All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 28
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Trans-Tasman apple effects weighed
A grower reshuffle and a consumption rise are two outcomes envisioned for prospective NZ apple access to Australia
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China target for Thai fruit
A Thai fruit roadshow plans to take advantage of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou later this year
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Fire destroys Malaysian pineapples
A week-long fire has devastated 600ha of pineapple plantations in Sabah
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Biopack aims for expansion
Biopack Environmental Solutions is betting on increasing sales and expansion to bring its books back into the black
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Study shows farms leading Chinese pollution
A new Chinese report has identified agriculture as one of the country’s largest polluters, upsetting previous claims to the contrary
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India delays Bt brinjal decision
The Indian government has announced a six-month moratorium on Bt brinjal introduction to allow more safety trials
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Zespri cues up new variety decision
Zespri will decide in June whether it will commercialise new varieties from its breeding programme
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EastPack invests in new equipment
New Zealand’s EastPack is set to invest NZ$8.5m in equipment as it goes into the new kiwifruit season
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Ausveg calls for Fruit Logistica involvement
Australia’s peak vegetable grower body Ausveg has accused the country’s government of shunning Fruit Logistica
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Australia-NZ topfruit decision delayed
A World Trade Organisation decision on New Zealand apple exports to Australia has been delayed to mid-year
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Fyffes withdraws innovation entry
Fyffes has withdrawn its Fruit Logistica Innovation Award entry following a trademark dispute
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New coolstore for Chop Tong Guan
Malaysian importer Chop Tong Guan will open a new 90 TEU coolstore in Subang next month
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Pakistan expects Japan mango access
A Japanese ban on Pakistani mango imports is likely to be lifted soon following negotiations
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Light cook helps vegetables fight cancer
Australian scientists have discovered that lightly cooking some vegetables maximises their anti-cancer qualities
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Tet busies Vietnamese exports
Traditional Vietnamese food products are in increasing demand as the Tet festival nears
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Costco plans Taiwan expansion
Costco has announced plans for a major investment and expansion in the Taiwanese market
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Bharti Retail hits 59 stores
Bharti Retail’s first phase has yielded 59 stores in northern India, down from its goal but still “on track”
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Russian children ill from Chinese fruit
Hundreds of children in Russia’s Magadan region have fallen ill after eating imported Chinese fruit
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Malaysian horticulture looks to Sabah
Sabah’s potential for large-scale horticultural production is being pushed, despite concerns about logistics
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Subhiksha to reopen as franchise
Collapsed Indian supermarket chain Subhiksha looks likely to reopen stores under franchise agreements