All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 19
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Casino to buy Carrefour’s Thai ops
Casino has won the race for Carrefour’s Thai supermarket operations with a bid of €700m
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Pakistani kinnows hope for Iran opening
With the Iranian market still closed to Pakistani kinnows, exporters are wondering where the increased export target will go
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Testing examines kiwifruit canker spread
Testing this week on the spread of kiwifruit canker in New Zealand will determine the industry’s response to the bacterial threat
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NZ kiwifruit canker detections spread
Number of confirmed kiwifruit canker infections rises overnight, following confirmation of bacteria earlier this week
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T&G pledges Jazz apple payment
Turners & Growers will give New Zealand Jazz apple growers a one-off NZ$1 per tray payment to counter falling returns
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EU fines airlines for cargo cartel
Eleven major global airlines have been fined €800m for their involvement in a cargo price-fixing cartel that ran for six years
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Aeon to invest in South East Asia
Aeon has announced a major new capital investment in foreign retail markets as sales continue to slide in Japan
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Minister mulls Minogue mango
A new mango variety could be named after pop singer Kylie Minogue if one Australian official has his way
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Wal-Mart sees progress in Indian FDI talks
US retail giant Wal-Mart believes the foreign direct investment discussion in India is moving forward
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Tasmania takes shine to cherry markets
New markets are showing great potential for Tasmanian cherries, as growers slow their headlong growth in plantings
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Chilean cherries hitting their stride
Chile’s cherry harvest could hit 12m cartons this season, but the industry is quietly confident in its ability to handle the volume
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Coles’ fresh revamp paying off
Q1 growth figures released by Australian supermarket chain Coles show it catching up to rival Woolworths
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Zespri returns show improvement
Zespri forecasts growth in kiwifruit grower returns for Green and Gold, but a decline in Green Organic
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NOL Q3 results firmly in black
Neptune Orient Lines has posted its second-straight quarterly profit, with the third quarter netting US$282m
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Minister calls for Indian endosulfan ban
India’s forest minister Benoy Viswom has criticised the refusal by the country’s government to support an endosulfan ban
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Japan not the market for NZ asparagus
New asparagus plantings in New Zealand will not find a ready market in the formerly favourable Japanese market
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Fair Trade bananas in NZ focus
All Good Organics is using a new high-tech in-store marketing campaign to promote its Fair Trade bananas in NZ
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Australia blueberries look to India and China
Australian blueberry exporters are paying more attention to growing demand in India and China
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T&G plans NZ asparagus growth
Delica and Turners & Growers aim to establish a new export-focused asparagus plantation in New Zealand’s Waikato region
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Australia-NZ apple ruling due November
Following an appeal, the WTO’s final decision on the Australia-New Zealand apple importation dispute is due late November