Asia Fruit Logistica 2016

Bob Shaw and Claire Porteous for Compac (New Zealand); Compac is known for their new modular and upgradeable optical sorting platform called Spectrim.

Ignacio Smith, Sarah McCormack and Darren Dury from T&G.

Paul Seamans, Many Hart and Murray Hillbourne from Marco.

On hand at Sunday's River Citrus Company were Helena Tibshraeny, Andle Corbrink, Bev Swanepoel and Leandre Pietersen.

Zisis Manosis for Zeus Kiwi (Greece), a Greek company that continues to increase their volume and expand its market globally.

General Manager Fuat Koparipek with Sales Manager, Levent Cakmak of Aypek (Turkey); Aypek is currently working in the development of antimicrobial modified bags, as well as in a new type of modified-atmosphere packaging with a multi-layered material.

Seeka were here for the second time, this time with their own stand. Cameron Carter, Annmarie Lee and Jamie Craig.

UFLEX (India) Vice President Siva Shankaran with Perfotec (the Netherlands) CEO Bas Groeneweg; the two companies have recently performed trials in India as well as Holland with leading growers and importers to determine the possible shelf life extension solution for papaya.

CEO, Ike Tokita (3rd) with his team; a Japanese seed company that has maintained a steadfast focus on developing the best seeds it can.

Paul Gapes – Fresh View Systems, Costas Iconomou and MichaelVorko from Miatech.

Nour Abdrabbo and Giovanni Seganti representing italian company Unitec.

The generous Yavuz Taner of Alanar (Turkey) was once again busy educating visitors on Bursa figs by giving free information and free tasting.

Idil Ogut of Turkish Citrus Promotion Group; the organization has been oraganizing a wide range of activities globally to promote the national brand of Turkish citrus fruit.

Jeroen Pasman and Siebe van Wijk for The Fruit Republic (Vietnam); Siebe was one of the speakers during the exhibition, he spoke about the new opportunities available for Asia.

Hill Zhou, Overseas Sales Representative, Zhu Yi, the company's General Manager and Xiao Lili

David Yang and Sherry Xu of Australian fruit export company Royal Fresh International. The company exports, among other products, fresh mangoes to China, and will start the export of stonefruit to China.

"Marketing Director David Levin of Sam Agritech (r); the company first introduced "Pickme" pomegranate arils and now, they also offer Pickme coconut chunks and figs."

Director Christos Mitrosilis of Mitrosilis SA (Greece); this Greek company continues to expand in Asia and the Far East.

Executive Director Tan Huck Leng with Sales Marketing Executive Karen Ong for Multi Choice (M) Sdn., Malaysia; specializing in developing and manufacturing pulp moulded packaging products such as fruit trays, egg trays and egg cartons.

The international team of Enza Zaden. In the middle are Chris Groot, Produce Chain Manager at Enza Zaden and, to his right, Louise Millar of South Pacific Seed Sales

Michael Franks, CEO of Seeka, who aquired Kiwi Crunch last week.

Vice President - Export Division Liza P. Guinto of SL Agrifood Corporation (Philippines) is an affiliate of SL Agritech Corporation (Sterling Group of Companies). It offers fresh cavendish banana, pineapple and other tropical fruits.

Lu Zuoqi is the Vice General Manager and the Marketing Director of Goodfarmer. He is also responsible for the company's pear exports.

Aartsenfruit is represented by a large team that supplies the Chinese and Asian markets. In the photo are Menno van Breemen, Synthia Liem, Yama Cheung, Bianca Tai, Pui San Poon, Jack Aartsen and Allen Wang. Menno van Breemen is responsible for the company's Hong Kong office.

Rijk Zwaan's international team left to right: Apinun, Jan Doldersum, Doddamani H.P., Rara Dewayanti, Frances Tolson, Hai Su and Vincent van Wolveren

Claas van Os, Shoko Hara and Jake Sun of Levarht. Shoko and Jake represent Levarht in Japan and China respectively.

Director Samir Singh of Mersel Foods (Latvia - India) Financial Director Ritesh Sekhuja. Mersel has been operating since 1995, it has its market presence in form of its associate partner Unisel Co. It is also operating successfully through the Baltic and the CIS countries such as Russia and Belarus.

Ashraf Jafari for Neeraj International (India) is involved in exporting class I fresh pomegranates, table grapes, onions, potatoes to various global markets.

Amit Kalya with Manvesh Chechani of Amit Kalya Exports, an Indian company which is export oriented on grapes, pomegranates, onions and fresh vegetables.

Halls were at Asia Fruit Logistica for the first time represented by Izam Akir, Paul Devlin and Chris Easby.

"Cham Green "Fresh One" Agricultural, a South Korean melon exporter"

Tarun Arora of IG International sharing his business story on what to expect when launching a new product in India.

Business Management / Director Jay Hwang of Sun Forest (Korea), a Korean developer of non-invasive spectroscopy technology for fruits like apple and citrus.

Hugo Ramos and Steve Cohen at Macro Plastics with new shorter shipping bin for kiwis, stonefruit, mandarins etc.

Director Jeremy Tan of Jia Shing Plastic (Singapore) with his team at AFL; established in 1986 and has been an international supplier of packaging solutions such as agricultural packaging, degradable bags, re-usable bags, and tableware.

The team from Jupiter – Matt Burke, Andrew Grantham, Ashley Teng, Mark Tweddle and Rian Oosthuizen.

