All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 12
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China, Japan success for Delica
Delica and Enza have had success with their first major shipments of Jazz and Envy apples to China and Japan this season
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NZ apples on ‘knife edge’
A high exchange rate has put New Zealand’s pipfruit industry on the knife edge of sustainability, according to key industry figures
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Mr Apple parent sale approved
New Zealand group Direct Capital Investment has bought SCF’s share of Mr Apple parent Scales Corporation
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Hopes for Korean walnut access
Chile is hoping to gain walnut access to Korea in time for its next season, with China hopefully not too far behind
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NZ to hit avocado record
All the ducks have dutifully lined up, and it could be the biggest avocado crop New Zealand has ever seen
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Australia moderates Chilean grape comments
The Australian table grape sector has sought to mend fences with the Chilean industry over its anti-import campaign
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Carbon tax concerns Australian farmers
Australia’s newly announced carbon tax initiative has farmers concerned about flow-on costs from rising electricity prices
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Quality driving Vietnam exports
Vietnamese fresh produce exports have jumped 32.5 per cent for the first half of 2011 year-on-year
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Damco plans Indian acquisitions
Logistics unit Damco is looking for acquisitions in India to increase the company’s freight forwarding and warehousing business
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Phage firm joins Psa fight
Zespri has teamed up with bacteriophage producer OmniLytics to develop a treatment for the kiwifruit disease Psa
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India considers NZ tariff reduction
Free trade agreement negotiations could see India drop tariffs on New Zealand agricultural products
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Pakistani exporters call for freight aid
Secure airfreight capacity is needed for the expansion of Pakistan’s vegetable exports, traders say
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Benguet vegetables aim for Korea
Philippine farmers are hoping to gain access to the South Korean market for their organic vegetables
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India announces global port business
India’s government has announced plans to establish a global port operating business to secure space for its growing trade
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FPG CEO steps down
Mano Babiolakis has stepped down as CEO of Australia’s Fresh Produce Group and taken on a new role with the company
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Rapid growth for Fijian papayas
Local exporters are predicting a big rise in Fiji’s papaya exports this year, and an expansion to markets outside Australia
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Apata buys Primor stake
NZ’s Apata has bought a 33 per cent stake in marketer Primor Produce in a bid to vertically integrate
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Trade potential between Australia and Mexico
Mexican and Australian agricultural officials met this week in Paris to discuss increased trade opportunities
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AgriNurture exchange shift heralds expansion
AgriNurture prepares for an expansion in the Australian market with a move between stock exchanges
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Austrade shifts to developing markets
A new reform will focus the Australian Trade Commission on developing markets and away from Europe and North America