All articles by Fruitnet.com Staff – Page 57
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ArticleChiquita CEO goes undercover
Chiquita Brands International CEO Fernando Aguirre will feature on an upcoming episode of US reality television show ‘Undercover Boss’
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ArticleNZ tests spark food safety concerns
Annual tests carried out on New Zealand’s fresh produce show an alarmingly high proportion of samples contained pesticide traces
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ArticleNOL purchases new ships
Neptune Orient Lines is seizing on a recovery in global shipping volumes by ordering 10-12 new ships
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ArticleCapespan acquires Metspan ownership
South Africa’s leading fruit exporter, Capespan, is positioning itself for a further expansion in its activities in Asia
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ArticleAustralian citrus campaign underway
Large navel sizes and a shortage of late varieties mean exporters will struggle to keep all customers happy this campaign
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ArticleAvocado company invests in training
An Australian avocado export company is making big strides in Asia, and is offering free training programmes in the region
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ArticleAsian fruit fly found in Washington
A devastating fruit fly that has already affected California has now been discovered at three locations in Washington
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ArticleUS judge reverses Dole pesticide ruling
A judge in Los Angeles has overturned a ruling against food giant Dole which ordered it to pay US$2.3m to six Nicaraguan men
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ArticlePakistan exporters rue rate hikes
Although Pakistan has already shipped 50,000 tonnes of mangoes this season, exports are lagging behind last year’s levels
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ArticleCarrefour posts revenue increase
French retailer announces increase in second quarter revenues, continuing its gains in France, Latin America and Asia
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ArticleAPL Logistics sees strong recovery
Leading logistics firm APL is seeing no slowdown in the global recovery, according to president Jim McAdam
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ArticleJoin the debate at Asiafruit Congress
The countdown is on to the leading event for Asia's fresh produce industry in Hong Kong on 8-10 September
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ArticleAustralian apple industry voices concerns
Key figures in the Australian apple industry have met with agriculture minister Tony Burke to voice biosecurity concerns
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ArticleEarly start for Australian strawberries
New planting techniques and increased plantings will see an early and potentially large Australian strawberry season this year
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ArticleSunkist in favour of US/Korea deal
Senior vice president of US citrus cooperative Sunkist Growers Mike Wootton is in favour of the US/Korea free trade agreement
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ArticleSpeculation continues on Carrefour sales
Despite denying its South East Asian interests are for sale, Carrefour is still in the region’s spotlight
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ArticleAustralian mango growers want VHT facility
The North-Queensland mango industry has called for the construction of a new vapour heat treatment facility
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ArticleMaersk appoints new manager in Australia
The world’s largest container shipping firm Maersk Line has appointed a new manager for its Australian operations
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ArticleResearch shows apple health benefits
A new Horticulture Australia report shows that apples can help alleviate allergy symptoms and reduce cholesterol
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ArticleTaiwanese fruit on show in Singapore
A week-long promotion of Taiwanese fresh produce is underway at Sheng Siong supermarkets in Singapore