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Polish blueberries on track for robust production after escaping frost
The Polish Berry Cooperative is expecting good quality and sizing, with the season due to kick off in July.
May 05 , 2017
U.S.: Michigan apple grower to testify at Senate Farm Bill hearing
Chris Alpers will be representing the U.S. Apple Association when he speaks at the Senate Agriculture Committee hearings this weekend.
May 05 , 2017
Indian grape prices tumble in EU amid large Chilean volumes
Prices for Indian table grapes are reported to be nearly half the level they were at this time last year.
May 05 , 2017
U.S.: GV leads US$10M investment in Abundant Robotics
The California start-up that is developing an autonomous robotic apple harvester has competed its Series A funding led by Alphabet's venture capital arm, formerly known as Google Ventures.
May 04 , 2017
EU drops citrus canker requirement for U.S. imports
Florida's citrus exports to Europe are expected to rise by a quarter in the first year alone as a result of the change.
May 04 , 2017
EU: Freshfel data shows 'slight recovery' in produce consumption
Freshfel general delegate Philippe Binard says a greater focus on healthy diets and "the search for freshness" are helpig to drive consumption.
May 04 , 2017
Australian pome fruit volumes could be 10% down on estimates, says APAL
Fruit drop, sunburn and a wet spring were the main reasons behind the decline, but an industry representative said coloring is among the best seen in years.
May 04 , 2017
"Unbelievable demand" for Navels in Asia, says Aussie exporter
Seven Fields may have been focusing more on easy peelers until recently, but soaring demand for Navels in Asia has led to a rethink.
May 04 , 2017
Driscoll's announces new president for largest business unit
Soren Bjorn's promotion is described by a fellow executive as a "true reflection of his longstanding leadership within the brand".
May 04 , 2017
Opinion: Guaranteed access to biological material crucial for feeding the world
The head of the recently established International Licensing Platform Vegetable argues why the association's system is so effective at providing access to traits.
May 04 , 2017
