All Asia articles – Page 49
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NewsFruit and veg shortages raise blood pressure, says study
Data-led research into availability of fresh produce and its effect on human health suggests access to fruit and veg is vital for consumers
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NewsChina prepares for first domestic durian harvest
Durian trees planted on the island of Hainan ready for harvest with first fruit expected to hit the market in June
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NewsNew taskforce to protect seasonal worker welfare
Following the alleged exploitation of Indonesian seasonal workers last season, a group has been established to make recruitment and employment practices more responsible in future
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NewsAvocado balancing act
Fred Searle talks to Paul Devlin and Ayanda Kanana of South African avocado grower and global marketer Halls to hear how they think the industry should respond to the likelihood of an oversupplied global market in 2023
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NewsAustralian avocados clinch India access
Avocados Australia CEO hails opening of the Indian market as a “game changer” for the industry
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NewsPLS Plantations unveils Japanese joint venture
Ag-tech company Myfarm invests M$210m in joint venture with PLS Plantations to cultivate durian in Malaysia
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NewsIndonesia looks to boost exports
Government to assist horticultural businesses in effort to boost exports
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NewsSweet Palermo introduced to India
Rijk Zwaan and IG International collaboration delivers sweet pointed peppers to Indian market
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NewsDi Muto expands Financial Services into North America
Agri-fintech company secures financing deal with Mexican-based grower-exporter Grupo Paisano
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NewsWan Hai Lines improves pineapple service
Taiwanese shipping company adds more reefer containers and works with industry to improve supply chain
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NewsLooking up for Egyptian grapes
The depreciation of the Egyptian pound is exacerbating rising costs for Egyptian firms, but progress on new varieties is good news for Egypt, says Karim Fayed, operations manager at Fata Farms
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NewsFirst shipment of Philippine durian ready for China
Philippine durian will enter the market for the first time in March with an initial shipment of 7,500 tonnes
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NewsSNFL and Syngenta announce strategic partnership in China
New venture will focus on developing local production of SNFL’s table grape varieties
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NewsAsia Fruit Logistica exhibitor deadline nears
Exhibitors recommended to book before 28 February to secure their stand at Asia’s premier fresh produce trade show
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NewsKakuzi hosts Dalian Yidu Group
Kenyan avocado exporter reveals plans to ramp up exports following visit from Chinese importer
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NewsHigh tech future for Korea
Korean minister of agriculture, food and rural affairs outlines government plans to foster young farmers and accelerate technology take-up
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NewsVietnam exports to China surge
Removal of Covid restrictions in China and opening of border crossings provide boost for Vietnamese fruit exporters
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NewsCalls to build Vietnam fruit brand
Fresh produce export industry pushes to establish and promote a unified brand identity for Vietnamese fruit
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NewsCambodian produce sets sights on Alibaba
Department of Commerce working on MOU with leading Chinese e-commerce platform to list Cambodian fruit
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NewsSpread signs sustainability-linked loan
Japanese vertical farming specialist inks US$4.6m loan with Shiga Bank featuring sustainability performance targets