News from Asiafruit – Page 118
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Kenyan avocados clinch fresh access to China
Industry receives major boost as China opens doors to its fresh avocados, but key challenges remain
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SH apple volumes to fall in 2022
World Apple and Pear Association has released the Southern Hemisphere crop forecast for the upcoming season
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Citrus uncertainty in South Africa
South African citrus growers are facing a difficult period of cost increases in 2022, as well as other challenges
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Zespri to start zero-carbon kiwifruit trial
Marketer will work with SunGold growers to develop carbon reduction methods over next two seasons
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Ukraine conflict casts shadow over trade
Suppliers and retailers are already feeling the effect of economic sanctions and logistical disruptions
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Change at the top for IFPA
Cathy Burns to take over as sole CEO, with Tom Stenzel moving to a consulting role at the end of March
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CTF unveils first 100% Chilean red table grape
The early to mid-season variety has a crunchy texture, high productivity and long postharvest shelf-life
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Halls appoints Tracey Davies as new group MD
Davies, who currently leads the group’s fresh produce business, takes over from Pete Backwell who retires in July
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Indonesian partnership for DiMuto
Sewu Segar Nusantara partners with DiMuto to enhance supply chain visibility including for its Sunpride brand
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Blackberries poised for the big time
Emco Cal says a new study into the nutritional content of blackberries could lead to a big jump in consumption
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India doubles fresh fruit imports
Surge in apple and orange arrivals drives total fresh fruit imports to a record 720,000 tonnes in 2021
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Giant US berry season ahead
California Giant Berry Farms forecasts increased strawberry and blueberry volumes
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Cosmic Crisp continues climb
Washington apple industry’s new proprietary variety enjoys strong showing in 2021/22, despite summer heatwave
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Diversification underpins strong 2021 for Scales
Mr Apple benefits from diversification in terms of both markets and varieties
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Del Monte saw growth in 2021
Full-year results show slight sales increase while net income climbs by over US$30m
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Russia reopens to Chinese apples and pears
China gains approval to export apples and pears to Russia for the first time since 2019
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OTC debuts organic Peruvian pomegranate line
The first consignment, from the farms of Ruben Barrera in northern Peru, has now arrived in the Netherlands
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Indonesian fruit market ready to flourish
New report forecasts fruit consumption to increase over 200 per cent in the coming decades
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International success boosts Costa
Revenue from international segment grows 30 per cent for leading Australian fresh produce company
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Piñata Farms appoints post-harvest GM
Andrew McLaren named general manager of post-harvest operations for leading Australian producer-marketer