All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 38
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Currency clouds Zespri sales to US
As New Zealand kiwifruit begins to arrive in the US there is concern the country’s weak currency could affect sales
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First arrival of Australian grapes in China
Following six years of struggle, Australian table grapes have finally landed on Chinese soil
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Unifrutti expands Philippine banana operations
Unifrutti announced at a recent investment forum in the Philippines it intends to double the size of its banana plantation there
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Kiwifruit pulled after typhoid case
Zespri has pulled 100,000 trays of kiwifruit from sale after a picker was diagnosed with typhoid fever
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Chinese borders may open to Malaysian durian
China may soon allow imports of Malaysian durian following a visit to the country by the Chinese premier
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Major glitch in Tesco’s India entry
UK-based retailer Tesco’s foray in to the Indian retail sector has experienced a major setback following opposition from local traders
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Dairy Farm posts sales increases
Pan-Asia retailer Dairy Farm has recorded increased sales and profits in Malaysia and Indonesia so far this year
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Costs to increase for Australian exporters
The Australian government has effectively put a stop to part-funding of export inspection fees
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Japanese spend less on fruit
Statistics from March show a slump in the average household’s fresh fruit consumption
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Profits up for Thai wholesaler
Thai wholesaler Siam Makro has seen a 45 per cent increase in profitability in the first quarter of 2011
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Indian grape exports plummet
Exports of Indian table grapes to the EU have fallen by 50 per cent this season with growers choosing to sell more produce on the domestic market
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Vietnam predicts export growth for 2011
Improved access to international markets and better agricultural practises are spurring on fruit exports from Vietnam
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Australian doors may open wide to NZ apples
After years of intense resistance from Australia, the New Zealand apple industry now appears to be leaning on an open door
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Mango debuts on home shopping channel
An Indian company has started selling mangoes through its home shopping television channel
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Indonesia to restrict fruit imports
The Indonesian government has announced it will take measures to curb the amount of fruit being imported into the country
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Growers in China leave produce to rot
A number of factors have led to a significant slump in returns for vegetable growers in China in the last month
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NOL appoints new CEO
Singapore shipping firm NOL has appointed a new CEO to take over from Ron Widdows when he retires at the end of 2011.
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China works to control vegetable prices
Falling vegetable prices in China have prompted the government to take measures to protect the profitability of farming operations there
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Exchange rates pressure Vietnamese imports
The increased purchasing power of Vietnamese consumers may help importers of premium produce overcome an unfavourable exchange rate
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Weather affects Thai mangosteen production
Cold and wet weather is creating uncertainty around the Thai mangosteen season