News from Asiafruit – Page 424
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India set for fast economic growth
India is expected to become the fastest growing major economy in the world by 2012, according to a new study
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Carrefour suspends sale of Malaysian and Singapore stores
French retail giant Carrefour is understood to have put the sale of its Malaysian and Singapore outlets on ice after bidders offered too little
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Sainsbury’s considers Asian foray
UK retailers Sainsbury’s is considering expanding into China and India once it completes its British expansion plans
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New Envy project aims at Asia, US
Wakatu Incorporation and Enza have begun planting on a new 40ha Envy apple orchard in New Zealand
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National bent for new SA marketing role
Industry body Citrus Australia hopes to boost citrus profitability at a national level with the creation of a new South Australian marketing role
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Malaysian airport cargo volumes rise
The combined cargo volume handled by Malaysia's two main airports is expected to rise by 38 per cent this year over last thanks to the country's robust economic growth
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USDA reveals export funding allocation
Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack announces that the USDA has supported over 100 organisations' export efforts this year
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RSA citrus season falls just short of century
The South African citrus packing season has come to an end, with the country's export volume setting a new record
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Australia mangoes head to Korea
The first batch of Australian mangoes has been exported to South Korea this season under a 2006 protocol
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NZ still hopeful of canker eradication
New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry is holding out hope of eradication as Psa canker detections rise in Te Puke
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Casino to buy Carrefour’s Thai ops
Casino has won the race for Carrefour’s Thai supermarket operations with a bid of €700m
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Pakistani kinnows hope for Iran opening
With the Iranian market still closed to Pakistani kinnows, exporters are wondering where the increased export target will go
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Pakistan allows vegetable imports from India
Pakistan is opening its borders to vegetable imports from India and other countries after much of its domestic crop was wiped out by severe flooding earlier this year
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US-Korea FTA talks fail
Hopes a Free Trade Agreement would be reached between the US and South Korea at the G-20 summit in Seoul have been dashed
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Emirates named as leading cargo carrier
Group has held off stiff competition to be named the 2010 Air Cargo Carrier of the Year
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Maersk bouncing back in 2010
Logistics giant reports that it has recovered significantly from last year's nine-month loss of US$700m
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Australian citrus eyes single import desks
Growers in the Australian citrus industry believe establishing more single import desks in export destinations will help boost gate returns
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India angles for US trade deal
Indian officials hope to discuss US access for Indian grapes, pomegranates and lychees during US President Obama's visit this week
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NZ kiwifruit industry on high alert
A suspected case of kiwifruit canker on an orchard in New Zealand has the country’s largest horticultural industry on high alert
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Bharti Walmart opens new wholesale outlet
Bharti Walmart has opened a new wholesale store in Kota, one of Northern India’s major industrial hubs