Anton Kruger – FPEF, Jacques du Preez – HortGro and Derek Donkin – Subtrop

"Director Nguyen Truc of Elite Foods (Vietnam) believes in the saying "Safe Foods, Good Health"

Le hai and Tinh Ngan of Anh Duong Sao (Vietnam), rambutan, longan, mango, coconut, pitahaya, pomelo and passion fruit are some of their products.

Director Huynh Duy of Viet Exotic Fruit, Vietnam; the company believes that their fruit could meet the high quality requirement requested.

General Manager Ahmed Hodaiby for El Moughrabi (Egypt); the company is customer oriented and is dedicated to deliver safe quality produce worlwide.

Darren Keating, Michael Worthington and Richard Bennet – PMA AU/NZ

Vice Director Tran Van Chuc of Fruits and Greens (Vietnam); established in 2002 with the main business in fruit import and export. The company owns a dragon fruit farm with 20 Global GAP-Certified hectares.

A packaging product of Ginza Sembikiya (Japan)

Martin Walker, Maria Walker and Mahen Prasad with Martin Walker Marketing were promoting a new juice developed by Queensland University, It is a natural, healthy juice and production started in June.

Nick Nafpliotis of Greek and Fresh (Greece); a unique company consisting of a selected team of Greek growers & exporters; members export to the majority of European countries, Russia, as well as to North Africa, South Africa and Asia.

Apple Thippawan of F & V, Thailand; this Thai company is 30 years in business exporting Thai tropical fruits such young coconut.

Girish Sarda (Lead - International Business) with Nootan Singh (Associate Manager) for Seven Star Fruits, India; the company is catering product like grapes, pomegranate, mango and potato to domestic and international market.

At the Korean pavilion with more delegates this year organized by Agro-Trade Fisheries (aT - Hongkong).

Hansang Kim for EverGood Corporation (Korea); the major export items are chestnuts, fresh fruits such as pears, apples, sweet persimmons and fresh vegetables.

Lucy Coward from T&G with Steve Maxwell from Worldwide Fruits.

Operations Manager Jason Loh with Marketing Director Adrian Yoong for Tropical Resources (Asia) Limited, a Malaysian exporter of premium tropical fruits in the region of South East Asia, US and Canada.

This year during the fair the Chilean pavilion provided a strong boost for their avocado. Juan Enrique Lazo, General Manager of the Chilean Hass Avocado Committee and Christian Carvajal from Asoex were also part of this initiative.

Yusri Yusop of Kulim Behrad (Malaysia); the company is also recognized as one of the leading palm oil groups in Malaysia with operations in Indonesia.

Fabian Garcia and Susan Day at Californian Table Grapes.

Mustafa and Aysel Oguz, Export Sales Supervisor (fresh fruit) of Anadolu Etap, Turkey; the company was established in cooperation with Anadolu Group, Özgörkey Holding and Brazil-based Cutrale Group carrying on its activities with the strategy of being one of Europe’s leading fruit juice producing and fresh fruit growing companies.

Judy Luu and Arturo Medina from Prohass, organization promoting Peruvian avocados.

Seref and Mine In for Ekosis, Turkey; established in 2000 and is providing its services to fruit and vegetable industry with the anual output of 30 thousands tons per annum.

From the Kalyoncu Group (Turkey): Ahmet Hasturk and Anatoliy Konovalchuk, the company has an overland transportation fleet consists of 350 refrigerated vehicles.

Maud Baret, Aurelie Coppens, Mark Peres and Dina Abella from Blue Whale.

Ucak's Sales Representative Natela Tanyol (Turkey); the major facilities of Uçak Kardeşler are located in İzmir, Mersin, Manisa and Alaşehir. They have the latest technology infrastructure for packaging, processing and storage facilities.

The Sangle family: Akshay, Shared and Sanjay (right - Director) of Sangle Agro Processing, India; all products are closely monitored from procurement to the final packaging by quality experts so Sangle can deliver the best and reliable products to their clients.

The NatureSeal (Agricoat) team: Alan McGregor, Joseph Leung and Simon Matthews; NatureSeal´s product line is available to both fresh-cut produce processors and foodservice industry.

Ramiro Magallanes, Walter Ojeda, Juan Marting Hilbert and Wicus Wait from the Argentinian global citrus producer San Miguel.

The men of Techno Farm (Egypt): Export Manager Ahmed El Far, Chairman Hamada Elomda and Marketing Manager Mohamed Abd El-Kareem; exports to the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Sweden, South Africa, Kenya, Gulf countries, and South East Asia.

Pieter Kok, Xavier Murray from Cape Five with Patrick Broadhurst from Univeg.

For Maersk Line Philippines: Carlo Ilao and Mari Soriano; offers a high frequency on trades all over the world with large capacity and a vast number of vessels ready to serve.

Export Manager Moustafa Shaalan Green Tiba, Egypt; the main fresh products are strawberries, oranges (Navel & Valencia), grapefruits, mandarins, lemons, grapes, mangoes and pomegranates.

The team from Reid Fruits – Charlie Thorne, Steve Spencer, Lucy Reid, Nicky Featherstone and Tim Reid.

Managing Director Mohamed Ragab with Technical Consultant Mahmoud Diab of Nabat Wadi El Nile (Egypt); main products are citrus, strawberry, mango, grape, onion, garlic and pomegranates.

Technical Manager Reda Allah and General Controller Mohamed El Refay of Sarah Fruits (Abu Dhabi); seeks to attain excellence in every stage of production to maintain the quality of their products.

