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State of the Market - Week 17, 2017
U.S. Navels fetched higher prices in the Chinese market than other exporting countries in week 17.
May 03 , 2017
New appointments for South African avocado body on 50th anniversary
The new South African Avocado Growers Association chairperson, Athol Currie, says the industry must be prepared for considerable future growth.
May 03 , 2017
U.S.: Dole settles two Listeria outbreak lawsuits
The multi-state outbreak resulted in one death and 19 hospitalizations.
May 03 , 2017
Proprietary varieties dominate Giumarra's Mexican grape season
Initial varieties included Early Sweet and Summer Royal and will be followed by Perlette and Flame seedless.
May 03 , 2017
U.S.: Naturipe announces peak strawberry volumes from California
Santa Maria is currently peaking, with high volumes from the state expected to last into the fall.
May 03 , 2017
U.S. citrus industry "extremely disappointed" by Argentine lemon rule
"It is evident that the California citrus industry is the pawn in a greater trade deal between the Trump Administration and Argentina," says Richard Pidduck.
May 02 , 2017
U.S.: Chelan Fresh, Borton Fruit merge to boost apple offering
The addition of Borton Fruit brings an immediate 47% volume expansion to Chelan Fresh’s sales and marketing portfolio.
May 02 , 2017
Fresh Del Monte's income halves in Q1
Factors including high costs, a weak banana market, lower pineapple volume and a poor Chilean season let to a significant reduction in income.
May 02 , 2017
China: Bananas, 'ugly' oranges top JD.com's fruit popularity list
Strawberries, watermelons and mangoes also featured in the top 10 of the major e-commerce group's list.
May 02 , 2017
Peru seeks to commercialize native pushgay berry
The project aims to establish commercial production of the fruit as a means to provide the blueberry industry with a new variety.
May 02 , 2017
