All articles by Luisa Cheshire – Page 83
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ArticleWAC to ramp up post-CNY promos
The Washington Apple Commission will extend its Asia promotions until well after Chinese New Year to help shift surplus volumes
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ArticleExchange rates hurt Indian grape shippers
Climate and currency issues are causing problems for India’s grape shippers this season
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ArticleLabelling offers fresh hope for Japan
Proposed new labelling laws offer renewed hope for Japan’s ailing produce industry
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ArticlePromotions pay off in Singapore
CHANGING MARKETS: Leading Singapore importer SFE has successfully created a market for French organic Juliet apples in the city-state, and is working hard to generate demand for Belgian pears
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ArticleCosco returns to profit
Chinese shipping group Cosco has announced a return to profit after three years of losses
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ArticleIndia lobbies EU to lift veg ban
The Indian government is lobbying European nations to lift their ban on four Indian vegetables
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ArticleImports rise in Philippines
CHANGING MARKETS: Fresh produce import volumes into the Philippines soared last year as incomes rose and retailers expanded in the country
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ArticlePakistan needs food safety laws
Pakistan urgently needs to implement food safety legislation to develop its fresh produce exports, says international development organisation
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ArticleJapan’s citrus imports fall
Japan’s citrus imports declined last season and are predicted to continue to fall in 2014/15 as the weak yen and higher prices dent demand
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ArticleAsian markets lead airfreight growth
Global airfreight markets continued to grow in November, spear-headed by carriers in the Asia-Pacific region, the IATA reports
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ArticleKorea's citrus imports rise
South Korea's citrus import volumes are forecast to rise during the 2014/15 season thanks to improved US supply and better prices
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ArticleUS loses China walnut market
Demand for Californian walnuts has fallen sharply this season due to a bumper Chinese crop, denting US grower returns
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ArticleHigh hopes for Pakistan kinnows
Pakistani kinnow shippers are expecting a rise in exports this season as production and market opportunities rise
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ArticleVietnamese shipper makes produce history
Anh Duong Sao, a Vietnamese exotics supplier, made produce history this month by shipping Vietnam's first longan consignment to the US
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ArticleCathay benefits from port dispute
Cathay Pacific reported robust cargo growth in November, thanks in part to the US west coast port dispute
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ArticleWhen the chips are down
The US west coast port dispute is cutting potato portion sizes in Japan's McDonald's restaurants
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ArticleStorms hit Indian grapes
Unseasonable rain and hail have hit Indian grape growing areas, damaging crops and delaying harvesting
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ArticleVietnam mulls Australia ban
A Vietnamese ban on Australian fresh produce looks likely from January as country remains concerned over fruit-fly risk
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ArticlePortland pays liners to use port
The US Port of Portland is paying shipping lines to not abandon its container terminal facility, used by agricultural exporters
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Mixed fortunes for CNY
Challenging economic conditions are likely to create varied demand for imported fruit across South East Asia in the run up to Chinese New Year