All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 102
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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
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit sales up 13 per cent
Global sales of New Zealand kiwifruit are so far 13 per cent higher than last year
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ArticleGAO slams FDA produce safety record
A new study says the agency has focused too little attention on inspections and other preventative action
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New head for Maersk India
Maersk Line, the shipping arm of AP Moller-Maersk, has announced a new manager for the India and Sri Lanka branch
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ArticleIndian market tipped for US$450bn by 2015
India’s retail market is predicted to be worth US$450bn by 2015, according to a new report
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ArticleBanana boom in Japan
Banana sales in Japan have leapt upwards, following a steady rise in response to diet claims about the fruit
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ArticleAgrexco launches organic pepper
The exclusive variety will be sold in supermarkets throughout the US, Canada and Europe
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ArticleWhole Foods creates new global position
Michael Besancon will lead the development of procurement, distribution and marketing strategies