All articles by John Hey – Page 11
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ArticleSunMoon announces Yiguo investment deal
Chinese fresh food e-tailer Yiguo looks set to take majority shareholding in SunMoon Food with initial investment of S$15m
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ArticleChina reopens to Philippine banana shippers
China clears path for shipments to resume from group of Philippine companies that lost access in the wake of quarantine breaches
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ArticleWashington set for larger apple crop
Initial forecast from the Washington State Tree Fruit Association puts apple crop at 132.9m cartons, up 15 per cent on 2015
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ArticleZespri suspends China exports
Kiwifruit marketer “temporarily defers” exports to China while it implements a new pre-shipping protocol to address quarantine issue
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ArticlePartners host China avocado conference
Chinese importer Lantao and global avocado grower-packer-shipper Mission Produce launch first China Avocado Congress in Guangzhou
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ArticleValle Maule integrates with partners
The Chilean blueberry specialist has brought its distribution partners in Asia and Europe into the business as shareholders
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ArticleCosta creates new global berry role
Peter McPherson has been appointed to the newly created role of general manager – berry international for leading Australian group Costa
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ArticleLimoneira launches direct orange sales
The US-based citrus group has brought its orange and specialty citrus sales in-house as it bids to duplicate its success in marketing lemons
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ArticleBollywood star fronts Zespri campaign
Zespri recruits child actor Harshaali Malhotra as the face of its brand in a new multi-media communication campaign in India
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ArticleHIA appoints new trade manager
Hort Innovation Australia has appointed Michael Rogers to the new position of trade and export general manager
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ArticleLantao opens office in Kunming
Leading Chinese importer Lantao to build presence in southwest China with new branch office in Kunming
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ArticleNorthwest pears set for similar volumes
Projections for the 2016 Northwest pear crop signal a slight increase on last year’s total volume, but a 7 per cent decline on the five-year average
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ArticleFresh Produce Forum China: 20 key trends
Asiafruit brings you the programme highlights from Fresh Produce Forum China, which launched in Chengdu last week
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ArticleSunMoon ties up with Yiguo
Head of Singapore-based global fresh produce marketer Gary Loh says sales deals with leading Chinese food e-tailer will expand its network in China
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ArticleIGKiwi launched at Fresh Produce India
Mumbai-based importer IG International launches own kiwifruit brand at India’s annual fresh produce convention event
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ArticleSpanish apples debut in India
Indian fruit importer Yupaa poised to complete "a European hat-trick" with its first imports of Spanish apples
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ArticleCape pear promotion in India
Parth Karvat of Mumbai-based fruit importer Yupaa discusses Capespan’s first-ever promotion for South African pears in India
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ArticleLimoneira COO discusses South Africa deal
Alex Teague, Limoneira’s chief operating officer, talks to Asiafruit about the group’s new joint venture South African operation, and its plans to form a similar alliance in Argentina
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ArticleVanguard buys Challapampa
Vanguard CEO Craig Stauffer talks exclusively to Asiafruit about the group’s acquisition of Peruvian grower Agricola Challapampa
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ArticleChina access in sight for CA strawberries
California hopes to start shipping strawberries to China this summer after quarantine authorities announce initiation of draft import protocol