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By 2014, the volume of retail sales in Asia should be double that of the United States, according to the latest PwC report. The report "Forecast for the retail and consumer products in Asia 2011", which studies the trends in consumption in China, Japan, Korea and the rest of Asia...
GLOBAL - Growth in Chinese maize and soybean imports would impact the global grain industry, as would a rise in soybean imports by India, reports Rabobank, while adverse weather events make future supplies uncertain. Chinese officials reported last week that China may not be able ...
AUSTRALIAN stone fruit is back on the shelves of supermarkets and greengrocers in Taiwan after last week's official relaunch. The first container of 20 tonnes of white flesh nectarines shipped from Australia in five years arrived at the port of Kaohsiung, where it was opened and ...
After last summer expansion in Sevilla and Valencia, Eurobanan Group's national growth continues in Galicia, with the incorporation of the company Fruit Serafin. The Group has reached 340 million euros sales in 2010. Eurobanan ARC Group, leader in the distribution of fresh fruits ...
Kevin Harding who has three decades of shipping experience including senior management positions with one of the world's leading specialised reefer operators now provides consultancy advice on refrigerated shipping - both reefer containers and specialised reefers. His company, ...
The family tree of some of the world's most popular fruit has been deciphered. Citrus fruits have a documented history of cultivation stretching back 4000 years, but until now, no one knew exactly how the fruits were related. A group of researchers from the Southwest University ...
Only 260,000 tons of Kinnow will be exported on a total production of 1.6 million tons. Pakistan has exported about 75,000 tons of Kinnow between November and January. Waheed Ahmed, ex-Chairman of the "All Pakistan Fruit And Vegetables Exporters, Importers and Merchants ...
Oregon has joined California as the only continental states in which a light brown apple moth has been discovered. A single adult moth was found in a trap, said Bruce Pokarney, director of communications for the Oregon Department of Agriculture. There are no signs, however, of an ...
London chef Ruth Rogers is culinary royalty. She and partner Rose Gray (who passed away last February), opened River Caf in 1987. The restaurant started as an employee cafe for her husband's architectural firm (Ms. Rogers is married to Lord Richard Rogers, who worked on the ...
Soy ingredients company Solae opened a food application centre in Shanghai yesterday, promising to cut product development times for Asia-Pacific customers. The company already has three other food application centres around the globe. The new facility will target food processors ...
Florida Citrus Commission is going to study to China's citrus production and trade to try to keep that country from gaining competitiveness with the United States' dominance. Last month the Commission OK d a $174,941 study of the Florida citrus industry's future to get ahead of ...
Taipei, Jan. 12 (CNA) The Council of Agriculture (COA) vowed Wednesday to crack down on the practice of mixing poor-quality broken rice with quality Taiwanese rice on the local market after a lawmaker expressed concern over the issue. Opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) ...
Yasheng Group, a high-growth diversified China-based agricultural company with US headquarters in California, today announced the expansion of the gift package product line and a branding initiative covering high-end green foods. With a new marketing commitment Yasheng plans to ...
Apple wholesalers don't expect big volumes of Chinese fruit to be imported this year. The Chinese apple season is wrapping up, while Australia's season is about to get started. Rowan Little from Montague Fresh says it's too early to tell how much market share the imported apples ...
Asian Citrus Holdings Ltd., the largest orange plantation owner in China, Monday announced that the total winter orange crop yield of the group's two operational plantations was 143,698 tons, an increase of 25.5% from the the previous winter. Main Facts: -The winter orange crop ...
The World's largest shipper of containers, Maersk Line, opened a new route linking Fuzhou in China with ports in the African countries of South Africa, Nigeria, Cameroon, among others, Saturday. A total of 10 cargo ships capable of carrying 2,500 twenty-foot equivalency units ...
Borouge, a leading provider of innovative and value creating plastics solutions, is proud to support the development of plastics industry in China with its fourth Scholarship in the country. With this programme, Borouge will provide financial support to high-performing undergradu...
The Chinese State Intellectual Property Bureau has accepted stevia supplier GLG Life Tech's patent applications covering separation methodologies for three different steviol glycosides, the company has said. The patents cover separation methods for rebaudioside B, rebaudioside D ...
With these new openings, Carrefour has now 173 hypermarkets in China. Carrefour, No. 2 worldwide in distribution, continues to expand in the Chinese territory and has opened three new hypermarkets last month. On December 16th, Carrefour China inaugurated its 171st hypermarket, ...
Shortage of onions in India has hit Malaysia too. Red onions imported from India are preferred by people in this country due to its spicier taste, a media report said. The import of red onions from India and garlic from China has been affected due to a shortage in supply in these ...
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Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
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China offers inspirations to global dilemmas
China offers inspirations to global dilemmas
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IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
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Chinese investors look to overseas opportunities
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History-making tennis legend Li Na notched the first-ever grand slam ...