News from Asiafruit – Page 430
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ArticleMoon Festival market fails to shine
This year’s Moon Festival in China and Taiwan has not provided a cause to celebrate for those in the fresh fruit industry
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ArticleMerger on cards in NZ kiwifruit industry
Two of the New Zealand kiwifruit industry’s biggest post-harvest service providers are seeking to merge in the coming year
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ArticleUS cherry growers eye Vietnam
Vietnam’s expanding middle-class has prompted moves by US cherry growers to target this emerging South East Asian market
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ArticleLand opens up for Malaysian horticulture
A Malaysian government agriculture project is looking for investors to develop 10,000ha of land in West Malaysia
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ArticleHeat fells Australian mangoes
A hot winter and heavy rainfall have knocked back Australia’s mango crop by around 25 per cent this season
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ArticleVietnamese consumers vote VietGAP
Domestic demand for VietGAP-certified vegetables is growing in Vietnam, despite their higher price
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ArticleAsian demand to drive up Aus prices
Australia's growers could benefit from increased demand in Asia for high-quality fresh produce, researchers reveal
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ArticleGlobal growth drives Wal-Mart profits
Retail giant posts improved quarterly net income on international improvements and cost-cutting measures
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ArticleChinese Fuji set for further price hike
If prices of earlier apple varieties are any guide, Chinese Fuji will become more expensive this year as domestic demand barrels upwards
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ArticleExport growth for Fijian papayas
Fijian papaya grower-exporter Produce Specialties is hoping to take advantage of new flight routes to expand exports
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ArticleGames boosts sales of kiwifruit in India
India’s kiwifruit industry is crediting the Commonwealth Games, which takes place next month in Delhi, with helping improve sales of the fruit in the country
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ArticleFruit fly detection in Australia’s Riverina
A Queensland fruit fly outbreak in Australia’s Riverina district has stumbled exports to New Zealand and the Pacific islands
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ArticleIndian production drops as bee numbers fall
India could face a production crisis if farmers don't use ecological production methods that sustain pollinating insect populations, a study claims
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ArticleBharti expands into western India
The planned opening of a cluster of outlets in western India signals Bharti Retail’s intentions to consolidate its presence in the region before moving into other areas
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ArticleEnza eyes global growth for kiwifruit
Company unveils programme for MEGAkiwi brand in Europe, as well as expansion plans in major markets such as Asia and the US
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ArticleDelhi street vendors closed for Games
Street vendors in Delhi are being told to shut up shop as the city scrambles to ready itself for the start of the Commonwealth Games
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HAL funding for citrus mapping project
The citrus industry in Australia’s Riverina area is set to reap the benefits of a new satellite-mapping project
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ArticleMonsoon hits Indian vegetable production
Heavy rainfall in India’s Himachal Pradesh area has damaged crops, sending up vegetable prices in markets across northern India.
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ArticleAustralian mandarin season wraps up
Lower volumes and a high Australian dollar have made for a difficult deal for Australian mandarins, but some positives can be drawn from the season
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ArticleUS sees citrus value boosted
While the country's citrus production dropped 8 per cent in 2009/10, value jumped 5 per cent on high prices