News from Asiafruit – Page 447
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ArticleDel Monte beats 2009 result in first quarter
Despite difficulties in banana segment, multinational posts improved results in both net earnings and group sales
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ArticleUttar Pradesh to boost mango exports
Mango exporters from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh are hoping to double their shipments this year
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ArticleJapanese fruit spending tracks stronger
Japanese fresh fruit consumption is beginning to look stronger according to newly released March figures
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ArticleFPC fights to secure Indian grape deal
Fresh Produce Consortium awaiting response from Chemicals Regulation Directorate over UK-bound Indian table grapes
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ArticleFirm increases dragon fruit exports
Vietnamese firm Rong Do Company is aiming to boost its US and Japanese dragon fruit exports this month
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ArticlePakistan targets new mango markets
With shipments set to start on 15 May, the government sets an export target of 150,000 tonnes for the year
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ArticleFrench wholesale giant enters China
The operator of Rungis, the world’s largest fresh produce wholesale market based in Paris, has forged a joint venture to set up and manage wholesale markets in China
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ArticleOOCL launches new Asian service
Container shipping firm OOCL has launched a new service for China, Thailand and Vietnam to begin on 5 May
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ArticleCarrefour signs with Future Group
After years of searching, it has been reported the French retailer Carrefour has finally found its Indian partner
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ArticleChile posts fruit export dip
Despite growth in some categories, overall sendings to date have slipped due to marked declines in table grape and red apple shipments
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ArticleSales growth at Germany's Metro
Retailer 'back on profitable growth track' after strong first-quarter showing, particularly in international markets
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ArticleAustralian exporter bids to battle on
Owner of JAK Fruit Jason Kotz vows to fight on after the company goes into voluntary administration with debts of over A$10m
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ArticleNew kiwifruit varieties stir industry
Zespri’s new kiwifruit varieties, due for a commercial verdict in under two months, have begun to stir the New Zealand industry
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ArticleIndonesia hampered by infrastructure
Experts are calling for urgent improvements to infrastructure, with the ASEAN Economic Community fast approaching reality
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ArticleChile back to full strength after quake
Shipments from main ports return to normal as Asoex says that the fresh produce industry is over its "most significant disruption ever"
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ArticleJapan to take Taiwanese dragon fruit
After almost ten years of negotiations, Taiwanese dragon fruit will finally be available in Japan
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ArticleAustralian citrus crop down
This year’s Australian citrus crop will be down in terms of tonnage, but fruit size will be larger than average
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ArticleT&G completes new cold store
Turners & Growers have completed construction of a new cool and dry store facility in the New Zealand town of Kerikeri
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit sector meets targets
Raising standards, funding market research and coordinating international promotions are top of the industry’s agenda
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ArticleT&G harvests first ENZAGold kiwifruit
Turners & Growers has announced its first commercial harvest of ENZAGold Kiwifruit in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty