All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 18
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Fijian papayas find new markets
Produce Specialties has ramped up its Fijian papaya exports following a showing at the Asia Fruit Logistica trade fair in September
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Heavy rain hits Australian cherries
Three days of heavy rain have taken their toll on the Australian cherry crop as harvesting of the main varieties gets underway
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Growth in early Australian grapes
Production in Western Australia and the Northern Territory is pushing the Australian grape season back
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Cherry Isle launches Japanese campaign
He’s known as the ‘Thorpedo’, and this December he’ll be diving into the Japanese market for Tasmanian cherries
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Healthy blush for Tasmanian cherries
It should be a hearty season for Tasmanian cherries, with expanding export opportunities if the high dollar can be overcome
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China, US discuss pear deal
China and the US may swap pear access to each other’s markets as early as next year, following a meeting this month
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Juicy season for Australian blueberries
Australia has had a strong blueberry season so far, according to the country’s largest grower-marketer
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Australian mango season falls short
Low-volume late production is expected to push up this season’s already high Australian mango prices
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No Psa dent to big NZ kiwifruit outlook
New Zealand could see a bumper kiwifruit crop next year despite this month’s kiwifruit canker outbreak
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APL opens new Cambodia-Vietnam trucking service
APL’s new Cambodia-Vietnam cross border container trucking service aims to cut export transit times
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Tests show Psa in NZ for years
Testing of stored pollen has suggested kiwifruit canker has been present in New Zealand since at least 2007
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Chinese production boost to control prices
More vegetable production is needed to combat rising food prices, mandates the Chinese government
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US increases Vietnam dragon fruit imports
Vietnamese dragon fruit exports to the US have seen impressive growth this year, up 12 times on 2009
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Kiwifruit Psa eradication chances “slim”
New detections of kiwifruit canker in New Zealand’s South Island have pushed officials to settle on an aggressive containment strategy
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Iran banana imports still uncertain
The Philippine banana industry is still unclear on the status of access to Iran, and is continuing to look at other markets
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Container growth at Port of LA
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles in the year to October has risen 16.88 per cent compared to 2009
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Sainsbury’s considers Asian foray
UK retailers Sainsbury’s is considering expanding into China and India once it completes its British expansion plans
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New Envy project aims at Asia, US
Wakatu Incorporation and Enza have begun planting on a new 40ha Envy apple orchard in New Zealand
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Australia mangoes head to Korea
The first batch of Australian mangoes has been exported to South Korea this season under a 2006 protocol
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NZ still hopeful of canker eradication
New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry is holding out hope of eradication as Psa canker detections rise in Te Puke