News from Asiafruit – Page 446
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ArticleAusVeg examines federal budget
Australian vegetable industry body AusVeg has examined this week’s federal budget and what it means for the industry
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ArticleCarrefour plants seed in India
The French chain Carrefour has announced its first ‘cash and carry’ venture in India, to be built this year in New Delhi
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ArticleSlow start for California cherries
Cool and windy spring weather has meant a slow start to the season for the California cherry industry
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ArticleFruit fly outbreak in Australia
A new outbreak of Queensland fruit fly in eastern Australia has growers worried about the increased costs of treating the fruit
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ArticleNew service in French Asia Line
CMA CGM launches the latest weekly service linking Asia and Europe, designed to combine fast transit times with optimum port coverage
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ArticleHail damages Maharashtra mangoes
An untimely spell of spring rain and hail has damaged Maharashtra’s Kesar mango crop, leading to fears for exports
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ArticleIndia increases garlic share in Asia
With a drop in Chinese garlic supplies over the last couple of years, India has increased its market share in Asia
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ArticleIndia plans horticulture growth
India’s agriculture ministry aims to boost fruit and vegetable production to 300m tonnes by 2011/12
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ArticleNew Zealand avocado orchard on market
Early New Zealand avocado producer Clearwater Orchard has been put up for tender
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ArticleCMA-CGM returns to profit
French container shipping line CMA-CGM has recorded an operating profit of around US$380m for the first quarter
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ArticleKashmir rains boost strawberry production
Spring rains have boosted strawberry production in Kashmir, as the local horticulture department gets behind the fruit
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ArticleLogistical headaches for RSA citrus
As rain impedes grapefruit and lemon harvesting, looming ports strike threatens to create backlog of export shipments
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ArticlePackaged vegetables attract premium
Pre-packed vegetables are commanding a significant premium over loose produce in Australian retailers, according to a new report
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ArticleResearch to boost persimmon exports
Australian researchers have found a way to boost the shelf life of persimmons, in a boost for fruit exporters
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit targets Thailand
Stonefruit exporters from the Australian state of Victoria see Thailand as a market rife with export potential
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ArticlePeru anticipates citrus boost
Sendings are forecast to rebound strongly this year in comparison to the 46,000 tonnes shipped during 2009
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Aditya Birla to expand this year
Indian retailer Aditya Birla is planning a big expansion this year, involving 10 new hypermarkets
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ArticleDHL adds new Indian service
Global logistics operator DHL has announced the opening of a new freight terminal in India and a new weekly service
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ArticleIndian restaurants set for growth
India’s restaurant sector is expected to grow at 5-6 per cent a year, with organised restaurants tripling market share by 2015
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ArticleAustralian apple growers dig in
Growers are concerned Biosecurity Australia’s risk assessment on Chinese apples makes no mention of the white winged Suzuki fly