All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 102
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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
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ArticlePeruvian mangoes on brink of Japan entry
Japan is set to grant access to Peruvian mangoes early next year, as the South American country continues its push to open up new markets
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ArticleAustralian kids fail to eat greens
Australian teenagers are putting their health at risk by not eating their five-a-day, a landmark national survey has found
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ArticleMexico gears up for US avocado market gains
The industry expects to achieve at least a 55 per cent share of the US avocado market this year
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ArticleForeign investors annex Vietnam’s ports
Vietnam’s maritime sector is weighing the cost of foreign investment as it loses control of the country’s ports
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New Zealand’s seasonal worker scheme a success
New Zealand’s successful Recognised Seasonal Employer scheme will be improved using lessons learned since its inception
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ArticleUSDA announces US$234m for overseas promotions
The funding will help fresh produce marketing organisations to develop their foreign markets
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ArticleImagination Farms expands potato offering
The company says its new single bakers give mothers an easy meal option that helps keep potatoes as an important staple of children’s diet
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ArticleLandec reports strong Q1 sales
The company said a rise in sales of its patented packaging to Chiquita were a major contributor to growth
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ArticleNZ growers blue on green kiwifruit future
New Zealand green kiwifruit group Zespri is trying to address growers’ concerns about the future commercial viability of the fruit
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Water restrictions in Murray-Darling basin relaxed
Water allocations in Australia’s Murray-Darling river basin have been relaxed
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Woolworths considers future expansion
Australia’s largest supermarket chain, Woolworths, has said it is considering growth despite the global economic downturn
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ArticleColorama unveils new generation of labels
The Chilean company says ensuring produce is properly labelled will be essential when COOL requirements come into force in the US
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Wal-Mart to close 20 Japanese stores
Wal-Mart’s Japanese subsidiary Seiyu Ltd is set to close 20 stores in a struggle to turn profits around
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Typhoon pushes Taiwan food prices
Taiwan has been battered by the third typhoon in recent weeks, damaging agriculture and driving food prices up
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Wal-Mart to open first India store in 2009
Wal-Mart's first cash-and-carry centre in India will open in 2009, according to press reports
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Milk scandal dents Chinese food sales abroad
In Thailand, retailers are cutting back on a range of Chinese foodstuffs after China’s tainted baby milk scandal shocks consumers worldwide
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ArticleVanguard unveils new-look management team
The company said its realigned structure will enable it to further improve its services and product offerings