The Egyptian Export Center is known for their dates, citrus and vegetables where markets are in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Bangladesh.

The Elwaha (Egypt) export team: Mohamad, Ahmed and Youssif; Elwaha is specializing in growing, producing and exporting top quality agricultural products.

Export managers Ahmed and Khaled with Ms. Jasmine of Green Egypt (Egypt); the company is dedicated to provide high quality of fresh produce, with the geographical oriented cultivations.

Marketing Coordinator Walaa Hassan and Vice President & Marketing Director Sahar Nasser of Easy Food (Egypt); an Egyptian company that offers a wide range of products such as citrus, strawberries and onions.

Pyramids for Agro Industries (PAI, Egypt); PAI's packing house capacity reaches 60,000 tons per season and they have their own citrus farms too.

Chairman Emad Rakha with Chief Operating Officer Mohamed Rakha of Misr Dubai Trading Co., Egypt; the company was established in Cairo,Egypt in 1976 and they offer fresh fruits, citrus, onions, poms and semi dry dates.

Phil Pyke – Fruit Growers Tasmania with John Woodhouse from King's Rock Cherries.

Khaled Mohamad, Export Manager of AGreen (Egypt); AGreen is one of El Banna Group which is considered to be the biggest grower of oranges in the Middle East.

George Kallitsis with wife Maria for Protofanousi Fruits (Greece); Protofanousi handles about 12,000 tons annually between October and May, it ranks at the top of the Greek companies that market kiwis.

Managing Director Ferhat Orguz of Omenas (Turkey); one of the leading citrus growers (packer and exporter too) with 75.000 tons of citrus export per season.

Gamal and Rana for Fresh Plus, Egypt. Their famous brands are Reena, Legend, Rose and Scence.

General Manager Mohamed El Baroudy for El Roda (Egypt); one of the leading Egyptian exporters of fresh produce to the United Kingdom and several other European countries.

Export Director Ayman Bayoumy and Managing Director Mahmoud Osman of Fruit Link (Egypt), an Egyptian exporter that understands and studies on how to satisfy their customers.

Business Development Manager Walid El Adawy (Egypt)

Export Manager Emad with Nevine of Evagro (Egypt); the company was established in 1996 with only 160 acres and now, it expanded rapidly to 2,000 acres.

General Manager Albert Shi (Greater China) with Sales Managers Julia Wen and Jason Zhang; APL is one of the world’s foremost refrigerated shipping experts and present with CMA CGM.

Ms. Tuyen for Natural Fruit (Vietnam), its goal is to satisfy the customer with the best tasting fresh and natural fruit products.

The MTAS Fresh (Vietnam) at AFL, the company was established in 2008 where mangoes were the first major product. It started in the South East of Vietnam.

From the Viet Exotic Fruit stand: Mia, Lucas and Duy (Vietnam); the company is Global GAP and Viet GAP certified. It offers pitahaya, rambutan, passion fruit and many more.

Anne Kavai, Sales and Marketing Manager of Keitt (Kenya); Keitt is self sufficient in handling every trading activity as they have our own in-house consignment handling systems, ranging from packaging, transportation,warehousing, documentation to forwarding and shipping, etc.

At the Vietnam stand where dragon fruit was the main exhibited product of the exhibitors.

Managing Director Vinita with Pim for Thakolsri Farm (Thailand), a Thai company that can supply IQF mangoes.

Korea aT Center - Hongkong Manager, Songchol Kim; the organization promotes Korean foods globally. aT Center has several offices abroad such as in Paris and the US.

Jonghae Kim, President of Hansarang Co.(South Korea) with Director of Sales Peng Feng (China), Hansarang is known for their strawberries and peaches.

Gyeong Nam Trading Manager, Cavin Kim; the company was established in 1994 after they discovered that there is export potential of fruits from the Gyeong Sang Nam-Do Province.

Tokita (Japan) at the AFL; this Japanese seed company is sets to celebrate 100 years in business next year.

The soon to be married Yigit Aslan with Akin Soyleyen (right) and his wife; these three are known for their charms, they've promoted figs at the exhibtion.

The Locate & Grow team with their CEO, Enrique Barcelli (right); their produce is grown in Peru, Chile, Argentina and Uruguay; products are grapes, apples, pears, citrus, cherries, blueberries, kiwifruit, avocado and asparagus.

Ertugrul Kurtulan for Altun Gida (Turkey); established in 1981 where supermarkets and hypermarkets are the main target for their produce.

The men of Philippine Fresh Fruits Corporation (Davao) with the famous Duterte fist sign; Duterte is the 16th president of the Philippines who is known for being notorious in cleaning up the illegal drug activities of the country.

Export Director Mai with Thu for Red Dragon (Vietnam); exports their dragonfruit to USA, Canada, Netherlands, Germany, France, UK, Switzerland, Spain, U.A.E, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Russia and New Zealand.

Manager Teresa Wang for H & P International (South Korea)

A graph on kiwis presented by Tarun Arora of IG International, India.

Managing Director Maner El Magharby with daughter Doha; Moughrabi's packhouse is located 100 km North of Cairo where the farms are within 100 km radius of the packhouse.

Business Planning Team Manager Matthew Lee for Dole Korea; its strong brand recognition provides it with a significant advantage in providing value-added products to consumers.

Matt Crouch for Freshmax; since 2014, Freshmax becomes a major shareholder of Valleyfresh and Valleyfresh North America, solidifying Freshmax US operations.

