All articles by Chris White – Page 5
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ArticleChina trying to cut production costs
Audio: Jean-Christophe Cousin says China is the priciest place in the world to grow apples, so efficiency is a big issue
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AnalysisHow China's fruit supply is modernising
Audio: Alice Wang explains how Haisheng is bringing the country's apple and cherry production into the new millennium
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ArticleCosta Rican pineapples launch in China
Chinese importer Goodfarmer brings in first shipments of Costa Rican pineapples as industry looks to China to drive future growth
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ArticleSweet bell peppers arrive in China
Dutch Valley brand now available through a number of retailers including Metro and City Shop
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ArticleChina starts growing its own avocados
Raz Dor and his team of Israeli technologists are planting avocados in Yunnan province for the domestic market
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ArticleAudio: Online buys into offline in China
Jing Huang explains why leading online fresh produce retailer Shanghai Fruitday has bought supermarket chain City Shop
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ArticleAudio: New pear from NZ launches in China
Greg Cassidy of Freshmax discusses Piqaboo, a new hybrid pear variety from New Zealand just launched in China
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ArticleAudio: Joy Wing Mau looks to add value
China's biggest fresh produce business is investing heavily in value-add services, says chairman Mau Wah Liu.
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ArticleAudio: Shanghai opens doors to local produce
Kurt Huang explains how high-end local growers are selling more of their produce through Shanghai's Huizhan fruit market
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ArticleAudio: Cherries selling in huge quantities
Wing Yip, China's biggest importer of cherries, handles hundreds of containers every season from Chile
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ArticleAudio: New tech on China's wholesale markets
Freshport is helping Shanghai's wholesalers speed up sales by processing payments at the touch of a button
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ArticleAudio: E-commerce lets growers sell direct
Jay Gao of GoGo Fruits explains how its online store allows Chinese shoppers to buy from his farms in Australia
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CommentDavid Shapley: an old-school journalist who will be missed
FPJ managing director Chris White fondly remembers his former colleague, who passed away this weekend at the age of 77
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ArticleAudio: brands key to adding new value
Levahrt's commercial director Claas van Os explains why the group is working to develop fresh produce trademarks
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ArticleAudio: Consumers warm to Pink Lady cooking apple
Loic Sidot tells Eurofruit that its recently launched Miss Chef brand is creating new value in the fresh apple category
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VideoVideo: Sainsbury's opens Nine Elms superstore
Chris White takes a tour of Sainsbury's flagship Foodhall store next to New Covent Garden Market in London
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ArticleChina becomes a full member of WAPA
World Apple & Pear Association president Daniel Sauvaitre explains why China's membership brings a new level of transparency to the global topfruit association
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ArticlePeruvian avos benefit from price boom
Exports to continue to enjoy fast growth, with some 70 per cent of Peru's total shipments now coming to Europe
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CommentBrexit and its implications
FPJ’s Michael Barker and Eurofruit’s Mike Knowles discuss the implications of Brexit for the fresh produce business
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VideoAsia Market Briefing: June 2016
Asiafruit editor John Hey outlines five key trends in China's fresh fruit and vegetable market today