News from Asiafruit – Page 407
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Pakistan 'hits kinnow export target'
Senior official confirms that the country has achieved its aim of shipping some 300,000 tonnes of the citrus fruit
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Enza apples to debut in Pakistan
Delica Global ships the first load of Enza-branded New Zealand apples to Pakistan after striking a deal with importer FA International
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Get to the root of the residue issues
Recent residue issues affecting Indian and Thai exports to the EU have underlined the need to review both production systems and market standards
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India lychee crop set to rise
India's new season lychee crop is forecast to be 15 per cent up on last year thanks to good weather
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Fruit firm accused of land grabbing
Philippine rebels have accused a Japanese fruit exporter of forcefully taking land from local Mindanao farmers to expand banana plantations in the region
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APL cuts emissions in Singapore
Container shipping line APL is switching to cleaner fuel in all its vessels calling at Singapore in a bid to cut sulphur emissions
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Pressure on ports from container growth
Fast-growing intra-Asian container traffic is hitting the limit of capacity at major ports in the region
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Metro plans Indonesian entry
Metro Group plans to open 20 Cash & Carry stores in the growing Indonesian market, starting in 2012
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Quake slashes Japanese retailer profits
Leading Japanese retailer Seven & I says its FY2011 profits will be cut by billions due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami
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Argentinean lemon deal back on track
Wage increase resolves worker demonstrations and road blocks in the lemon-producing region of Tucumán
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Sri Lanka sets up Organic Authority
Sri Lanka is establishing a national organic body to regulate organic production and thereby boost exports
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China widens import ban
China has expanded a ban on Japanese food imports to include new regions and products amid mounting concerns over radiation contamination
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Australian TV show to attract pickers
A new ‘Harvest Trail’ TV show aims to attract tourists to work as fruit pickers in Australia’s orchards
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No movement for Florida citrus volumes
The state's orange and grapefruit estimates have remained stable, although future figures may be impacted by late-March storm
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Thai produce prices rise in Singapore
Prices of Thai fruit and vegetables have risen in Singapore as a result of last month’s flooding
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Asia Fruit Logistica tickets go on sale
Tickets are now on sale for the 2011 edition of Asia's leading trade show for the fresh fruit and vegetable business
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China’s produce prices down
The Chinese government will be encouraged by a slight decrease in farm produce prices as it wrestles with food inflation in the country
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New chair takes over at GPG
Rob Campbell to oversee wind-down of major NZ investor and part-owner of Turners & Growers, the Guinness Peat Group
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Panama to build third canal bridge
Over the next three months, the government will tender a US$300m project for a new bridge over the Panama Canal
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Red tape blocks Pakistan berry exports
Bureaucracy is blocking Pakistan's ability to export its rising strawberry volumes, an expert warns