News from Asiafruit – Page 444
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ArticleZespri launches kiwifruit in India
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri is launching a push into India with both its green and gold kiwifruit varieties
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ArticleMango training programmes for Pakistan
Mango training programmes are underway in Pakistan to improve the supply chain, and help increase exports of the product
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ArticleHamburg on show in Shanghai
Port has shared exhibition booth at transport and logistics trade fair in China to establish new business contacts
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ArticleSurge in South Korean fruit imports
A spell of unseasonably cold weather in South Korea has led to a jump in imported fruits according to the country’s retailers
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ArticleAustralian growers welcome currency slide
While disappointing for tourists, Australian citrus exporters are licking their lips at the prospect of a weakened Australian dollar
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ArticleCitrus pest found in South Africa
The recent discovery of the woolly white fly in the Eastern Cape has prompted fears for the South African citrus industry
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ArticleZespri welcomes Russian trade talks
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri has welcomed the news that a Free Trade Agreement with Russia could be near
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ArticleIndia set for mango export rise
Exports of the fruit are expected to increase this season, according to a new report by national agricultural authority APEDA
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ArticleTougher June on cards for Chinese imports
China’s fruit import deal has been steady over recent weeks, but some traders warn the country’s large lychee crop could affect demand this month
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ArticlePrevar licenses new apple cultivar
New Zealand apple and pear variety development firm Prevar has licensed a new red apple to Havelock North Fruit Company
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ArticlePakistan explores Malaysian opportunities
Agriculture experts from Pakistan’s Balochistan province are in Malaysia to study the country’s produce and retail sectors
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ArticleTaiwanese bananas back in China
Taiwan will ship bananas to the Chinese mainland for the first time since 2006, but overall exports are down this year
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ArticleWal-Mart seeks US government backing
US retail chain Wal-Mart is seeking trade talks between the US and India in a bid to relax strict foreign investment laws
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ArticleOOCL increases South East Asian rates
Orient Overseas Container Line has announced it will increase rates on its routes from South East Asia to Australia this year
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ArticleAHEA wins fee reimbursement
The AHEA has successfully negotiated the reimbursement of A$780,000 in quarantine inspection fees to exporters
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ArticleBuoyant Japan good for Australia
Australian fruit exporters have welcomed news out of Japan that consumer spending there is on an upward trajectory
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ArticleRewards Group goes into receivership
In another blow for managed investment schemes, Australian firm Rewards Group has gone into administration
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ArticleWorld Bank to help China
The World Bank has announced it will fund 70 per cent of a Chinese campaign to improve its food security
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ArticleTesco Malaysia appoints new CEO
Tesco Malaysia has appointed Tjeerd Jegen, formerly of its Thai arm Tesco Lotus, as its new CEO
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ArticleRSA fruit industry faces further strikes
Transet workers reject wage proposals, effectively pushing strikes into a third week and causing further headaches for the produce industry