News from Asiafruit – Page 7
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Zespri braces for summer fruit competition after stellar start
CEO Jason Te Brake says Zespri remains on course to close the season well and expects summer fruits to exit the market early
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Europe’s pear production begins slow recovery
Volumes in Italy and France set to rebound after weather-affected campaign, but growers in Belgium, Netherlands and Spain expect significant decline in production
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EU apple crop shrinks amid continued climate uncertainty
Next season’s volume set to fall to around 10.2m tonnes, mainly as a result of declining production in the eastern part of the continent
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Te Mata Exports founding director Murray Tait to retire
Tait established the New Zealand-head quartered company in 2000 and has since seen it grow to become a significant player in the global fresh produce market with team members in Australia, Japan and Vietnam
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BeeHero launches Pollination Insight Platform 2.0
The solution measures pollinator activity in crops to improve pollination efficacy and increase yields
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New market access programme supports Australia’s table grape exporters
Australian Table Grape Association will lead a five-year programme to help exporters adapt to evolving international trade requirements
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Lebanon’s Awdi Gardens set on expanding portfolio
Awdi Gardens is planting new grape and cherry varieties, as the Lebanese grower-exporter looks to widen its offering, but various challenges mean export growth will be gradual
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Growers face commercial nightmare after cooperative closes
BC Tree Fruits’ decision to shut its entire operation has left growers of apples and other major crops without a route to market for their new-season fruit
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Meet the thought leaders at Asiafruit Knowledge Centre
High-profile speakers to share expert insights at Asia Fruit Logistica’s new all-in-one content hub
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Improved weather conditions mark positive shift for New Zealand avocados
With export volumes recovering following years of weather-affected crops, New Zealand avocado industry looks to diversify its markets and market country-of-origin as differentiator
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New Zealand Apples and Pears Conference provides future-focused programme
The three-day sold-out event will bring together 350 industry members from around the country
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Extreme heat affects San Joaquin Valley table grape harvest
Volumes remain low following early finish to heat-affected Mexican table grape season.
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Ecuador sees surge in banana exports to South Korea
Increase fuelled by the temporary elimination of import tariffs and lower supply from the Philippines
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Plenty and Mawarid partner to grow fresh produce in Middle East
First joint vertical farm underway in Abu Dhabi, slated to bring strawberries to market in 2026
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Pink Lady officially enters China market with Goodfarmer partnership
Goodfarmer gains brand license and exclusive marketing rights for next ten years in Greater China
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Vietnam grants market access for California peaches and nectarines
Addressing phytosanitary requirements took several years of technical negotiations
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Sydney Markets crowns Fresh Awards winners
Winners include wholesaler of the year Lemdell and produce grower of the year D Fresh Produce
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Japan lifts restrictions on Australian grape imports
Australia celebrates removal of varietal restrictions of table grape exports to Japan
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Costa Group calls for fresh action on Australian produce exports
Leading Australian business spotlights need for improved approach to negotiation market access as industry awaits key breakthroughs
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Alliance Manchester Business School appoints Patrick Vizzone as honorary professor
Vizzone will be part of the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research at AMBS