Exotic fruit news archive
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Durian success pushes up coffee prices
Massive increase in demand from China has led to a major fall in the volume of coffee grown in Vietnam
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Gruppo Orsero H1 profit ‘back to normal’
One of Europe’s largest fresh produce importers says it sees good potential for growth despite current economic uncertainty
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EuFruitbasket campaign makes European debut
Campaign seeks to boost fruit consumption in Germany and Spain
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Australian plums gain access to Vietnam in two-way deal
Vietnamese passionfruit gains access to Australia as part of agricultural market access agreement
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Cultural customs drive demand in Taiwan
Modern retail formats continue to develop in Taiwan, but traditional channels still dominate, as Asiafruit’s in-depth market report explains
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Xing Ye Yuan takes new paths to success in China
Founder Liu Yan talks exclusively to Asiafruit about how the supplier can stay ahead of its competition and achieve global success
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Floods damage Vietnam’s dragon fruit production
Binh Thuan province the latest affected in a series of extreme weather events in Vietnam this year
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Dole China holds Malaysian fresh durian launch ceremony
On 25 August 2024, the first shipment of Malaysian fresh durians arrived by air at Zhengzhou Airport in China. The arrival of this shipment marked the official start of trade sales of Malaysian fresh durians to China. Dole, an international fruit brand with a hundred-year heritage ...
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Joy Wing Mau Group hosts Malaysian minister as fresh Malaysian durian launched in China
Malaysian delegation attends the launch of Joyvio Malaysia Fresh Durian in China
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First shipment of Malaysian fresh durian arrives in China
Initial consignment arrives at Zhengzhou International Airport and will be distributed across six cities
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Strike action could have major impact on US East Coast
According to data shared by Sea-Intelligence, a possible strike by port workers could cause a backlog that remains until the start of 2025
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Greek producers test tropical crops as temperatures rise
With temperatures soaring across Greece for another summer, some growers are looking to adapt to the changing climate with the production of tropical crops including avocados and lychees
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Sub-tropical fruits from Israel face marginal impact from conflict
Production of exotic fruits like avocados, mangoes and lychees in Israel has largely been unaffected by the war in Gaza or wider conflict
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Compagnie Fruitière extends European network with Polish office
The establishment of Compagnie Fruitière Polska enables the group to get closer to its customers in the eastern European market
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Vietnam lychee prices surge following short crop
Demand drastically outweighed supply this season after poor weather halved Vietnam’s crop
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News
Yossi Zaphrir, founder of Israel’s Top Eden Fruits, dies aged 93
Yossi Zaphrir was instrumental in the development of the Bilu pitaya range in Israel and the opening up of export markets in Europe and North America
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Spain's fruit consumption fell in 2023
Food Consumption Report in Spain 2023 shows that fresh fruit consumption slid 2.7 per cent last year
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Malaysia to start durian exports to China in Q3 2024
Access was granted on 19 June subject to phytosanitary requirements
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Taiwan sends first shipment of red dragon fruit to Japan
It has taken Taiwan eight years of negotiation to gain access for the fruit
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China eager to open doors to more Vietnamese fruit
Statement from Chinese Premier comes after fruit imports from Vietnam more than doubled in value in 2023