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NZ: Zespri alleges grower distributed IP varieties to Chinese producers
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri is "more than likely" to take legal action against the grower, who has not been publicly identified.
August 27 , 2017
Blueberry promotion on the agenda at Australia Business Week in India
Exports of the antioxidant-rich fruit from Australia have been allowed in India since October 2015.
August 27 , 2017
Amazon says Whole Foods will cut prices when deal closes on Monday
The announced discounts on items including avocados and kale wiped out nearly US$12 billion in market value from other grocery sellers.
August 25 , 2017
Avocados could be good for guts, NZ research shows
Avocado had no noticeable effect on bacterial populations in the rats’ guts compared with the control, but the study did find other beneficial health effects.
August 25 , 2017
Spain's fresh produce exports hit €7.5B in H1
Export value outpaced volume growth for the Spanish fresh fruit and vegetable sector in the first half of the year.
August 25 , 2017
Argentina: Mesopotamia forecasts rise in blueberry exports as season kicks off
An industry head says increased competition with Peru was a serious factor last year, but believes this season much of its production growth will go to China.
August 25 , 2017
Australia: Profits more than double at Costa Group in FY2017
All produce categories exceeded targets for the leading Australian fruit and vegetable company.
August 25 , 2017
Camposol Q2 profit surges on the back of avocado growth
The Peruvian multinational's avocado revenues more than doubled year-on-year, while improved prices pushed up profits even further.
August 25 , 2017
Mulholland Citrus joins Sunkist
"We are honored to welcome this industry leader to Sunkist," says the cooperative's CEO Russ Hanlin.
August 24 , 2017
Zespri kiwifruit sales rise by a fifth in record 2016-17 season
Zespri's net profit more than doubled year-on-year, due mainly to license revenue from the 2016 SunGold tender.
August 24 , 2017
