Retail news from Asiafruit – Page 18
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Strong finish for Tesco in Asia
Tesco’s operations in Thailand and Malaysia posted increased profits in the final year before their sale
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New Zealand resumes onion exports to Indonesia
Onion producers in New Zealand celebrate re-opening of market following months of negotiations
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Kurly secures more investment
An increase in online shopping driven by the coronavirus has helped the Korean e-tailer raise more funding
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Coronavirus: industry response
Asiafruit rounds up what impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on fresh produce trade across Asia to-date
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Philippine produce platform expanded
The Department of Agriculture’s Kadiwa marketing programme will serve more urban consumers during quarantine
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JD robot delivers Zespri first
An autonomous robot has been used to deliver China’s first box of Zespri kiwifruit for the 2020 season
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India’s table grape exports at risk
Shortages in labour and transport facilities caused by coronavirus concerns producers as table grape season hits peak
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Australian fresh produce exports to restart
Flights to key export markets will deliver fresh produce as part of Government rescue package
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DiMuto eyes Latin American expansion
Singapore-based trade solutions platform secures funding from venture capital studio to expand globally
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Flagship store for Sam’s Club China
Walmart China’s membership-based arm will open a flagship store in Shanghai
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Vietnam anticipating increase in exports
Fresh produce businesses across Vietnam are preparing for a boost in agricultural exports to China once the market recovers
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More funding for Wangjiahuan
Chinese farm to business platform receives second round funding from tech giant Meituan Dianping
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Covid-19 changes Korean consumption
Despite strong supplies of fresh produce and a declining infection rate South Korea’s agricultural market is feeling the effects of coronavirus
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Pune markets suspend trading
Wholesale markets in Pune, India, have closed until the end of the month to stop the spread of coronavirus
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India set to tighten e-commerce regulations
As investment in e-commerce increases, India is looking at setting up a new regulator
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South Africa’s fruit industry reassures consumers
Hortgro ensures supply of fresh produce as consumption set to rise during coronavirus outbreak
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Thailand's export contingency
Authorities in Thailand are preparing for the potential of a sharp decrease in fresh produce exports because of coronavirus
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Covid-19 could boost fresh produce consumption
Changes in daily routines caused by coronavirus may see fresh fruit and vegetable consumption rise
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City’super sale draws interest
Retailers from China have expressed interest in the sale of a majority stake in the Hong Kong supermarket chain
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New blockchain powered brand to engage children
SLS Atelier and DiMuto launch world’s first blockchain powered children’s fresh produce brand, SazzyFresh