Manager Hsu Chao - I of Baba Tata; doing business and cooperating with farmers in the mid and southern regions of Taiwan, building up a professional agricultural team to cultivate 500-acre agricultural areas.

Sales Manager Hosam Salloum of Al Salloum for Agricultural Development (Egypt); a fast growing modern company which produce, source, pack & export fruits and vegetables of Egyptian origin.

Director Ahmad of National Fruit Processing Factory (Pakistan), a farmer owned company managed purely by its family members which mainly deal in mandarins and potatoes.

Coskun Eren (2nd, left) with his team at AFL, established in 1993 and their main line of business is export and import of fresh fruits and vegetables.

Sales and Marketing Manager Alex Yow with Operation and Commercial Director Susana, a Malaysian company that grows fresh & juicy MD2 Pineapple. They also offer 100% Natural dehydrated MD2 pineapple’s snack to the global market.

Export Director Mustafa Soylu of Soylu Gida San, Turkey; their famous brands are Noble, Armador and Soylu.

Gorkem Sengel for Narpak (Turkey), a family owned company in Turkey, established in 1996 and constantly focus on varietal & new product development including patented and licensed varieties from Israel, Spain & USA California.

Managing Director Asif Amin for Keitt (Kenya), product list includes the following products; they offer fruits for export such as avocados, mangoes and papaya.

CEO Kaushal Khakhar with Ms Ekta of Kaybee (India); Kaybee works with highly demanding supermarkets in UK.

At the Japan Association of Grape Growers; their fresh grapes are available in Malaysia with different varieties such as Shine Muscat grapes.

Kimi for Gama Fruitti International (Taiwan), the company was founded in 2015 by Lai, a Taiwanese boy that came back from New Zealand with his passion on bringing his knowledge on agriculture.

From the FruitMaster (Australia) stand: Malcolm, Gilad and Glenn; holds a commitment and focus to always supply the very best in quality fresh fruit with the highest level of service.

Export Manager Youssef Lubbad with Vice Chairman Mohamed Hegazy for Fat Hens; Fat Hens Co for trading (one of Hegazy Group) was founded over sixteen years ago and started penetrating the agriculture sector to satisfy the need of the market for high quality and safe fruits, vegetables and crops.

Pakistani exporters at the AFL stand with US - AID.

Nattapon (r) of Siam Fresh (Thailand) with his colleagues; Siam Fresh is a Thai exporter company and proud to present the highest quality products from Thailand .

General Manager Karl Macintosh of Green Acres Australia (for AUSVEG); the company is a joint venture business, 100% owned by four, well established farming families who have been growing vegetables in Australia for many generations; Schreurs & Sons, Bulmer Farms, Corrigan’s Produce Farm and PJ&J Cochrane.

Victoria Seleme director of S.A. Veracruz, an argentinean citrus producer company.

Gabriel Wasserman and Luis Roberto Cetrolo are management representatives of Gramm Agropecuaria S.A., a company specialized in production and export of argentinean blueberries.

Jelle van Dijk and Pepijn de Jong at the Valstar stand.

Carlos Stabile and Matias Noti of Cerezas Argentinas having a meeting with Ruy Barbosa from North Bay Produce.

Purnima Khandelwal and Pankaj Khandelwal from INI Farms.

Coexco is being representing this year by Andres Fraga, Rafael Gomila and Augustin Benseny.

Ichiro Kiyotomi and Sarah Smith from New Zealand Trade and Enterprise.

Hamish Davis and Sony White from Fern Ridge Fresh.

Carlos Madariaga from Berries Paradise, experienced producer and exporter of Mexican and Chilean berries.

Toddy Zeng and Cecilia Sun Wy at Delta Trak with a new FlashLink mini Pdf.

The team from Fresh Produce Group - Graham Chatres, Mark Watson, Anthony Poiner, Robert Nugan, Gerome Ryco, Roger Fahl, Ben Tanner.

Raul Rodriguez from Mexican avocado producer Cima, it was his first time at Asia Fruit Logistica as an exhibitor.

New products from INI Farms for the Indian domestic market to tempt kids to eat more fresh fruit.

Gonzalo Viveros and Bram Hulshoff from Desert Farms, a company specialized in the production and commercialisation of green asparagus.

Elisa King, Treena Welsh and Robert Gray at Australian Mangoes.

Murray Tait and Andy Thompson at Te Mata Exports.

Steve Ross, Darren Hughes and Warwick Preston at JP Exports.

Monica Bratuti from Turners Global Marketing, Minerva Mares Fernandez and Mario Alejandro Andrade Cardenas from Splendor Produce. This is a Mexican company dedicated to produce and export avocados and berries.

Karen Morrish, Lisa Cork and Chelsea Pogson at Mr Apple.

Sandra Greif, Guy Binstock and Ramie Hessel at Mehadrin.

Nick Featherstone - Reid Fruits, Richard Palmer - Horticulture New Zealand and Phil Pyke - Fruit Growers Tasmania.

Celso Castillo Macías, Manuel Pozo, Edgardo Alvarado and Melissa Jima from avocado exporter Promega.

Ken Moynihan of Compac with Luca Montanari of Unitec to give a talk on packhouse technology and its future.

Adriana Aguilar Pereda and Roberto Contreras Bustamante from Guakt, avocado exporter from Mexico.

Luis Palma and Paola Caballero from Capach, Mexican consulting company, this year promoting the Mexican pineapple.

Javier Manrique and Nicté Manrique promoting bananas from exporter Prime Fruits. This Mexican exporter also produces avocados, pineapples, mangoes and papayas.

