News from Asiafruit – Page 89
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Trade mourns loss of Indonesian industry leader
Hendra Jowono, who served as head of the Indonesian fruit importers and exporters association, and did much to develop the trade, has died aged 63
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Chilean Table Grape Committee releases second seasonal forecast
New estimate points to a 7.7 per cent fall in exports of fresh grapes this season
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IFG launches probe into illegal Peruvian plantings of proprietary table grapes
International breeder is working with authorities to identify properties where unauthorised table grapes are being grown and sold
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Chilean berry pioneer Victor Moller dies at 79
Moller founded Hortifrut with the goal of “delivering fresh berries to the whole world, every day”
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Cargo pace cools at Port of LA
US port handles 7.86m TEUs during the first nine months of 2022
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Prize to go public in US
Chilean fruit and nut exporter combines with Rose Hill Acquisition Corporation with the intention of becoming listed on the Nasdaq
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Korean convenience stores expand fresh range
Likes of 7-Eleven and GS25 increase their fresh produce offering and receive a positive response from consumers
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Grubmarket acquires Rainfield Marketing Group
Food tech company adds California-based fruit, vegetable and Asian specialty item distributor to its network
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HM Clause launches its first ToBRFV resistant tomato varieties
The company has developed a range of varieties with IR resistance for different segments
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GreenFruit Avocados achieves organic certification at Colombian farms
Organic avocados now make up around half of the company’s Colombian Hass volume
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Envy and Jazz on show in Bangkok
Premium apple brands to shine at BayWa Global Produce’s Asia Fruit Logistica stand
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Robotics Plus unveils autonomous vehicle
Multi-purpose, modular platform automates tree and vine crop tasks
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Westfalia creates a buzz by using insects for natural pest control in orchards
Company hopes using insects and other natural control methods will contribute to its global target to enhance tree health and minimise the use of pesticides
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Fairtrade raises banana prices
As production costs soar, Fairtrade announces that it is raising banana prices in support of farmers
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IG does Tango with Eurosemillas
Leading fruit company works with plant innovation specialist to grow seedless mandarin variety in India
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Currency curtails Philippine banana gains
Philippine banana industry efforts to raise the price of bananas in Japan have been hindered by poor exchange rates
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FPAA recognises William Sykes
Founder of The Sykes Company receives Pillar of the Industry Award
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Fairtrade growers demonstrate resilience
New study looks at the hardiness of Fairtrade producers during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Insights aplenty at Rijk Zwaan Melon Event
Expert speakers and new varieties to take centre stage at day-long event near Bangkok on 1 November