Asia and Oceania news archive – Page 170
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WCO reveals SH citrus forecast
Overall Southern Hemisphere production is forecast to drop 3 per cent year-on-year
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Alanar confident for cherry campaign
Thanks to investments in new machinery and early action in response to Covid-19, Turkey's Alanar is optimistic for the new cherry season
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Cartama celebrates Chinese first for Colombian avos
The company has become the first to ship Colombian Hass avocados to China
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Japanese melon price dives
Famous for their premium price tag, the first Hokkaido melons of the 2020 season sold for 97.6 per cent less than last year
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Costa’s Harry Debney to retire
Chief executive of Costa Group announced his intention to retire within the next nine months at the company’s AGM
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Alibaba supports fresh online faces
A new growth plan is set to support fresh food merchants who have recently joined the company’s Tmall e-commerce platform
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Hortifrut sees strong start to 2020
Improved prices and lower operating costs help offset a fall in sales volume
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Bostock dazzles Chinese consumers
Chinese consumers have rushed to buy the first commercial volumes of organic Dazzle apples exported by Bostock New Zealand
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Peruvian avocados exported to Thailand
Westfalia Fruit Peru celebrates arrival of its first avocado shipment in Thailand
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Vanstone Produce strengthens supply
Lockyer Valley based producer receives funding from Queensland government's Rural Economic Development Grant programme
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JR’s Orchards ups exports
New Zealand apple exporter has been able to increase its exports this season despite Covid-19 disruption
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Fruitbox: Apple boss ready to spend big
Washington Apple Commission president Todd Fryhover explains how the state's growers are targeting major export growth
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Banana sector embracing sustainability
Voluntary sustainability standards are increasingly being used by banana producers as challenges including disease and climate change mount
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Taiwan sends off mangoes and lychees
A consignment containing the two fruits will be the first sent to Japan under a new contract with China Airlines
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IG International harvests first blueberry crop
Joint venture to grow blueberries in India proves successful, despite three years of challenging conditions
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Montague launches 2020 Envy season
Harvest pegged at 1,500 tonnes with growing conditions producing sweet and juicy fruit with minor russeting
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MOYA 2020 finalists announced
Premier marketing award for Australasian fresh produce and floral industries to be presented during online showcase on 16 June
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Maersk extends cold chain to Pakistan
Pakistani citrus exporters will now have access to the carrier’s end-to-end cold chain service
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Coles accepts Fair Farms certification
Industry standard for ethical employment practices now backed by Australia's three major retailers
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: The secret of berries' success
Soren Bjorn of Driscoll's explains why, despite being primarily an impulse purchase, fresh berry sales have rocketed