit grower returns rose in 2010/11, despite a net profit slashed by Psa management costs
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ArticleIncrease predicted for Indian mango exports
A good supply of export quality fruit should see an increase in the volume of Indian mangoes sent to foreign markets this year
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ArticleOptimism over Australian grapes to China
Prospects for Australian table grape exports to China look promising after the inaugural consignment arrived without a hitch
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Peru grape exports ‘set to double’
Table grape exports are forecast to grow by 25 per cent next season and could double over next five years
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ArticleQueensland scientist scoops AUSVEG award
This year's Bayer CropScience sponsored AUSVEG award has gone to Queensland plant virologist Denis Persley
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ArticleStemilt export team gains sales rep
Bill Young has moved from domestic to export sales at the Wenatchee-based grower-shipper
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ArticleLate start for Northwest cherries
Cherry growers in the Northwest of the US expect this year’s crop will be bigger but later than previous years
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ArticleRamadan to buoy Indonesian fruit sales
Economic growth and a burgeoning middle class should help boost fruit sales during Ramadan in Indonesia this year
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ArticleAustralian dollar picked to peak at US$1.16
The situation is expected to get worse before it improves for Australian exporters battling difficult exchange rates
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ArticleGlobal companies work together in China
The close working relationship between a number of international companies in China was emphasised recently during a trade dinner in Shanghai
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ArticleMalaysia promotes durian production
Malaysia is looking to increase durian production in light of recent indications China would soon allow imports of the fruit