Manuel Esquivel and Ricardo Hornado from Avocados Esquivel.

Eduardo Campos Mora, manager of TioMex. Mexican producer and exporter of several Mexican fresh and processed fruit.

WaiLan and Eugenio Lopez from company Mexico Market. They sell watermelon-radish.

Coliman Avocados represented by Amerida Hu, Mariana Palma, Victor Aguilar y Juan Pablo Fuentes. Producers and exporters of several fruits, during this fair they promoted their Mexican avocados.

Alan Garcia, Operations & Sales for Mexican company Aguacates JBR.

Jesica Larovere and Alberto Macedo of Pedregal, a Peruvian grape exporting company.

Camposol was this year represented by Rocio Enciso and Gustavo Mayashiro.

German Raimondi and Nicolas A. Campbell, managers from Argentinian company Cauquen, producer and exporter of citrus.

Hugo Guerrero and Alejandro Iván Larios of Mexican exporter La casa del Aguacate.

Gustavo Montoya, Rodrigo Bedoya, Diego del Solar and Janos Kadar, management team of organic producer and exporter La Grama.

Hugo Galarza from Premium Banana with customers. Ecuadorian producer of Cavendish bananas.

Hugo Castro next to his sister Gina Castro, both representing Ecuadorian company GinaFruit. This company has more than 100 years experience in the banana market.

Comercial Consul Ronnié Almeida, General Consul Mariella Molina and Comercial Consul Paúl Peña Herrera representing Pro Ecuador during the exhibition.

Sandra Monroi (Frutadeli) and Luca Antonietti (Novafruit).

Johny Luang, Vicente Wang and Mr. Lien of Favorita Ecuador.

Olga Boarera, Gisella Litardo, Kovalako Viacheslay and Olva Evseenkova from Ecuagreenprodex. An Ecuadorian company with brands such as Primadona, who positioned themselves in the banana market.

Marlene Fárez and Jorge Fárez, managing team of Ecuadorian exhibitor Asociación 3 de Julio. This banana producing company joined the fair for the first time this year.

David Abuchar from FLP International. They export fresh and processed fruit and vegetables from Peruvian, Colombian and Ecuadorian origin.

Ricardo Silva and Alejandra Bustamante from Ecuaexotics, an Ecuadorian exporter of tropical fruit.

Mauricio Cohn and Sol Mata from Pirecuasa, this year promoting their Ecuadorian bananas, but also pineapples producers.

La Fundación del Mango del Ecuador. Yamil Farah, Sofia Farah, Libia Pinares and Karla Villamil are promoting Ecuadorian mangoes.

Gustavo Lopez and Mayra Guanim are representatives for Frutas Nanky. This Ecuadorian company offers mainly exotic fruit such as dragon fruit.

Andrés Armstrong from Chilean Blueberry.

Italian company Infia represented by Fabio Zoboli and Matteo Baiocchi. The company provides innovative packaging solutions.

Valerio de Caro from PND, a company which provides fruit processing machinery.

All Lemon organization members: Walter Ojeda and Pablo Iberrechea.

Bernabé Padilla and Exequiel Padilla from Citromax, an Argentinian citrus exporter.

Nicolas Rabinovich and Ignacio F. Schatz from Argentinian exporter Padilla.

Fabricio Costanzo and Vicente Trapani from Vicente Trapani, an Argentinian lemon producer.

Jose Calos Bertolotti from Moño Azul and César Eduardo Madeo from Estancia Latina, both Argentinian fruit exporters.

Leonardo Donati and Enrico Turoni from Italian packaging company Graziani.

Augusto Renella from Naturitalia, an Italian fruit producer and exporter.

Cristina Stanate and Roman Doncherta from Italian kiwi producer King Fruit.

Argentinian citrus producer Trebol Pampa was represented by Daniel Bovino and Patricia Roux.

André Broie and Alessandro Pernigo from Origine Group.

Salvo Laudani and Sara Grasso from Oranfrizer, Italian company which provides citrus juices.

Andrés Jochamoluitz from Proagro, Peruvian producer and exporter of table grapes, asparagus and blueberries.

Fei Chen and Jian Xu from Yuehai visited Agricola Athos, Peruvian exporter of asparagus and blueberries. Jeni Figueroa represented the company this year.

Mario Andres Mustafa, Rodrigo Acuña, Gerd Burmester, Fanny Robles and Mario Mustafa from Ecosac, Peruvian exporter of table grapes.

Wilfredo Martinez, Daniela Martinez and Ignacio Araya from Tropical Bite, a Colombian producer and exporter of tropical fresh and processed fruit.

Mauro Stipa from Ilip, Italian packaging company.

Alan Garcia from SBR with Augusto Albano and Rocio Aguilar of Altar, asparagus exporter from Mexico.

Fabrizio Trapani and Patricio Elgarista from F.G.F Trapani, citrus exporter from Argentina.

Jasmeet Sahni, Alex Reed (Tomatoes NZ), Juan Sober Echevarria and Borja Uriguen from Interterra. Sharon fruit is their main product.

Gealia Taborada and J.L Blasco Cáceres from Blasco Fruit, Spanish company. Kaki, nectarine and apricot producer and exporter.

Francisco Gomez, Eva Harti and Christian Jerathe from Centro Sur, Spanish asparagus exporter.

Diego Calderón from Unica together with Mariano Barbero and Albert Aragones from Tamex.

Antonio Caballero from Frutas Torero, presenting their Spanish grapes.

