News from Asiafruit – Page 443
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PMA Fresh Event highlights challenges
PMA Australia/New Zealand’s annual conference highlighted some of the challenges facing the fresh produce industry
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CMA CGM links economic powers
The shipping giant has boosted its offer on the South Asian market with the launch a new service linking China to India and Pakistan
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Progressive to open five more NZ stores
Supermarket operator Progressive Enterprises has unveiled plans to open five new Countdown stores in New Zealand’s North Island
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Damco introduces Asian trucking service
Logistics company Damco has introduced a new trucking service between Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia
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Australian apple industry unhappy
Apple and Pear Australia has expressed its dismay at the rejection of its appeal against Chinese apple imports
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Dry drops Philippine banana volume
Drought has forced Philippine banana growers to improve infrastructure, while separate pressures push towards ‘green’ production
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Korean oranges eye US market expansion
USDA seeks comment on amendments to regulations governing the import of citrus fruit from the Republic of Korea
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Florida’s citrus greening spend to increase
Florida Citrus Commission votes to increase spending on citrus greening research, with the funding source a point of contention
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Green Reefers vessels join Seatrade pool
Six Green Reefers country-class specialised reefer vessels to be employed as part of Belgium-based Seatrade's shipping roster
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Australasian growers invest in Prevar
New Zealand and Australia’s apple and pear industries will invest NZ$11.5m over the next five years in R&D
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Pesticide found on US cherries
Almost six tonnes of cherries shipped from the US to Taiwan have been found to contain small traces of the pesticide malathion
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Maersk makes urgent service a Priority
Urgent cargo can now be loaded onto vessel with limited space through new Priority Product upgrade option
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Lianhua announces profit and expansion
Chinese retail giant Lianhua has announced a healthy first quarter profit and big expansion plans
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Pakistani mangoes on show at Harrods
UK department store Harrods is staging a two-week long promotion of Pakistani mangoes beginning today
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ANZDA to implement rate hikes
The nine container lines that form the ANZDA have agreed to several rate rises beginning 15 July
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Chile proposes reconstruction plan
Chilean Exporters Association launches campaign to support the financing of jobs and reconstruction of national economy
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Belgian pears gain access to China
EXCLUSIVE: Groundbreaking protocol agreement means Belgium will become first country worldwide to export pears to China
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New apple variety for Giumarra
The Washington State group has expanded its line-up of New Zealand apples with the disease-resistant Divine variety
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Indian apple supplies weather hail
Hail in India’s Himachal Pradesh has damaged up to 60 per cent of the apple crop, but supplies shouldn’t be affected
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Taiwan opens to Chilean organics
Taiwan has granted access to certified organic produce from Chile, opening opportunities for apples in particular