News from Asiafruit – Page 411
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ArticleAsia drives strong Auchan performance
Retail group delivers strong performance driven by sales growth in Asia, Russia and eastern Europe
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ArticleThai threat to Australian grape exports
A new protocol is likely to cut airfreight shipments of Australian table grapes to Thailand by the end of the month
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ArticleRain takes toll on Australian stonefruit
It has been a trying season for stonefruit growers in the Australian state of Victoria, with heavy rains spoiling crops and killing trees in the region
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ArticleIndia reports vegetable production increases
Despite post-monsoonal rains in late 2010 affecting supplies of some categories, India has posted a significant increase in vegetable production
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Pakistan mangoes to hit US shelves
Exporter Harvest Tradings will send the first shipment to the country by airfreight later this year
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ArticleNZ apples avoid hail damage
A hailstorm on Sunday has not caused any significant damage to New Zealand’s apple crop, according to peak body
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ArticlePhilippines primes China for Class A bananas
China’s growing purchasing power and huge population has caught the eye of the Filipino banana industry
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ArticleRecord crop for Australian almonds
With a record crop this year and a doubling in volumes forecast by 2015, almonds are Australia’s fastest growing horticulture sector
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ArticleJapan potential on horizon for Australian grapes
Japanese officials have agreed to treatment trials of Australian table grapes, opening hopes market access could be forthcoming
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ArticleDel Monte invests in Malaysian pineapple exports
Del Monte Philippines is planning to invest in organic pineapple production in the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak to boost Malaysia's fresh exports
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ArticleAus-Philippine banana row escalates
The Philippine banana industry is calling for a strong national stand against Australia's non-tariff import barriers
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ArticleThai exporters granted reprieve
Thailand’s horticultural industry has been granted a reprieve from the EU after the discovery of whiteflies, thrips, and leaf miners in fresh produce imported from that country
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ArticleDairy Farm profits up in 2010
The retailer saw profits increase last year thanks to healthy markets in Asia
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ArticleIndia’s horticultural production rises
India’s fruit and vegetable production have risen over the past 12 months, the country’s parliament has heard
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ArticlePort Said delays trouble Pakistani potatoes
Delays of consignments at Port Said in Egypt have hamstrung Pakistani potato exports to Russia this season
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ArticleTaiwan cabbage glut causes prices to tank
Taiwanese authorities have taken to hoeing cabbage and bok choy crops to help stablise prices after overproduction caused prices there to fall
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ArticleWest Bengal looks to coldchain
West Bengal’s government aims to bring the number of agricultural storage units in the state up to 100
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ArticleTesco cuts Thai checkout times
Tesco has introduced a strategy to cut checkout queues as the next step in its ongoing battle for market share with Big C
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ArticleMaersk Line expands trans-Pacific coverage
The addition of larger vessels will allow the shipping group to meet increasing demand in key markets while delivering a more environmentally responsible product
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ArticleT&G plans NZ blueberry development
Turners & Growers has begun development of a large-scale blueberry plantation in New Zealand’s far north