News from Asiafruit – Page 79
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Maersk to unify Hamburg Süd and Sealand brands
Shipping company to integrate all of its brands under one unified Maersk banner
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Proseal celebrates 25 years
From humble beginnings, UK-headquartered company becomes world leader in tray sealing solutions
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New Zealand horticulture sets NZ$12bn target
New industry strategy aims to double the farmgate value of horticulture production by 2035
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South Africans call for political intervention after citrus stalemate
With the country’s citrus growers set to decide on their future market supply, exports to the EU remain up in the air
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Mission Control ready to launch
Avocado giant to implement new ripening process at UK distribution centre following successful trial
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Macadamias Australia sells orchards
Canadian pension fund PSP Investments pays more than A$100m for 1,000ha of Queensland macadamia orchards
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Dole sells Fresh Vegetables Division to Fresh Express
Chiquita subsidiary acquires Dole’s Fresh Vegetables segment for approximately US$293m, subject to regulatory approval
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Vietnam says yes to Uruguayan mandarins
Asian country joins a growing list of global markets for Uruguay, whose citrus industry has experience a resurgence in recent years
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Vegetable shortage looms in NZ
Industry organisation says floodwaters pose contamination risk
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StePac packaging helps reduce emissions
Research from Wageningen University shows packaging company’s modified atmosphere offerings reduce food waste and its associated greenhouse gasses
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Positive outlook for NZ apple crop
Industry expects good quality and size for export crop with growth of new varieties to continue
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Iranian banana imports change course
Iran is increasingly turning to Indian bananas, as multiple factors reduce the volumes coming from the Philippines and Ecuador and as sanctions continue to limit importers’ options
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South Africa expects average apple and pear export crop
Three years of significant growth in South African apple and pear exports ends with moderate predictions for 2023
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BayWa spends millions on better facilities
Group says significant new investment in Germany, Netherlands and New Zealand has improved its ability to supply high-quality fresh produce
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Claridock launches new trade platform
Online trade database introduced as a market place for fresh produce buyers and suppliers
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Japanese fruit imports drop
Increasing costs and a weak yen drove Japanese fruit imports down in 2022 while prices soared to record levels
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Floods hit Californian strawberries
Up to US$200m of damage caused to the Californian strawberry industry by storms and floods
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Value drops for NZ fruit exports in 2022
Sales down on 2021, according to Stats NZ, despite uplift in gold kiwifruit and apple returns
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Mafs targets produce export growth
High value exports such as durian and pineapple the focus of Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
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Southern African citrus volumes set to boom
The business faces comprehensive planning over next two months as it sets its sights on the next ten years