All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 102
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Washington apple crop exceeds expectations
The Washington apple crop is looking to exceed predictions earlier in the season by about 1m cartons
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ArticleAsian Citrus Holdings posts profit rise
Chinese company Asian Citrus Holdings has announced its 2007/08 results, posting a profit growth of 25.3 per cent
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Government funds for Californian kiwifruit
Californian kiwifruit growers are set to receive twice as much government funding as last year to boost export marketing
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Australian citrus representation up for vote
Australian citrus groups could undergo a consolidation this month, as growers vote on the creation of Citrus Australia
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Dragon fruit exports face hurdles
Vietnamese dragon fruit are running into problems with residue levels in Taiwan and irradiation costs for the US
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ArticleNew conditional Indian licence for Metro
German retailer Metro has been given a new licence to operate in the Indian state of West Bengal, but with conditions
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Vietnam to invest in agriculture
The Vietnamese government has given the go-ahead for a plan to increase the country’s agricultural competitiveness
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ArticleHapag-Lloyd sold to Hamburg consortium
The sale of German container shipping unit Hapag-Lloyd has finally been settled, the winner emerging as a Hamburg-based consortium
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ArticleInitial US citrus forecasts unveiled
Harvest forecasts for Florida and California have predicted a decline in orange and grapefruit production, but a rise in lemons
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Workers strike at Turners & Growers
Workers at New Zealand produce wholesaler Turners & Growers went on strike over the weekend to secure pay rises
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ArticleDel Monte mulls new direction in Brazil
The company is reviewing alternative plans for its banana plantations which include the possibility of converting them to organic farms
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ArticlePhilippines ratifies Japan Free Trade Agreement
The Philippine government has ratified the long-delayed Free Trade Agreement with Japan, facing down concerns the deal favours Japan
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NZ’s Warehouse up for grabs
One of New Zealand’s largest retailers, The Warehouse Group, is up for grabs and likely to be the subject of a bidding war
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ArticleTaiwan works on growing exports to China
Taiwan is hoping to increase exports of fruit to China by building up the image of the country’s produce
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Potential growth for Australian horticulture
A new industry report has said Australia’s horticulture sector could grow by A$2.45bn by 2020
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Aeon quarterly profit falls
Japanese retailer Aeon Co has reported its sixth successive quarterly profit decline as consumer confidence takes a dive
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ArticleBharti retail follows tortoise mantra
Newcomer to the Indian retail market Bharti Enterprises Ltd will take a slow and steady approach while opening its supermarket chain
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ArticleGood year forecast for New Zealand fruit
New Zealand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has drawn a positive picture of the country’s horticulture in its latest report
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Lines eye 2009 capacity drop
Shipping companies operating between the US and Asia are heeding a cooling economic environment and cutting back capacity
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ArticleAsia baulks at tainted Chinese veg
Tainted Chinese vegetable reports spark tighter import checks across Asia