All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 9
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ArticleChinese arrival for Chilean blueberries
Asiafruit speaks with Orieta Ramirez of Frusan about the first Chilean blueberry shipment to mainland China
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ArticleChinese access for Taiwanese pears
China has granted access to fresh Taiwanese pears on the same day Taiwan posts a US$8.7m fruit trade surplus with its neighbour
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ArticleExporters threaten kinnow halt
Pakistani traders have declared they will cease all kinnow exports if customs officials do not stop 100 per cent inspections
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ArticlePeter Ombler hands over NZKGI reins
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated president Peter Ombler has stepped down after nearly two terms
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ArticleSouthern Star moves to Tauranga
The Southern Star shipping service has moved its New Zealand hub from Auckland to Tauranga following industrial unrest
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ArticleNew Zealand kiwiberry moving target
New Zealand’s kiwiberry crop will be down this coming season, but the Psa vine disease is making it hard to predict the extent of the fall.
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ArticleKorean Commission rules against Zespri
Zespri has been fined 427m won by South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission for anti-competitive practices
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ArticleAustralian apple eyes overseas
Asiafruit Magazine speaks to Apple & Pear Australia Ltd's Cassia Ferguson about the industry's new export focus
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ArticleRiverina Citrus future bleak
The break-up of Australian industry body Riverina Citrus will go to a government-run poll of its members
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ArticleChilean apples overtake US in Taiwan
Chilean oversupply of Taiwan in 2010/11 boosted it to become the market’s largest supplier of apples, overtaking the US
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ArticleShipping concerns dock NOL shares
Concerns about the container shipping industry have seen a sudden drop in Neptune Orient Lines’ share price
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ArticleRSA registers Thailand complaint
South Africa has registered a trade concern with the World Trade Organisation over its ongoing loss of Thailand market access
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ArticleRiverina Citrus CEO steps down
Riverina Citrus CEO Dom Testoni has resigned in the same week as a grower faction has called for the Australian body to be shut down
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ArticleT&G expects strategic continuity
Asiafruit's Tom Bicknell speaks exclusively to Turners & Growers managing director Jeff Wesley about the BayWa takeover
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ArticlePipfruit NZ slams fireblight “porkies”
Pipfruit NZ has accused Australian politicians of telling “porkies” regarding the risk of fireblight to Australia from apple imports
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ArticleUSDA recommends Australian mango access
The USDA has recommended market access for Australian mangoes under an irradiation protocol, with a comment period ending late December
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ArticleIndian tomatoes pour into Pakistan
Indian exporters are sending large volumes of tomatoes into Pakistan, taking advantage of monsoon-damaged local crops
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ArticleNZ & Taiwan to study agreement
Taiwan and New Zealand will examine the potential for an economic agreement between the two countries
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ArticlePolitical barbs over NZ apples
New Zealand opposition parties are trading barbs over solutions to the country’s pipfruit industry troubles
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ArticleMangoes size up potential
Peruvian mangoes will be back in the Japanese market for a second season, and feeling out the size of the country’s winter demand

