News from Asiafruit – Page 405
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ArticleTesco moves focus overseas
UK grocery retailer aims for “outstanding” performance in 14 countries where it operates outside domestic market
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ArticleJapanese spend less on fruit
Statistics from March show a slump in the average household’s fresh fruit consumption
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ArticleProfits up for Thai wholesaler
Thai wholesaler Siam Makro has seen a 45 per cent increase in profitability in the first quarter of 2011
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ArticleMarket data confirms earthquake impact
Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami had mixed effects for sales of fresh produce during March, according to latest market data from Yamano & Associates
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ArticleFDA issues first food safety rules
The two new regulations form part of the Food Safety Modernization Act and enter into force on 3 July
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ArticleAustralian doors may open wide to NZ apples
After years of intense resistance from Australia, the New Zealand apple industry now appears to be leaning on an open door
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ArticleAvocado training programme pays dividends
A TV appearance has crowned an increased Asian buyer training programme for Australia’s Avocado Export Company this year
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ArticleNZ considers domestic avocado promotion
A potentially record-breaking crop has spurred New Zealand’s avocado industry to consider domestic promotions
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ArticleCamposol reports sales boost
Peruvian giant to continue to focus on operational improvements and strengthening its financial position following Q1 sales increase
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ArticleMango debuts on home shopping channel
An Indian company has started selling mangoes through its home shopping television channel
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ArticleUSDA outlines promotional funding
Some 70 agricultural organisations are benefiting from funding to help expand commercial export markets
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ArticleSales flat but earnings rise at Metro
German retailer says that earnings jump despite late Easter is a testament to its 'strengthened earning power'
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ArticleTough times for California stonefruit
Following a decade of mostly unprofitable markets, the US state's stonefruit industry faces a very uncertain future
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ArticleZespri thanks NZ government
Zespri has thanked the New Zealand government for its support of the country’s kiwifruit industry since re-regulation
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ArticleIndonesia to restrict fruit imports
The Indonesian government has announced it will take measures to curb the amount of fruit being imported into the country
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit court case postponed
The second round of a legal tussle between Turners & Growers and Zespri, due to start this week, has been delayed
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ArticleGrowers in China leave produce to rot
A number of factors have led to a significant slump in returns for vegetable growers in China in the last month
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ArticleNOL appoints new CEO
Singapore shipping firm NOL has appointed a new CEO to take over from Ron Widdows when he retires at the end of 2011.
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ArticleAustralian grape deal sours in China
Australian grapes have run into trouble in the China market in a season characterised by higher costs and lower quality
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ArticleJapan market still in limbo
More than a month on from the devastating earthquake and tsunami, the effects for Japan's fresh produce business remain unclear