Asia and Oceania news archive
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NewsCBIC reforms to improve India’s air cargo process
Reduced fees, new processes and the digitising permit applications set to provide boost for India’s fresh produce exports
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PromotionComing soon: Produce Plus Hort Connections edition
Winter edition of Produce Plus includes Hort Connections preview, packaging and grading spotlight, MOYA finalists and Produce Plus-NielsenIQ Top 20
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NewsAustralia showcases industry at Tokyo gala dinner
Taste the Wonders of Australia event celebrates and strengthens trade relations between Australia and Japan
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NewsAustralian biosecurity report recommends Vietnamese pomelo imports
Pomelo imports given green light subject to biosecurity requirements, signalling progress for Australian blueberry access to Vietnam
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AdvertorialMFC adds character with new brands
(l-r) Dandy Mandy, Cara Kisses and Nifty Navels Leading Australian citrus packer-exporter Mildura Fruit Company (MFC) welcomes a third addition to its new range of brands ahead of the 2025 season. Nifty Navels will join Dandy Mandy and Cara Kisses as part of the company’s ...
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NewsNew data shows Japanese consumers don’t prioritise locally grown fruit
Freshness, nutrition and ability to use all of the product given highest value
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NewsT&G Global expands presence in Asia with new office in Taiwan
Taipei City office is the sixth in-market office in Asia for the New Zealand apple marketer
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NewsChinese pomelo campaign off to strong start
Production growth back on track after last year’s climatic shock, says leading exporter Onedayone
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NewsEnd Food Waste Australia appoints new CEO
Tristan Butt succeeds EFWA founder Steven Lapidge, who will join the board as a non-executive director
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NewsKorea builds smart farm in Saudi Arabia to drive ag-tech exports
Complex of vertical farms and greenhouses to showcase Korea’s smart-farming technologies
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NewsAustralian mainland apples gain access to China
Biosecurity protocol to allow new season mainland apples to be exported from Australia into China in 2026
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CommentComment: Fruitist is on the verge of something berry big
A predicted IPO might be seen as a high-stakes bet on the future of fresh berries, but there is also plenty to be gained
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NewsDorì kiwifruit reveals brand refresh and social media launch
Yellow-fleshed fruit will be promoted on range of social media channels as production and demand continues to grow
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NewsClimate pressure puts NZ apple exporter Scales on alert
Company’s second CRD report lays out plans for further development of environment-focused projects
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NewsDubai chocolate has not caused a pistachio shortage, say experts
There is no lack of supply, say sources, who point to higher production in Turkey and Iran, and a much bigger overall crop worldwide
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NewsLast day for Fresh Produce Vietnam discount
Join top names in the business in Ho Chi Minh City on 13-14 May for Fruitnet’s brand-new event on the booming Vietnam market
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AdvertorialPerth Markets supports Australia’s fresh produce supply chain
Multiple new projects including installation of the state’s largest solar energy system set to meet growing demands across the chain
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NewsMalaysia and China sign coconut protocol
New phytosanitary protocol to facilitate high quality fresh young coconut exports to China
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NewsKissabel apples progress towards commercial volumes in Southern Hemisphere
Sales have commenced in Australia while production in Argentina and Chile is in the early stages and New Zealand and South Africa are testing new varieties
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NewsLotte Mart embraces smart farm produce
Korean supermarket chains commit to sourcing more fruit and vegetables from high-tech production sources