All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 49
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ArticleIndia exploits Pakistan price hike
The price of fresh produce in Pakistan has spiked in the wake of heavy flooding, creating opportunities for Indian exporters
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ArticleIndian firms to cultivate in Africa
Cheap land and low labour costs are enticing more Indian companies to invest in commercial farming operations in Africa
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ArticleMindanao production drops
Low production volumes of food crops from northern Mindanao have been blamed on particularly dry weather through the first half of the year
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ArticlePakistani mangoes miss export target
The failure of the Pakistani mango industry to meet production targets this season is being blamed on high transport costs and flood damage to crops
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ArticleIndian onion exports tumble
India has seen onion exports fall by a third during September as it struggled to compete with prices of Pakistani and Chinese onions
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Iran ends Pakistan kinnow row
The Iranian government this week announced it is lifting the ban on the importation of Pakistani kinnow mandarins
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ArticlePhilippines baffled by Iran banana ban
Philippine banana exporters are meeting today to discuss the implications of Iran's unexpected Cavendish banana import ban
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ArticleBharti branches into Madhya Pradesh
Bharti Retail has signaled its arrival in Madhya Pradesh with the opening of its first hypermarket in the Indian state
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ArticleAustralia to ban endosulfan
Australia has joined a growing list of countries to ban pesticides that use the toxic chemical endosulfan
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Wal-Mart seeking new markets
US-based retail giant Wal-Mart is hungry for new international acquisitions, as growth in the domestic market remains sluggish
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ArticleCitrus Australia questions water cuts
Citrus Australia has claimed the impact of restrictions to water entitlements in the Murray Darling Basin has not been properly evaluated
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ArticleNew berry varieties to debut at PMA
Well-Pict Berries will showcase two new varieties it has developed to produce large, late-season fruit
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ArticleCostco pushes on into Australia
The US’s third-largest retailer Costco is stiffening up its resolve in Australia, in the face of resistance to its expansion push there
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ArticleCTGC deemed constitutional by US Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the California Table Grape Commission does not violate growers' constitutional rights, ending a 14-year legal battle
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ArticlePeru grape exports to Asia set to double
Peruvian grape shipments to Asia this 2010/11 season could be double the volume exported in 2008/09 thanks to rising production and a shift in export focus
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ArticleAPL clears air over Hong Kong
Global shipping giant APL announced it will use cleaner fuel in ships calling at Hong Kong port
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ArticleFruit and vegetable prices rise in NZ
A sharp spike in the price of broccoli and lettuce in New Zealand has driven an overall price increase for fruit and vegetables during September
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ArticleSeeka invests in new packline
New Zealand kiwifruit post-harvest operator Seeka will invest in new packing technology for its Huka Pak facility in Mount Maunganui
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ArticleANI expands Asian presence
In an effort to expand its overseas markets, Philippine agricultural company ANI, has bought controlling shares in companies in Hong Kong and China
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ArticleMr Apple expected to change hands
The New Zealand apple industry could be in for a shake up with Mr Apple’s main investor now in receivership

