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  • March 1st 2013 Issue
  • Good Point: Forecasting future Asian import demand

    Analysts believe that future growth markets for fresh fruit will be in Asia.

    More information on the study is available on the Web site www.e-belrose.com or by sending an e-mail to belrose@pullman.com. Leading ­deciduous fruit exporters around the world are seeing demand in many traditional markets either stagnant or declining. They agree that Asian markets offer the best future growth prospects because of their large ­populations and rapidly rising incomes. A new study entitled “Asian Import Demand for Apples, Pears, Sweet Cherries and Kiwifruit, Potential to 2020,” published by Belrose, Inc., set out to quantify the volume of imports of each fresh fruit that could be imported by 16 different Asian countries by […]

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