Asia and Oceania news archive – Page 4
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NewsNew Zealand celebrates record cherry season
Data from the completed 2024/25 cherry season shows New Zealand exported more than 5,000 tonnes for the first time
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NewsKorea considers potato export opportunities as US tariff pressure rises
Asian nation may seek access to the US for its sweet potatoes in response potential request for increased access for US potatoes
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NewsAustralian and New Zealand fresh produce exports could feel impact of new Trump tariffs
IFPA has called on the US to exempt fresh produce from a new round of tariffs
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NewsAPAL to share industry-wide quality performance data
Australia’s apple and pear suppliers will see how they and other growers and packers rank according to certain parameters
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PromotionComing soon: Asiafruit’s Fresh Produce Vietnam edition
The latest insights from Vietnam, Asia’s hottest market, ahead of Fruitnet’s new event
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NewsT&G kicks off New Zealand Envy season
T&G forecasts a a total crop featuring all varieties of 79,200 tonnes, the largest New Zealand Envy crop since 2022
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NewsCandine picks up apple award in Singapore
Candine, described by France’s Blue Whale as the “perfect variety” for the Asian market, has won the fresh apple prize at Voted Product of the Year Singapore-Malaysia
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NewsNZ apple and pear returns top NZ$1bn for first time
As new harvest gets underway, industry estimates suggest exports will be up 10 per cent to 21mn cartons
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NewsIndonesia durian moves closer to China access
Chinese officials travel to Indonesia to audit production and packhouses
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NewsAustralian Banana Growers’ Council recommences TR4 surveillance
Surveillance programme to operate under new name with focus on grower support
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NewsGaia Project Australia receives A$1mn seed funding for CEA technology
Ag-tech start-up’s Omni-System designed to increase yields and reduce costs
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NewsAustralian supermarkets issue pre-packaged salad recall
Major retailers issue proactive, extended recall after contamination detected in pre-packaged, ready-to-eat spinach products in Queensland
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NewsDFI Retail Group divests Singaporean supermarket business including Cold Storage and Giant
Buyer, South-East Asian retail group Macrovalue, already operates Giant and Cold Storage brands in Malaysia.
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NewsPremium varieties drive Scales’ apple export growth
Owner of NZ suppliers Mr Apple and Fern Ridge predicts its combined apple production will top 3.7mn cartons by 2027
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NewsAustralian avocados receive funding boost for exports to Asia
New grant enables industry association to develop new two-year programme of promotions in south-east Asia
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NewsDutch experts explore India’s greenhouse potential
Market demand for premium crops including berries, tomatoes, peppers and salads is said to be increasing
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NewsPiqa Boo pear rebrands as Piqa Red
New elevated branding set to position the pear as premium offering
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NewsPhilippine banana delegation makes Japan trip to address export challenges
Representatives from the Philippine government and industry push for tariff relief as competition in Japan grows
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NewsFirst lemons of the South African season arrive in India
South African delegation will look to boost exports at next week’s Fresh Produce India
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NewsFCC and Zespri complete first-ever biofuel kiwifruit charter
The shipment kicked off the 2025/26 season in Greater China