News from Asiafruit – Page 482
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ArticleJazz apple exports to top 1m cartons
A bumper crop and high quality fruit are driving sales to overseas markets this season
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ArticleWoolworths wants banana risk spread
A senior manager at the Australian retailer has called for bananas to be grown over a wider geographical area
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ArticleAustralia set for abundant orange crop
Orange crops in southeastern Australia look set to yield much larger volumes but slightly smaller sizes this year, according to local reports
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ArticleTesco eyes Xiamen stores
The UK-based retail chain plans to open its first supermarket in the southeast Chinese city of Xiamen towards the end of this year
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ArticleJAK Fruit moves into farming
The Australasian export company has purchased 80ha of fruit orchards in Australia's Sunraysia region
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ArticleMalaysian packaging plans cautiously welcomed
The delayed Malaysian ‘3P’ project has drawn both criticism and praise from the country’s fresh produce industry
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Philippine mango growers get P3m grant
The World Bank has approved a P3m grant for the construction of a mango processing centre in the Philippines
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ArticleTesco Lotus signs MoU to buy Thai produce
Tesco Lotus plans to buy 180,000 tonnes of Thai fruits and vegetables valued at Bt2.5bn in 2009, after signing an MoU with the Thai government
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ArticleRate rise for Maersk's Asia-America trade
Maersk Line has revealed a series of rate increases on its North America-Middle East/India trade lines
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Mild winter threatens Indian apple crop
The quality of Himachal Pradesh’s apple crop is under threat after four months of drought and a mild winter
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Fresh Produce India attracts top names
Leading executives from across India's fresh produce sector are set to feature at this year's Fresh Produce India conference in Mumbai
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ArticleService restructuring for Hamburg Süd
The German group has revealed that it is altering its Europe-Australia/New Zealand Trident Service
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ArticleCapespan to market Kiku apples
Exporter becomes first South African company to be granted licence for trademarked variety first developed in Italy
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ArticleIndia hungry for almonds
India has become the third largest export market for Californian almonds as middle class demand grows
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ArticleExpert search delays NZ apple access
A New Zealand case for Australian apple access before the WTO has been delayed by a lack of available experts
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Vietnam gets ABD grant
Vietnam is set to receive a big grand from the Asian Development Bank for food safety improvements
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ArticleAuchan delivers strong full-year results
Retail group has announced strong results for 2008 thanks in the main to the success of its ventures in eastern Europe and China
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ArticleAus-Pakistan mango project gets extension
An Australian-backed project to improve mango production quality in Pakistan has been extended
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Avalon Airport’s bid could boost Aus exports
International status for Avalon Airport, Victoria, will boost Australian fresh produce exports to Asia, a key industry player claims
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ArticleCitrus to double in WA
Western Australia’s citrus industry is expected to double production over the next five years