All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 3
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Walnuts Australia wins export award
Walnuts Australia has been presented with the emerging exporter award at the 50th Australian Export Awards in Canberra
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Carrefour denies China Resources talks
Carrefour has contradicted further rumours of a partnership in the Chinese retail market with government-owned China Resources
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NZ strengthens Burma ties
New Zealand is aiming for closer economic and political ties with Burma as the South East Asian nation’s economy opens up
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Apple import caution in Taiwan
Taiwan’s apple imports last season fell 20 per cent to their lowest levels in eight years on the back of importer caution
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Australian potential for red-fleshed apples
Ifored member Montague says red-fleshed apples will capture a new market segment in Australia and stimulate consumption
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Ceresa joins Costa Exchange
Brian Ceresa has stepped into a new role as grape export manager at Australian grower-marketer Costa Exchange
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McBride to chair Zespri
Peter McBride will take over from John Loughlin as chairman of New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri early next year
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Mindanao event opens banana discussion
The Mindanao Banana Congress this week aims to set a development roadmap for the Philippine banana industry
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Pakistan GAP in development
Pakistan is moving ahead with the development of a local GAP standard after securing support from Punjab
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Zespri releases compostable label
Zespri has announced the official release of a new compostable label for its organic kiwifruit range
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Zespri chairman steps down
Zespri chairman John Loughlin has announced plans to step down from the position early next year
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Researcher receives gold medal
Plant & Food Research’s Russell Lowe has been awarded the inaugural Hayward Medal in recognition of his work on the Hort16A variety
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Washington apple prices boom
Prices have shot up for Washington’s record-rivalling apple crop on the back of low supplies elsewhere in the Northern Hemisphere
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Vietnam calls for import controls
Vietnamese officials want to tighten up the lax control of fresh produce crossing the border from China
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Maersk cuts Asia-Europe capacity
Maersk has cut two services of 19 vessels from its Asia-Europe capacity on the back of falling trade volumes on the route
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California citrus receives research funding
California’s citrus industry has given its thanks after securing US$9m in government funding for research efforts
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Philippine banana prognoses at odds
Government confidence in the Philippine banana business is at odds with an assessment from the Mindanao peak industry body
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Chile’s fresh fruit exports dip
Chilean fruit industry announces a slight decline in fruit export volumes for 2011/12, partly balanced out by growth in Asia
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Kiwifruit raises Japanese bar
Japan has tallied up its highest August spending on kiwifruit for the last eight years, with high prices not stifling consumption
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Korean restrictions squeeze Tesco results
New South Korean retail restrictions have put pressure on Tesco’s results in the market, contributing to its profit decline