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Mitsubishi enters Colombia’s port terminal business
29th July 2014, 13:48 Central Time
Mitsubishi enters Colombia’s port terminal business
Japanese company has joined forces with Grupo Daabon to expand capacity at one of Colombia’s busiest ports
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- Upswing in Del Monte's Q2 results
  Upswing in Del Monte's Q2 results
  Fresh produce giant enjoys double-digit growth in sales and improved net profit for second quarter
- Record season for Chilean cherry growers
  Record season for Chilean cherry growers
  Returns peaked at US$7.15 per kg on the back of strong demand on international markets
- Fruit display world record broken
  Fruit display world record broken
  CH Robinson's global business brand Robinson Fresh supplies Cub Foods' display with MelonUp! Pink Ribbon watermelons
- OOCL posts Q2 revenue rise
  OOCL posts Q2 revenue rise
  Shipping container company OOCL has reported an 11.2 per cent increase in total volumes in the second quarter of 2014
- Hamburg Süd picks up CCNI
  Hamburg Süd picks up CCNI
  German shipping group acquires container line activities of Chilean group Compañía Chilena de Navegación Interoceánica
- Peru citrus exports revised upwards
  Peru citrus exports revised upwards
  Producer association ProCitrus says shipments to all markets will rise as a result
- Optimism among pomegranate growers
  Optimism among pomegranate growers
  California Central Valley crop is enjoying strong growing conditions, with shipping expected earlier than normal
- Moin container terminal faces further delays
  Moin container terminal faces further delays
  Third time this year that APM Terminals has been granted extension to achieve required building permits

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CH Robinson aims to set world record
CH Robinson aims to set world record
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Fruitday gets social with NW cherries
Fruitday gets social with NW cherries
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Sun World partners with Farm Star
Sun World partners with Farm Star
24 July 2014

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Prognosfruit 2014
Prognosfruit 2014
6-8 August 2014, Istanbul (Turkey)
International Blueberries Seminar
International Blueberries Seminar
28 August 2014, Santiago (Chile)
Asiafruit Congress
Asiafruit Congress
2 September 2014, Hong Kong (China)

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Uruguay citrus joins Oppy line up
Uruguay citrus joins Oppy line up
24 July 2014
Record year for Spanish lemons
Record year for Spanish lemons
24 July 2014
Syngenta sales rise but net income sees slight fall
Syngenta sales rise but net income sees slight fall
23 July 2014

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Lantao opens office in Qingdao
Lantao opens office in Qingdao
28 July 2014
Kroger releases annual sustainability report
Kroger releases annual sustainability report
15 July 2014
E-retailer to bring Ruby cherries to China
E-retailer to bring Ruby cherries to China
11 July 2014

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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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