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ReeferTrends Online Daily News - 08 June 2012
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Dole cleared of making terrorist payments
08 June 2012
The Los Angeles County Superior Court has dismissed with prejudice the lawsuit brought against the multi-national by Colombian plaintiffs.
Philippine banana losses mount
08 June 2012
Although China has not banned Philippine bananas, port inspectors now check 100% of all fruits coming from the country.
Maersk bullish on boxline prospects
08 June 2012
Container shipping freight rates are profitable again and could rise further if trade picks up over the summer, according to Chief Executive Nils Smedegaard Andersen.
Asprocan hails impact of promotions
08 June 2012
The Canary Island banana association claims that the 5% growth in its sales in the Spanish market in the first quarter of this year came at the expense of the Dollar fruit.
'Below-average' hurricane season begins
08 June 2012
Researchers have raised their forecast for the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season to 13 tropical storms, with five hurricanes and two major hurricanes.
Corbana highlights strides made in water conservation
07 June 2012
Costa Rica’s National Banana Corporation says the recycling and filtration systems installed for banana production in 2008 have saved up to 55% of water consumption.
Canadian apple crop losses worse than first feared
07 June 2012
The Ontario Apple Growers association says the local apple industry may have lost up to 88% of this year’s crop.
CMA CGM bullish on prospects
07 June 2012
Despite posting a net loss of US$248m for the first three months of 2012 the container line says the outlook for 2012 is “very encouraging”.
Pakistan starts to import bananas
07 June 2012
The reduction in production of bananas in Sindh due to cold weather and floods in the province over the past two years has led to imports from India and Dubai.
Logistics restrict Mexican avocado expansion
07 June 2012
Mexico’s ability to target the Indian market is hampered by long transit times and poor cool chain infrastructure in India.