All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 40
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ArticleCold-chain gets boost in Himachal Pradesh
Indian authorities have provided funding for the state of Himachal Pradesh to upgrade its fresh produce infrastructure
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ArticleWalmart reopens Japanese outlets
Walmart has reopened 12 of the 24 outlets it was forced to close in the wake of the 11 March earthquake and tsunami in Japan
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ArticleContamination woes continue for Japan
As Japan's nuclear crisis enters into its third week there are reports from the country food contamination will continue to increase
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ArticleIndian onion volumes tipped to rise
Predictions are that India’s spring harvest of onions will be up almost 10 per cent on last year
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ArticleThailand reveals approved exporters list
Only government-approved exporters will now be able to send certain lines of Thai vegetables to the EU
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ArticleEcuador hopes to grow trade with Korea
The Ecuadorian ambassador plans to boost exports of fresh produce to South Korea
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ArticleAustralian citrus to benefit from packing development
It is projected that a new packing development will add A$30m to the Australian citrus industry
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ArticleAsia freight rates slide
Freight rates in Asia have fallen to a 16-month low and are predicted to stay down until peak season begins in July
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit harvest begins
Zespri predicts it will export similar volumes to last year as harvesting kicks off this week
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ArticleUS grape industry receives research funding
USDA research funding will be used to develop post-harvest treatments for pest incursions in grape crops
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ArticleRetail disrupted in quake-hit Japan
Major retailers in Japan have reported Friday’s earthquake has caused significant disruption to trade in affected regions
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ArticleT&G seeks Zespri collaboration
New Zealand firm wants collaborative agreement with Zespri to sell its domestically grown kiwifruit cultivars overseas
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ArticleSunkist to market table grapes
The major US citrus cooperative has struck a deal to apply its iconic Sunkist brand to table grapes for the first time
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ArticleOOCL posts healthy profits for 2010
Shipping giant Orient Overseas Limited has seen a turnaround in profitability for 2010 after the company posted financial losses in 2009
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ArticleT&G launches Fijian business
A new Fiji-based business will allow New Zealand’s Turners & Growers more control of the fresh produce supply chain between the two countries
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ArticleApples losing their lustre
Following the recent UK ban on Morpholine as a chemical emulsifier in the process of waxing fruit, concerns are now being raised for this season's apple imports into Europe
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ArticleIndia investigates pesticide levels
India has instigated research into the levels of toxic chemicals present on vegetables sold on the domestic market
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ArticleUSDA stresses importance of US-Korea FTA
The US agricultural secretary Tom Vilsack has said the country must act quickly to ratify a Free Trade Agreement with South Korea to prevent losing market share in that country
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ArticlePakistan fails to hit kinnow export target
A short crop and poor infrastructure has been blamed for Pakistan’s failure to reach its kinnow export target of 260,000 tonnes this season
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ArticleSymposium highlights US-China trade opportunities
Establishing trade links between China and California was on the agenda at a symposium held in Oakland on 4 March