Asia and Oceania news archive – Page 179
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Maf Roda grows Australian footprint
New packing and grading solutions, along with increased investment in customer service, drive growth in demand
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New robotics
New Zealand’s Robotics Plus is busy bringing its machines to the global market, with topfruit stalwart Adrian Scripps the first UK business to benefit
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JD robot delivers Zespri first
An autonomous robot has been used to deliver China’s first box of Zespri kiwifruit for the 2020 season
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Government backs agriculture labour force
Temporary changes to visa arrangements set to secure workforce for upcoming harvest
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Strong crop for NZ feijoas
New Zealand’s feijoa industry is promoting the fruit’s health benefits as it nears the peak of the 2020 season
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T&G acquisition of Freshmax NZ division approved
New Zealand’s Commerce Commission has approved the move paving the way for the completion of the purchase
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Climate change brings bananas to Korea
A changing climate in South Korea has allowed growers to experiment with tropical fruits
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Rule changes for NZ apple and pear harvest
To help combat the spread of coronavirus, new protocols will be implemented for the remainder of the season
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India’s table grape exports at risk
Shortages in labour and transport facilities caused by coronavirus concerns producers as table grape season hits peak
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Covid-19 impact wide and varied
From eastern Europe to Central Asia, the response to the coronavirus is affecting all stages of the supply chain, according to Andriy Yarmak of the UN’s FAO
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: Major changes in India and China
Podcast looks at how the world's biggest fruit and veg markets are evolving, not least because of coronavirus.
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Proto acts fast on coronavirus
The Greek exporter has been quick to introduce new measures to ensure the health and safety of its staff, customers and consumers, but labour fears grow
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Bakkavor suffers Covid-19 downturn
Orders decline across all markets for fresh prepared specialist as directors agree substantial wage cut
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Food safety key for Thai exporters
Sanitary standards are important as ever as Thailand fruit exports continue amid the coronavirus outbreak
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Australian fresh produce exports to restart
Flights to key export markets will deliver fresh produce as part of Government rescue package
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PMA A-NZ on the front foot
Industry association releases consumer guidelines for handling produce during Covid-19 pandemic, following “varying” media reports
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Matsui and Nanto join JVS
Japan Vegetable Seeds continues to grow as Matsui and Nanto become part of the joint venture
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T&G Global keeps trading
New Zealand apple campaign in full swing, with first shipment of new-season Jazz on the water
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China opens doors to Philippine avocados
Dole has facilitated the first shipment of Philippine avocados to China marking the official opening of access
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DiMuto eyes Latin American expansion
Singapore-based trade solutions platform secures funding from venture capital studio to expand globally