News from Asiafruit – Page 416
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ArticleUSDA confirms Italian citrus export rise
Sales of clementines and red-fleshed oranges to overseas markets said to be driving forward country's growing export business
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ArticleSE Asia sees shorter CNY supplies
South East Asian fruit importers are reporting generally positive sales results for Chinese New Year, fuelled by strong demand and lighter supplies of key products
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ArticleBanana price spikes in India
A domestic banana shortage in India is causing prices of the fruit to spike at markets in Delhi, contributing to soaring food inflation in the country
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NZ consumers show banana bent
New Zealand consumers’ favourite fruit is a banana, and favourite vegetable is a tomato, according to new statistics
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ArticleSeiyu extends online service
Japanese supermarket Seiyu plans to increase its online grocery sales by 20-fold on current levels in the next five years
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ArticleNZ apple crop set for 20 per cent rise
Industry association Pipfruit NZ predicts significant upturn in production levels in main export sources Hawke's Bay and Nelson
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Aus citrus export prospects look up in Asia
The Western Australia citrus industry has identified opportunities to expand exports to Malaysia and Singapore
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ArticleIndia calls for retailer patience on FDI
India's commerce minister has appealed to global retail chains not to rush India's decision on foreign direct investment (FDI)
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ArticleAustralian produce retailers draw fire
Australia’s supermarket chains have been called out on fresh fruit and vegetable labelling and price rises
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ArticleOnion shortage bodes well for Australasian growers
Onions should prove profitable for Australasian producers this year as a global shortage begins to bite
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ArticleChina issues fines to Carrefour and Walmart
Chinese authorities have issued fines for what they claim to be dishonest pricing by international retailers Carrefour and Walmart
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ArticleNo delay for California asparagus
Rain has failed to dampen the expectations for the 2011 crop, as suppliers gear up for normal volume and harvesting
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Purfresh expands international team
Group appoints John Harnett and Malcolm Dodd as senior director and manager of Purfresh Africa respectively
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Chinese New Year supplies fall short
The pre-Lunar New Year market in China has been characterised by lower volumes and higher prices, according to local importers
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ArticleIndian development good for NZ
Improving India’s apple production is the best step for it and New Zealand, believes the supplier’s peak industry body
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ArticleOrganic treatment for banana crown rot
An organic treatment for banana crown rot, developed in the Philippines, could cut back on the need for chemicals to treat the disease
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ArticleTaiwan expects late rally
Taiwan’s coldest winter in 25 years has dampened Chinese New Year demand, but sales are expected to pick up this week
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ArticleOnions New Zealand appoints new independent chairman
Peak body Onions New Zealand has appointed former Freshmax Exports general manager Michael Ahern as its new independent chairman
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ArticleChinese vegetable prices rise
Chinese vegetable prices continue to rise, pushed on by production disruption a cold snap in the south
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ArticleIndia to develop cold chain facilities
The Punjab state government plans to invest heavily in improving its cold chain with the creation of a perishable cargo centre at Amritsar International airport and around a dozen integrated packhouses in the state