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Joy Wing Mau and Aeon Retail collaborate on Superplum mango launch
Collaboration exemplifies growing partnership between China and India, according to Joy Wing Mau representative
Maersk makes solid start to 2025
Shipping giant reports on good start to the year despite an “increasingly volatile environment”
Fresh-cut fruit trend maintains momentum in Korea
Increasing the number of single-person households drives sales of fresh-cut fruit
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds and Tropic announce gene editing partnership
Alliance adds to Syngenta’s toolbox of new breeding technologies enhancing its ability to address emerging disease threats
First South African avocado containers arrive in China
Early shipments of South African avocados land in Shanghai, marking the first arrivals of the season
Maersk upgrades IoT connectivity across its fleet
Shipping giant has begun the roll-out of its new digital connectivity platform OneWireless aboard 450 vessels
Strong set of first-quarter results for ICTSI
Revenue climbed 17 per cent with net income up 14 per cent, the terminal operator announced
Fairtrade offers Living Income Reference Prices on demand
LIRP will accelerate action to improve farmers’ income for any Fairtrade product grown by smallholder farmers
China fuels Malaysian durian export uplift
Demand for Malaysian durian in China is outpacing supply
Port of Tauranga, Zespri and TKL sign strategic partnership deal to grow kiwifruit exports
Five-year agreement solidifies shared interests in the success of the sector
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Soluna apples set sights on China Australian mainland apple exports approved
Fruit West Cooperative believes Soluna matches consumer preference for premium fruit in China
China certifies seven new BY2 laboratories in Thailand
Brings total certified Thai testing sites to ten ahead of peak durian season
Thailand heightens food-safety measures for fruit exports
Government committee pushes for chemical-free exports amid tighter restrictions from China
India access offers hope for Brazilian citrus, but challenges await
Industry players consider potential to grow Brazil’s citrus sales in world’s second-largest consumer market
Still room for growth in Chinese cherry market
SNA president Antonio Walker said Chilean cherries have a bright future – provided they can get the quality right
Auckland Airport constructs new cargo precinct as horticulture airfreight climbs
Avocados, cherries, blueberries capsicums among the categories driving growth
US tariffs tear into container shipping firm’s profit margin
Ocean Network Express predicts 75 per cent reduction in full-year profit for 2025/26 as a result of protectionist measures
New service secures volume increase on Ecuador-Asia route
Addition of WSA2 route has enabled Guayaquil terminal operator to expand its cargo volume
India to allow citrus imports from Brazil
Breakthrough agreement grants access for products including limes, lemons, oranges, and tangerines, says Abrafrutas
Korean Shine Muscat grapes get Australian green light
New export market to help divert volume from oversupplied domestic market