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U.S.: Maine blueberry crop could be down by a third

The development comes on the back of a couple of years with poor prices for the frozen product.
August 30 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 34, 2017

The U.S. lemon market remained difficult in week 34 as prices continued to decline.
August 30 , 2017

U.K.: Innovative chefs drive potential for speciality citrus sales

We take a look at the growth potential for bergamot, finger limes, Meyer lemons and yuzu in U.K. foodservice and retail.
August 30 , 2017

Australia: Qantas Dreamliners put new North American destinations within reach

"It will put Brisbane in range of direct flights to cities including Dallas, Las Vegas, Vancouver, Chicago and Seattle," says Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
August 29 , 2017

Leading Chilean nectarine exporter to make inroads in China

Gesex expects to fetch similar opening prices in October as during late last season when the country's first ever exports took place.
August 29 , 2017

World Water Week kicks off in Stockholm

The international meeting is focused on finding ways to better use, and reuse, the world's increasingly scarce fresh water. 
August 29 , 2017

Polish Blueberry Cooperative takes Asian expansion to new horizons

The Polish blueberry sector has sent container shipments to Asian markets for the first time this year.
August 29 , 2017

Inaugural trade mission for Chilean Blueberry Committee heads to India, UAE

Middle Eastern trade is set to improve with Qatar Airways planning to add routes including Santiago, Chile starting next year.
August 29 , 2017

U.S.: To-Jo Mushrooms harnesses "blendability" trend with new product

The launch will also be supported with a US$0.50 rebate on ground beef sales when combined with purchases.
August 29 , 2017

U.S.: California leafy green body updates practices to align with FSMA

The Food Safety Modernization Act’s Produce Safety Rule will be required on all U.S. produce farms in six months' time, the group says.
August 29 , 2017