All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 22
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ArticleModern retail grows in Indonesia
Indonesian modern retail revenues are expected to rise 17.6 per cent this year, with a boost from Idul Fitri sales
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ArticleAeon to integrate supermarkets
Japan’s Aeon it set to fold its three Japanese supermarket arms into one in order to save on administration and staffing costs
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ArticleDamco builds new Vietnamese warehouse
Damco plans to open a large new logistics centre near Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam to cater for increasing business
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ArticleHealthy mushrooms ‘next big thing’
An Australian industry-wide mushroom promotion set for next year is expected to boost consumption on the back of new health research
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ArticleMinister says Carrefour plans Malaysian sale
Carrefour wants to sell its Malaysian operations to focus on the growing Indian market, according to a Malaysian minister
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ArticleGhost Festival boosts Taiwan fruit prices
Taiwanese fruit sales and average prices have risen in response to yesterday’s Ghost Festival
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ArticleBanana industry looks to value add
The Australian banana industry examined profitable ways to use blemished fruit in a recent Queensland forum
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ArticleJapanese mushroom tastes shift
Shiitake and Matsutake mushrooms are losing popularity in Japan in favour of varieties like Shimeji, Eringi and Maitake
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ArticleIndonesian horticulture delegation visits NZ
An Indonesian delegation has visited New Zealand to aid the evolution of Indonesia’s developing Horticulture Bill
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ArticleDamco appoints new Cambodia manager
Logistics provider Damco has appointed Andy Lim as country manager for its operations in Cambodia
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ArticleJapanese cherry imports rise
Japanese cherry imports have risen by 10 per cent this season, according to a new report from the USDA
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ArticleUS fruit promotion begins in India
A two-week promotion of US fruit has kicked off at Godrej Nature’s Basket stores in Mumbai and Delhi
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ArticleZespri trials bulk Shanghai shipment
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri has sent a trial of bulk kiwifruit to Shanghai in an effort to save costs
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ArticleAustralia widens Philippine mango access
Australia has granted access to fresh mangoes from Davao del Sur, with the first entries potentially starting in September
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ArticleGrower returns rise at Zespri AGM
Zespri’s AGM has been marked by improved return forecasts and solid support from kiwifruit growers
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ArticleShandong pears down, apples up
The Shandong pear season is running slightly late and with hail-damaged fruit, but the region’s apple crop is up 20 per cent
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ArticleAustralian bodies set up Horticulture Taskforce
Australia’s peak industry bodies have established the new Horticulture Taskforce to handle lobbying and representative duties
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ArticleNZ politicians slate T&G legal action
Turners & Growers’ campaign against Zespri “bordering on national treachery”, says New Zealand’s opposition party
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ArticleSeason solid for Australian asparagus
Australia’s spring asparagus season is looking good, with high quality boosting export opportunities in Asia
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ArticleTaiwan reopens to Australian stonefruit
Taiwan has granted access to Australian stonefruit five years after it closed, with a new protocol mandating cold treatment