All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 44
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ArticleBanana price spikes in India
A domestic banana shortage in India is causing prices of the fruit to spike at markets in Delhi, contributing to soaring food inflation in the country
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ArticleSeiyu extends online service
Japanese supermarket Seiyu plans to increase its online grocery sales by 20-fold on current levels in the next five years
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ArticleNZ apple crop set for 20 per cent rise
Industry association Pipfruit NZ predicts significant upturn in production levels in main export sources Hawke's Bay and Nelson
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ArticleOnion shortage bodes well for Australasian growers
Onions should prove profitable for Australasian producers this year as a global shortage begins to bite
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ArticleChina issues fines to Carrefour and Walmart
Chinese authorities have issued fines for what they claim to be dishonest pricing by international retailers Carrefour and Walmart
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ArticleOrganic treatment for banana crown rot
An organic treatment for banana crown rot, developed in the Philippines, could cut back on the need for chemicals to treat the disease
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ArticleOnions New Zealand appoints new independent chairman
Peak body Onions New Zealand has appointed former Freshmax Exports general manager Michael Ahern as its new independent chairman
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ArticleIndia to develop cold chain facilities
The Punjab state government plans to invest heavily in improving its cold chain with the creation of a perishable cargo centre at Amritsar International airport and around a dozen integrated packhouses in the state
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ArticleSouth Korea focus for NZ squash promotion
The New Zealand Buttercup Squash Council will launch a campaign to promote squash to consumers in South Korea this year
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ArticleAustralian citrus survives flooding
The Australian citrus industry should emerge relatively unscathed from the recent flooding that devastated large tracts of Queensland
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ArticleScott Cummings leaves Goldspan
Changes are afoot at Capespan’s Japanese arm Goldspan after managing director Scott Cummings quit in December
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit well received in Taiwan
Australia’s stonefruit campaign into Taiwan got off to a perfect start following a successful promotional event to re-establish the fruit after a five-year absence from the country
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ArticleVietnam’s allure to foreign retailers slips
Vietnam has slipped from first to 14th place on a retail business index ranking the attractiveness of global retail markets
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India moves to limit food inflation
Soaring food inflation has prompted the Indian finance minister to suggest steps to bridge the gap between farmgate and retail prices
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ArticleAustralian dried fruit sector receives boost
Two new apricot varieties could help boost production in Australia’s flagging dried fruit sector
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ArticleSri Lanka moves to cut down on spoilage
The Sri Lankan government will introduce regulations to control how produce is transported, in an effort to reduce the amount of food spoiled in transit
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ArticlePakistan kinnow volumes down
A smaller volume of Pakistani kinnow this season will likely fetch higher prices in international markets
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ArticleMalaysian mandarin sales sluggish
Mandarin sales in Malaysian wholesalers are continuing a downward trend this year as the country gears up for Chinese New Year celebrations
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ArticleAustralian fruit fly outbreak in Sunraysia
A fruit fly discovery last week in Australia’s Sunraysia region could disrupt market access to some countries, just as the area’s table grape season moves into harvesting
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ArticleMajor growth predicted for Indian cash and carry
With healthy sales in India’s modern retail sector last year, predictions are that 2011 will see a boom in the development of new cash-and-carry outlets