Francisca Saura Meroño from Frutas Felix Gomez.

Yolare Japhet from Galicia Food & Drink and Jose Piñero Ayso from Spanish company Kiwi Atlantico.

Patricia Tung, Marcos Meier Pinet and Estela Sanabria from ICEX.

Vicenzo Giuseppe Filardo from Natura, Italian kiwi exporter.

"Migo pears, from FruitMasters the "friendly pear" brand."

Succha Singh Namdhari and Gursev Singh Namdhari with Juan Martin Gonzalez from Salix.

Luuk Runia, Jacob van de Heijde from Flevotrade, Omar Moghrani and Co van Es from Milestone Fresh

Adriaan S. du Toit from Foodinvest International, Italian company with offices in Italy, Chile and South Africa.

Erica Scarpellini and David Argento from Figaro, Italian exporter of grapes, apples and kiwis.

Marco Lont, Ivo van de Staak and Annie Wang from J.P. Beemsterboer.

Erik Flux and Kees Oskam, from trading company Handelsmaatschappij Jan Oskam.

Francesco Guzzinati and Pierluigi Marconcini from kiwi exporter Mazzoni.

Jan van Kessel from BG Door and Adriaan van Beek from De Laat Koudetechniek.

Spanish company Alquimia was represented by João Juma, Sandie Calestroupat and Martin Cousino. Alquimia is a citrus exporter.

Tony Liu, sales manager at Dalice Qingdao Trading. The company is a partner of the Greenery in China, located in Qingdao, Shandong province.

The Sweet Sensation pear from the Greenery. The Sweet Sensation and the Conference pear will both be promoted in China.

Renzo Balastri and Dantiele Razzoli from Apofruit.

Herman Garces and Alvaro Herreros from San Francisco Lo garces also visited the fair.

Marcel van den Enden and John Braas of the Greenery. In the background are Dutch bell peppers which are expected to be exported to China in 2017.

Marcel van der Linden and Dick van der Harst from RedStar. The Dutch tomato is the following item on the list to be promoted for market access to China, after the Dutch pear and bell pepper have successfully gained access.

Pepijn de Jong, Account Manager at Valstar

Julio Nestar Calvo of MSC and David Reynau from Consorfrut, a Spanish consortium integrated by experienced growers and traders from Spain and Argentina.

Pedro García from Agrupación de Cooperativas valle del Jerte. This is a producer's group of plums, figs, cherries among others.

Matías Flores Cánovas from Spanish company and citrus producer Tana.

Eduardo Talavera from SBC, Juan Carlos Rivera from APEM and Carlos Zamorano from Provid. Last two are Peruvian producer and exporter associations, APEM for Mangoes and PROVID for Grapes.

Fundo Sacramento’s booth was visited by Chinese company Chong Qing Ting: Lu Dao Yong and Linda Shou. Rodolfo Pacheco and Jose Carrillo are managers of this Peruvian grape producer.

Vinas Hui and Antanza Frezzato from Italian manufacture Turatti.

Fabio Contreras, Daniela Manjarres, Y Chen and Pablo Soler from Ocati. Colombian producer and exporter of exotic fruit from Peru, Ecuador and Colombia.

Chris B. Maat, export manager, and Anna Zegveld, business development manager, at Interko.

Piet Verbrugghe and Peter Denys from Belgian company Calsa.

Liz Lu from Orient Green. The company grows pomelo in Pinghe, China.

Yang Yueguo is the Chairman of Baishui Runquan Modern Agriculture Science Development. He cooperates with Ali, manager at Chinapple. Chinapple is a grower and exporter of apples.

Fabio Contreras, Vipawalee Watjanapinyo, Daniela Contreras, Mc. Nattopen Suguratanukul from companies Ocati and Siam Fresh.

Reemoon is one of China's leading postharvest equipment providers. In the photo are Hill Zhou, Overseas Sales Representative, Xiao Lili, General Manager Office Supervisor and Sam Zhao.

The team of MAF Roda, with in the middle Philippe Blanc, the company's CEO. To the right are Jean Christophe Couzin and Gai Wei, responsible for MAF Roda China. The company has an office in Yantai in the East of the country, and is active across China.

Wilfredo Martinez and Daniela Martinez from Tropical Bite.

West Hu is trade manager at Nan Feng Green Tree Import and Export and Jiangxi Green Orchard Fruit. The company grows and exports baby mandarin.

Alessandro Fornari from Jingold, Italian producer and exporter of yellow kiwis.

Owen Zhang General Manager at Goodfarmer and responsible for banana imports.

Serena Magrini and Francesca Pancioli from Agricola Gloria.

Alexander Feulner and Bianca Tramontano from Agricolli Bio, organic production and export of fresh, frozen and dehydrated fruit and vegetables.

Kevin Auyeng, Carlo Ligna, Marco Rivoira and Alberto Raviolo from Italian company RK Growers.

Tony is the sales manager of Qingdao Wohing Food, a Hong Kong company.

Daniela Ballatore and Kevin Auyeng from RK Growers.

Zhang Yu Shuang, in the middle, is the CEO of FYK Xianfeng. She is accompanied by Francis, Sales Manager, and Mu Wen Liang, the Vice President.

Italian Guillin cooperates with Chinese CCA Packaging Manufacturing. Massimo Bellotti together with Alice Ching Chiu, Managing Director.

Christian Valencia and Daniel Cotarelo from Soprisa, Ecuadorian banana exporter.

