All articles by John Hey – Page 14
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ArticleRussia to ban Turkish produce imports
Russia confirms it will ban imports, but embargo may not take effect until the New Year to avoid sudden shortages, according to local media
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ArticleIndian importer to market Virginia apples
IG International signs contract with US grower Crown Orchard Company to import over 1,000 tonnes of Virginia apples to India
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ArticleSun World extends Chile grape programme
Leading US-based fruit breeder and marketer adds Chilean grower-exporters Rio King and Rio Blanco as grape licensees
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ArticleSun World appoints export sales director
Former CH Robinson executive Juliana Escobar joins Sun World International as director of export sales
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ArticleConcern over Indonesian citrus imports
Australian citrus industry officials seek talks on Indonesia’s import quota system during trade delegation to Jakarta, following news that restrictions will be extended in 2016
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ArticleKorea opens doors to Peruvian mangoes
Peru makes another market access breakthrough, with South Korean authorities approving the Latin American nation’s mangoes
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ArticleMahindra ships first Peruvian grapes
Indian conglomerate kicks off Peruvian grape export programme with shipments of Red Globe to Europe
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ArticleTrade mourns loss of Toshikazu Shoji
Adviser and former director for Japanese group Royal Co was a well-liked figure who did much to develop relationships with overseas suppliers
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ArticleAlibaba to promote Chilean fruits
Chilean Fruit Exporters Association signs agreement with e-commerce giant to promote and sell Chilean blueberries and cherries in China
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ArticleNew port of entry for Chinese imports
Construction of a new port of entry for Chinese fruit imports in Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province, is nearing completion
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ArticleCalifornia Citrus Mutual hails TPP
Trade association for California citrus growers says the Trans Pacific Partnership will bring key tariff cuts on exports to Japan and Vietnam
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ArticleWest Australian oranges enter China
Two of the state’s citrus growers have made their first shipments to China, with volumes set to grow in future as young plantings reach full bearing
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ArticleJazz promotion hits road in Thailand
Thai fruit importer Vachamon has taken a Jazz roadshow promotion to three regional provinces as it bids to build nationwide sales of the apple
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ArticleSouth African citrus deal defies odds
Between strong demand for lemons, South Korea’s growing appetite for grapefruit and a steady orange deal, the season has exceeded expectations
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ArticleIndian apple imports restricted to one port
The Indian government’s move to only allow apple imports via Mumbai’s Nhava Sheva port is set to seriously hamper trade
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ArticleIndian importer lands NZ avocados
Leading importer IG International has begun shipping avocados by air through New Zealand supplier Delica
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ArticleDirk Winkelmann back at Vanguard
Experienced industry figure re-joins Vanguard as chief business development officer to help drive its global expansion and vertical integration strategy
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ArticleVanguard gets private equity investment
US-based global produce marketer eyes major international expansion after receiving up to US$250m strategic investment from Blue Road Capital
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ArticleSeeka to buy Bunbartha Fruit Packers
New Zealand kiwifruit and avocado specialist to establish Australian production base with purchase of Shepparton-based grower-packer-marketer
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ArticleSunGold campaign heats up in Thailand
Thai importer Vachamon says its hands-on approach to promoting Zespri’s new SunGold variety has produced impressive results

