All Asia articles – Page 3
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CommentComment: Direct or distant, what Korea’s fruit marketers can learn from Mercedes-Benz
As the luxury car company switches up its Korea sales model, Hyojun Kim highlights some key lessons for fruit brands targeting Korean consumers
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NewsT&G’s Envy becomes New Zealand’s first billion-dollar apple brand
Major milestone reflects sustained global demand and years of investment in the marketer’s integrated end-to-end apples system
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NewsZespri reports record Northern Hemisphere SunGold kiwifruit season
As Italy achieves close to year-round supply, company records 24 per cent increase in counter-seasonal volume
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Analysis“Illusion of stability” exposed by Gulf crisis
The supply chain must learn to operate amid uncertainty, says Stefano Iorini of Global Star Group, focusing on “resilience, flexibility and alignment”
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NewsRedpop apple expands presence in Asia with launch into new market
Move follows targets announced in 2025 to double production by 2028
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NewsLulu flies in produce to meet festive demand
Fruits and vegetables shipped in from India to ensure ample supply for Vishu celebrations
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NewsVietnamese dragon fruit exports show signs of recovery
Shipments totalled US$108.5mn in first two months of 2026
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NewsSouth Africa and China amend citrus export protocol
The amended protocol introduces additional phytosanitary pest risk mitigation treatment options based on scientific research
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NewsSumitomo invests in HarvestX’s automated strawberry pollinator
Japanese conglomerate to help develop and deploy automated solutions for indoor strawberry production
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NewsEast-West Seed wins social impact and innovation awards
East-West Seed has received recognition in India and the Philippines for its continued efforts to strengthen seed systems and deliver practical value to farmers through innovation and partnership.
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PodcastsOut now: Episode one of The Produce Plus Podcast with Zespri CEO Jason Te Brake
Rising input costs, New Zealand exports kick off and an exclusive interview with Zespri CEO Jason Te Brake on the marketer’s new strategy
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FeaturesLogistics the challenge for Kenya’s expanding avocado sector
Kenya continues to set new avocado production records due to expansion and better productivity, but logistical issues are holding back exports
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NewsHome-bred varieties lead Korea’s export push
New grapes, strawberries and pears are headlining export development efforts
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NewsIndia gains market access to Canada for certain fresh produce items
Export authority Apeda encourages interested exporters to heed phytosanitary requirements as new market opportunity opens
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NewsPagoda’s strategic restructuring shows promise
Despite revenue loss of 20 per cent in 2025, Chinese retailer sets sights on profitability
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CommentEgypt acts to limit impact of Gulf disruptions
In response to logistical and cost pressures from the war in the Middle East, Egyptian authorities and citrus exporters are implementing strategic measures to maintain trade
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NewsCold chain rail boost for China-South-East Asia fruit trade
China-Laos-Thailand rail connection streamlines supply chain for imported fruit
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CommentComment: A cautious start for Thailand’s 2026 fruit trade
As Thailand’s fruit trade adjusts to shifting dynamics, Flora Capital’s Ritu Ahluwalia provides analysis on where the market is heading as it enters the second quarter of the year
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NewsSo far, so good, for Greek stonefruit
Greek stonefruit growers hope for a continuation of the current favourable weather conditions, as the crucial flowering period gets underway
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NewsAsian shift for Philippine bananas amid Middle East disruption
Japan and Korea should provide valuable alternative outlets for Philippine banana exporters as competitors face challenges