News from Asiafruit – Page 417
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South Korea focus for NZ squash promotion
The New Zealand Buttercup Squash Council will launch a campaign to promote squash to consumers in South Korea this year
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Australian citrus survives flooding
The Australian citrus industry should emerge relatively unscathed from the recent flooding that devastated large tracts of Queensland
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Philippine bananas set for US$1bn
Philippine banana exporters have turned their eye to markets other than Iran as the value of the industry steadily rises
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Scott Cummings leaves Goldspan
Changes are afoot at Capespan’s Japanese arm Goldspan after managing director Scott Cummings quit in December
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Australian stonefruit well received in Taiwan
Australia’s stonefruit campaign into Taiwan got off to a perfect start following a successful promotional event to re-establish the fruit after a five-year absence from the country
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Vietnam’s allure to foreign retailers slips
Vietnam has slipped from first to 14th place on a retail business index ranking the attractiveness of global retail markets
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India moves to limit food inflation
Soaring food inflation has prompted the Indian finance minister to suggest steps to bridge the gap between farmgate and retail prices
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Chinese apples hit Australian market
Australia’s apple industry is keeping a close eye on the Chinese apples hitting the country’s market for the first time this week
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Australian dried fruit sector receives boost
Two new apricot varieties could help boost production in Australia’s flagging dried fruit sector
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Larger SH apple export crop forecast
Volume increases are expected almost across the board thanks to crop recoveries in Chile, South Africa, New Zealand and Argentina
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Sri Lanka moves to cut down on spoilage
The Sri Lankan government will introduce regulations to control how produce is transported, in an effort to reduce the amount of food spoiled in transit
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‘All go’ for Tasmanian cherries
Tasmania’s cherries have avoided significant rain damage, and are powering ahead with the harvest peak
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Pakistan kinnow volumes down
A smaller volume of Pakistani kinnow this season will likely fetch higher prices in international markets
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Floods hit NZ produce prices
NZ fruit and vegetable prices are tipped to rise as flood damage cuts into Australian production
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Malaysian mandarin sales sluggish
Mandarin sales in Malaysian wholesalers are continuing a downward trend this year as the country gears up for Chinese New Year celebrations
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Australian fruit fly outbreak in Sunraysia
A fruit fly discovery last week in Australia’s Sunraysia region could disrupt market access to some countries, just as the area’s table grape season moves into harvesting
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Brisbane wholesale market reopens
The Brisbane Markets have reopened to traders on a limited basis as cleanup efforts continue after the Queensland floods
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NZ expects quality apple season
New Zealand’s upcoming apple season is looking like a high quality crop, with volumes slightly higher than last year
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Major growth predicted for Indian cash and carry
With healthy sales in India’s modern retail sector last year, predictions are that 2011 will see a boom in the development of new cash-and-carry outlets
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Florida's orange estimate slides
The USDA has issued its latest citrus crop report for the 2010/11 campaign, reducing the orange forecast by some 3m boxes