Supply news from Asiafruit – Page 63
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NewsClimate and sustainability to take centre stage at Banana Time 2023
El Niño, labour relations and shared responsibility for sustainability will be major talking points at international convention in Guayaquil, Ecuador
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NewsHope springs eternal for South African logistics
A number of initiatives may open the door for a recovery at the country’s ports, which could boost the agriculture and export sectors
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NewsHectre attracts more investors
Fruit tech innovator secures NZ$5m in new funding to help scale into American and European markets
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NewsTruval pears gaining in notoriety
Belgian Fruit Valley’s Conference pears, sold under the increasingly recognised Truval brand, are growing in popularity in the Chinese market
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NewsBloom Fresh unveils new corporate identity
IFG and SNFL tie-up outlines bold commitment to transform the world of table grapes and cherries
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NewsAporo II harnesses AI to improve packing speed
Automated fruit packer from Global Pac Technologies and Robotics Plus reaches new levels of efficiency
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NewsAgrovision and Greenvic expand alliance into China
Partnership is designed to enhance service to Chinese retail, e-commerce and wholesale supply channels with a wider product portfolio
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NewsFairtrade announces global award winners
The 2023 Fairtrade Global Awards recognise companies that drive sustainable growing and trading practices
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NewsSigns point to good apple season in Poland
Rajpol CEO Dominik Wozniak says volumes are stable and quality high, while the company has also diversified its product offering this year
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NewsOzblu Magica stands up to El Niño
Yields of the United Export blueberry variety in Peru will “not be affected at all” by the weather phenomenon
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NewsCMI Orchards unveils new look for Kiku
US grower-packer-marketer to showcase refreshed apple brand Global Produce & Floral Show
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NewsFairtrade introduces Future of Bananas initiative
Organisation says there is a brighter future for banana plantation workers as it launches ‘game-changing’ new offer for traders and retailers
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NewsClimate issue shows importance of open markets
As French apple exporters buck the European trend for reduced volumes this season, Blue Whale’s Marc Peyres says unpredictable weather shows the need for open markets and increased trade
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NewsSouth Africa expects return to grape normality
The country’s table grape industry is anticipating 12 per cent growth in exports over the previous season
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NewsZespri set for big Northern Hemisphere harvest
Kiwifruit marketer expects record Northern Hemisphere harvest driven by SunGold growth
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NewsDismal report on state of South African ports
South African fresh produce exporters face another season of trouble and discontent as World Bank report lists most of the country’s ports at the bottom of global container handling facility index
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NewsRain in Cape region will have little impact on season
While some sectors of the Western Cape’s farming economy have suffered severe damage from recent storms, there will be little impact on fruit crops
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NewsTexas grapefruit heading to Vietnam
Wonderful Citrus eager to pounce on new export opportunity in Asia after US grapefruit gained access in March
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NewsCherry traceability pilot ramps up
Cherry Growers Australia partners with Agriculture Victoria to implement producer-to-customer traceability for export markets.
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NewsItaly and Greece to produce same volume of kiwifruit
Continued decline in production due to moria, frosts and reduction in plantings sees Italian forecast fall again