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Name change for Australia's peak horticultural export-import body
The change to AHEIA reflects the association's bilateral focus, with Australia's two-way fresh produce trade having risen 7% to reach US$1.3 billion in 2016-17.
September 06 , 2017
U.S.: Port Everglades set to close as Hurricane Irma approaches
A meteorologist has said all of Florida's orange crop is at risk of moderate to severe damage.
September 06 , 2017
U.S.: Record revenues for Calavo Growers in Q3
The company's head noted 8% growth in the fresh segment was achieved in spite of a major reduction to California's avocado crop.
September 06 , 2017
U.S. field trials commence for GM self-limiting veggie pest
Trials with the Oxitec diamondback moth (DBM), similar to the GM Medfly, will be led by a professor of entomology from Cornell University.
September 06 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 35, 2017
Demand for avocados remained limited in the majority of European countries in week 35, amid prices are falling.
September 06 , 2017
U.S.: 'Steady' season for California grapes, says Terra Exports
A grape industry veteran anticipates the Peruvian and Chilean grape deals will increasingly overlap increasingly in the future.
September 06 , 2017
Compac to release new cherry grading technology
The new technology with special cameras, software and artificial intelligence (AI) will be officially launched at PMA Fresh Summit in New Orleans next month.
September 06 , 2017
U.S. researchers explore table grape varieties to grow in New Hampshire
All but three of the eight varieties planted in 2015 survived the winter and have shown good vigor during summer.
September 06 , 2017
Chile launches US$5M cherry promotional campaign in China
The world's largest cherry exporter is now also China's biggest fresh fruit supplier.
September 06 , 2017
Category 5 Hurricane Irma on course for Caribbean, Florida
It has now become one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes ever, with winds of around 185 miles per hour.
September 05 , 2017