Kang Zeng Zhi, to the right, is manager at Hebei Jiahua Agriculture Product

Aurora Bazán and Cristina Albuquerque from Peruvian company Danper.

Sophia Ou, to the right, is the Sales Representative of Foshan Fuyi Food

Ingrid Román from Alquimia Fruits Argentina.

Golden Enterprises China is represented by Wendy Liu and Nancy Wang, Sales Manager.

Dalian Tianbao Green Food: Baggio Wang is the import and export manager, Liu Hongliang the vice-president and Margure Lin the sales manager. The company imports and exports fruit and vegetables, as well as exotic products.

Choi Cai and Linda of Zhangzhou Xingyeyuan Agricultural Products.

Cherry Zhang is the General Manager at Beijing PlM Biosciences.

Ju Cheng Packaging is a Chinese blister packaging producer and designer. The company is also registered in Australia and has opened an office overseas. Freeman Li is the company's CEO, he is pictured here with his wife.

Pai Qian and Zoe Yan of Far East Jiankai Technology.

Sylvia Xu and Christian de Haas of Leopard Fruit. Leopard Fruit was founded by Jaguar the Fresh Company.

Monica Wang and Yin Shi Mao of Shandong Shouguang Vegetable Industry Group.

Jeff Knispel, Joint Manager of the Knispel Group and Sam Xie, CEO, and Dennis Hodgson, Australian Representative, of Shenzhen Gold Anda Agricultural.

Liu Jing Le from the Chinese TaKxa kaki fruit brand.

Akutiinc from the Phillipines, cooperates with Chinese Aceler Fruits to import bananas into China. In the photo are Lopez Cloma Reynegrace and Anna Su.

Wen Min Dong, to the right, is the President of Pinghe Flourish Fruit Industrial. The company grows pomelo in Pinghe. To the left is Xing Wu of Boliya Printing

Sherry, Alice, Judy and Lin of Xiamen Rainbow Fruits, and fresh produce import and export company.

Susan, Jackson and Liu Ming of Laiwu Wanxin Economic and Trade.

Lionel, Jackie, Berry and Henry of ZhXing.

Uracha Tanwibool, Siam Pandey and Jin Han of Sinclair label solutions, together with Deng Yijun from Chinese Nongfu Spring.

The team of Body and Brains with Jacques Luteijn, Robbert Leisink, Angelo Sinack and Carolien Luteijn.

Austin of Cydiance, producer of in-transit temperature control devices.

Nicole He, International Trade Specialist at Altaifresh. Altaifresh is an import company from Guangzhou, Southern China

Cherrie Yang is the Vice General Manager of Xiamen Rayen, a pomelo grower and exporter from Pinghe, China.

Marc Evrard is Commercial Director at Truval. To the right is Tai Seng Yee, Executive Director at Zenxin Organic; a Singaporean importer of, among other products, Conference pears.

Tai Seng Yee together with A Retna Malar Subramaniam of All About Fresh Produce from Malaysia

Chongqing Jianguoyuan Trading is a Chinese import and export company based in the city of Chongqing. The company has a branch in Thailand under the name Jia Bei Group. On the photo are Wu Yi and Tianhua Sang

COSCO Shipping Lines is represented by Qu Shi Suo, New Customer Dep. Vice Manager, and Roberto R. Del Rosario, Southern Mindanao Region Manager

Luke Li and Winston Wang of Shanghai Wonong Import & Export

Katherine, to the right, is the export manager of Long Yuanhong Fruits Selling, an apple grower and exporter

Small Lei is the Vice General Manager of Hebei Tianbo Industry & Trade, a pear grower from Hebei province in China.

Gavin Bian, Managing Director at Hebei Tianbo Industry & Trade, together with Small Lei.

Oliver Wang of Guangxian Dongyuan Agricultural Product, a pear grower

Hsu Chao-I together with Huang Yen Chi of Babatata, a Taiwan sweet potato brand. The company has recently launched two frozen roasted and frozen steamed sweet potato snack lines

Li Chengze of apple export company SanLian

ApplesPoland will work together with Henry Wang to export and distribute Polish apples in China now Polish apples have received market access. From left to right are: Przemyslaw Idziak, Zhang Ling, Michal Walczak, Henry Wang, Tomasz Tyc and Liu Jianlin

Stand of Yumsun, brand of Shenzhen Yuanxing Fruit

Helen Wu of Shenzhen Agricultural Products Electronic Commerce, together with Dan Tan Hua, Liu Jing Le of TaKxa, and Field Nie and Judy Pang of Qingdao O'natur Bio-Tech

Guofa Zhong is the Vice General Manager of the Domestic Sales Department at Yang's. Yang's is a prominent Chinese citrus grower and juice producer

Brian Fischer of Crown Farms, Eric Arbelo of Kings Crown Produce Sales and Cobby Lin of Yumsun, brand of Shenzhen Yuanxing Fruit

Jo Lambrecht, Commercial Manager at BelOrta

The team of Wang Shan and Shing Kee Lan Company. To the right is Catherine SW Chai, Sales & Marketing Director for Hong Kong

Arie van Helden, Mark Ibanez Edminston and Robin Johnson are representing Global Fresh International

Bell, sales manager at Shenzhen VINO plastic packaging

The Deltatrack team with, from left to right, Billy, Cecilia, Benny Ho, Toddy and Frederick L. Wu, the President and CEO

Ma Jia and Li Kun Yang of Qixia Hengyuan

Stand of Yumsun, brand of Shenzhen Yuanxing Fruit

Lantau International with from left to rigth: Sylvia Wang, Grace Shi, Cindy Han, Mauricio Santos and James Gao

Lucy and Lin Zheng Shun of Shenzhen Yong Jia Fresh Produce. The company exports fresh vegetables to Europe and other overseas markets

Ronald Haliman and Richard Leung of Alfa Fruit Packers

Youssif Mohammad Mandour, marketing manager at the Libyan Egyptian Company. The company exports citrus to China and Asia

Linda of Jining Greenland, a garlic and fresh produce exporter

David Wang, the president of Jinan Haoyuan Agricultural Products from Jinan in Shandong provice, together with Clara Wang to his right and Zhao Junmei to his left. The company grows pear, apple and citrus

Ruinian Chen and Zhiming Chen represent Xiamen Lucky Farm Import & Export. The company trades with Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Indonesia.

