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APMT fires top executives
27th February 2015, 18:26 Central Time
APMT fires top executives
All three had more than 20 years experience at the company
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- Volumes down at Port of LA
  Volumes down at Port of LA
  Terminal congestion, protracted contract negotiations and other supply chain issues hit January volumes
- Maersk sticks to slow steaming
  Maersk sticks to slow steaming
  Cheaper fuel will not mean a return to higher vessel speeds, company says
- Avocados from Mexico backs FNV
  Avocados from Mexico backs FNV
  Group is a founding supporter of a new brand that promotes fruit and vegetable consumption to teenagers and mothers
- Further earnings growth for Fyffes
  Further earnings growth for Fyffes
  Group delivers its sixth consecutive year of earnings growth, driven by organic volume growth in the pineapple and melon categories
- Strong start for Chilean campaign
  Strong start for Chilean campaign
  Export revenues in January reach highest total for ten years, according to Central Bank
- Celebrity-endorsed FNV hits the US
  Celebrity-endorsed FNV hits the US
  The Produce Marketing Association has pledged US$1m towards a marketing campaign pushing fruits and vegetables consumption in the US
- Turkey gains most from Russian ban
  Turkey gains most from Russian ban
  A number of exporters have profited from the Russian embargo, not least Turkey, but total volumes imported by Russia remain down overall
- Record Australian almond crop tipped
  Record Australian almond crop tipped
  Export season aligning perfectly for Australian industry, with majority of crop already pre-sold

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Features & Analysis
- Hangzhou event hits the market
  Brand-building via e-commerce, reaching out to new consumers in tier-two and -three cities, and managing future market growth projections in China were some of the hot topics discussed at Asiafruit Market Insight
- Fresh Produce India eyes bigger future
  The Indian business continues to defy the odds, registering sharp growth amid major hurdles. But with the right approaches, it can become so much bigger, heard delegates to last week’s Fresh Produce India
- T&G-Apollo deal a platform for growth
  Turners & Growers’ CEO Alastair Hulbert and Apollo Apples MD Bruce Beaton talk exclusively to Asiafruit about the drivers for joining forces
- Subscribers onlyComment: Future fresh berry trends
  Following the Global Berry Congress 2014 in Amsterdam, Eurofruit editor Mike Knowles sums up the event's findings
- Bookings surge for Asia Fruit Logistica
  Exhibitor registrations for Asia’s leading fresh fruit and vegetable trade show up by almost 30 per cent on same stage last year
- Subscribers onlyUS reacts to Farm Bill confirmation
  The US Agricultural Act of 2014 was signed off by President Obama in February, to the delight of the US fresh produce industry
- AmazonFresh poised for global expansion
  Stage set for global growth in fresh produce business after director hints at international roll-out beyond North America
- Pineapple importer wants us to go topless
  Major European retailer assessing potential cost saving to be made by removing crowns prior to shipping
- Subscribers onlyStrong demand for big SH apples
  Dutch importer suggests New Zealand could enjoy good pricing while Chile turns out larger crop of smaller fruit
- BayWa set to invest in Latin America
  Company prepared to back NZ subsidiary Turners & Growers' new strategy by securing additional fruit supply
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