All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 28
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India lifts restrictions on FDI in single brand retail
While liberalisation of foreign investment in the country’s supermarket sector is on hold, India has removed restrictions on FDI in single-brand retail
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Coles trials new format
Australia’s Coles Supermarkets has opened a pilot store to test a new convenience store format in Melbourne
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Indian onion exports down
India’s onion exports have fallen due to China and Egypt undercutting the country on price in its traditional markets
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Australian citrus on trade mission to Thailand and Korea
In an effort to develop key markets in Asia a group of leading citrus growers, packers and exporters will visit Thailand and South Korea later this month
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Sales steady leading up to CNY
Sales of imported fruits in China have been steady as it prepares to welcome in the year of the dragon on 23 January
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Kiwifruit exports expected to fall
Kiwifruit exports from the Southern Hemisphere will be down this year as a result of bacterial disease affecting the industry in New Zealand
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China drops VAT on vegetable distribution
China has removed a value-added tax on vegetable distribution in an effort to rein in increasing food costs
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Tasmania refuses NZ apples
One Australian state is defying the federal government’s decision last year to end a 90-year-old ban on New Zealand apples
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Futuristic farm slated for Japan
It is hoped a high-tech farming project in Japan will boost he country’s beleaguered agricultural sector
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Philippines trade buoyant after flooding
Major players in the Philippines' banana industry have escaped significant damage to their operations after recent heavy flooding
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Government joins fight against disease
The Philippines government is taking steps to protect the banana industry, which generates US$400m in export earnings annually, from Panama disease
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Japan opens up to GM Hawaiian papaya
Japan has agreed to allow the import of genetically modified papaya from Hawaii
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US to boost Pakistan fresh produce trade
Pakistan’s ailing fresh produce trade is to receive a shot in the arm courtesy of the US
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China sees boom in foreign trade
China’s increased spending power abroad has seen the value of imported agricultural products boom in 2011
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Report finds China likely origin of NZ Psa
Scientists in New Zealand are zeroing in on China as the likely origin of the disease Psa-V, which has severely affected the nation’s kiwifruit industry
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Indian trader leaves trail of debt in UAE
Fresh produce traders in the UAE say the industry needs tighter controls after businessman absconds owing ‘millions’
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NOL chairman to step down
More top-level management changes at global transport company NOL as chairman announces he will step down
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AgriNurture sells major stake to investor
Philippine-based fresh and processed food supplier AgriNurture has sold a 28.11 per cent stake in the company to generate revenue for further expansion
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Taiwan to promote fruit exports
Two Taiwanese governing bodies are working together to help promote the country's fresh produce abroad
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Port of Davao to be privatised
In an effort the bring the Port of Davao up to scratch the Filipino government is drawing up plans to privatise operations there