All Philippines articles – Page 9
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ArticlePhilippines to become Asia's fifth-largest retail market
The Philippines' grocery retail market is forecast to become the fifth-largest in Asia, according to latest IGD figures
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ArticleSouth Koreans eating more bananas
Once a luxury food, bananas are on their way to becoming the country’s best selling fruit
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ArticleNovafruit tracks changes in Middle East
Keeping an eye on emerging markets, the Italian company is meeting rising demand for imported fruit in several countries
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AnalysisWhat now for Iran's produce sector?
Following years of crippling sanctions, Iran is now on the road to recovery, with many eyeing incipient opportunities in production and imports
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ArticleDole opens plant in Mindanao
Dole Philippines has opened a US$20m facility in the country’s Mindanao region
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ArticleChina expresses interest in Philippine fruit
Mangoes, bananas and avocados among products set to traded under landmark deal
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ArticlePhilippines ups banana shipments to Korea
Philippines’ agriculture secretary sees opportunities to increase banana shipments to South Korea
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ArticleFloods hit Philippine bananas
In a cruel twist of fate, floods have hit Philippine banana plantations recovering from several years of drought and typhoon damage
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ArticlePhilippine volumes bounce back
After years of drought and devastation, Philippine banana and pineapple supplies are bouncing back in 2017
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ArticlePhilippines, Australia expand mango pact
The Philippines has signed a Specific Commodity Understanding allowing the import of fresh mangoes into Australia
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ArticlePeru broadens citrus markets
Shipments now reach 37 markets worldwide, with several more expected to open in 2017
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ArticleJapan deal on the cards for Filipino bananas
Multi-million dollar deal would see South East Asian nation supply around 30 per cent of Japanese market
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ArticleItochu to invest US$57.7m in bananas
Japanese trader Itochu has announced aims to increase Asian banana production 60 per cent by 2020
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ArticleMoU on the cards as Duterte visits China
The Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte’s visit to China is expected to improve bilateral relations and increase cooperation in agriculture
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ArticleChina reopens to Philippine banana shippers
China clears path for shipments to resume from group of Philippine companies that lost access in the wake of quarantine breaches
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ArticleFresh start for bananas
Rain is heralding a brighter future for the Philippine banana sector after successive years of drought, disease and devastation
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ArticleHighline caps strong first half for Fyffes
Acquisition of mushroom firm boosted Irish group's results, with strong growth also reported for melons and pineapples
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ArticleDole-Stanfilco closes two Philippine operations
Banana giant shuts sites in the northern part of Mindanao after rebels torch seventh container truck this year
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ArticleOkra breeding programme in the works
The Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industries is developing an okra-breeding programme to capitalise on the growing Japanese market
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ArticleChinese consumers call for Philippines blacklisting
Fresh produce trade caught-up in the fallout from South China Sea ruling