Cobby Lin of Yumsun together with Alejandro Riquelme of Miko Chile

Adriaan du Toit at the Food Invest stand.

Justin Chadwick CEO of the South African Citrus Growers Association.

Gerd Uitdewillingen and Amy Chidless were present for PakSense who were aquired by Emerson last week.

Keith Elliot, Keith Packer and Gerry Mundy were promoting the new reusable and collapsible shipping crate which also maintains temperature.

At the Terra Exports stand were Yanming Ding, Milton Johnstone and Nils Goldschmidt.

The team from Washington Apples and USA Pears: Lylie Tang, Tulip Phanuroote, Jeff Corea, Lindsey Huber and Lyndsey Kennedy.

Great packaging from New Zealand Cherry Corps.

Roelf Pienaar, TruCape – Anton Bonnema, Niche Fruit – Janie Fisser.

Alan Langford – APAL with Wayne Mudge – Cape Five.

Aaron Fitzpatrick and David Brassell at Bostock.

Simon Renall and John Crocker were presenting the SweeTango a new apple variety for the Asian market from Yummy Fruit.

At the Fresh Co stand were Bradney Bould and Marro Selak, with Willie Sosa from Sage.

Jeff Chambers from Leader Brand.

Rachel Brain, Tim Seletto and Michael Engeman at the Costa stand.

Akira Mikumo, Murray McCallum, Angelo Costanzo, Les Souter, Bruce Bergman (Fresh Express), Simon Powell and Peter Ng (Peri & Sons) at the Valley Fresh stand.

Jan van Kessel – BG Doors with Fritz Popma – Popma Fruit Expertise.

Angela and Frank Ruffo from Tripod Farmers with a customer.

John Moore – Summerfruit Australia, Peter De Maio and Scott Dunk.

Richard Bennet – PMA AU/NZ with Wayne Prowse – Fresh Intelligence Consultancy.

Bethany Hughes, Claire Fitchett, Rowan Little, Nick Young, Dean Morpeth and Scott Montague at the Montague stand.

Brett Jackson with Hani and Richard Byllaardt at Sevenfields.

Richard Owen – PMA with Robert Verloop – Naturipe.

Victor Laurent and Nathalie Casal from Distrimex.

Dane and Bruno Capogreco with Bruce Bergmans from Fresh Express.

The Australians were out in force this year with a much bigger pavilion and a great turnout of companies and visitors.

Jeff Scott, Australian Table Grapes. Japan has been the market with biggest increase in Australian grape exports.

Owen Carter – Rich Red Fruits with Olivia Tait – APAL

Derek Robinson from Australian Functional Fruits.

Vince Brullo, Alison Jones, Joe Tullio, Ray Erwin, Bruce Bermans and Tim Jones at the Australia Fruits stand.

Nolan York and Tommy Padilla at Mission Avocados.

Vinnie Mammona, Mario Circosta, Anthony Cirillo, Bradley Senn, Maxwell Chinn, Bruno Cirillo and Jake at the Exim stand.

Stanley Lim and Helen Wang at BBC Technologies.

Oliver Davies and Daniel Martin from SA Produce.

Nicholas Saunders, Peter Vriends, Anpele Jiang and Chiara Anemolo at AgroFresh.

Tal Dagul – Field Produce and Yaara Shimomy – Israel Exports.

Jen Scouler from New Zealand Avocados with Andrew Dadelszen from Plant & Food Research NZ.

Lisa and Dion Santamaria with Adrian Cordoma and Mark Pidgeon at Cutrifruit.

Sam Robinson and Sarah Huntley from Love Beets and Elspeth Fowler from G's. Love Beets have some new flavours of juice.

Nancy Bertinazzi – Bratasha Farm, Greg Day – Kool Country Packers and Robert Lomman Dep of Agriculture in Queensland.

Jean-Baptiste Pinel with the new season kiwiberries which started loading last week.

Michael Vukcevic, Piers Gasgoine and Shane Roberts at Ripe Times.

Katie Buchanan and Sharon Kirk with NZ Cherry Corp.

Mack Ramsay and Fang Liu at Californian Strawberries, Californian strawberries got as remit to start shipping to China recently.

Alice Li, Ami Von Beyme and Belinda Millard at Global Gap.

Heath Wilkins, Patrick Meikle and Michelle Wyllie at Golden Bay Fruits.

Andrew Stewart at Radfords Software. The company provides packhouse software and have just doing business in Australia.

Hugh Macintosh at Harrowsmiths International / Nutrafruit.

Qifeng Kiwi Fruit, a prominent Chinese kiwi producer, together with the team of Altaifresh, a Chinese importer from Guangzhou. In the middle Mr Qi Feng, the founder of the brand