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U.S.: Equitable Food Initiative partners with nonprofit marketer Red Tomato
Two farms in Red Tomato’s network will participate in the pilot scheme during the 2017 growing season.
April 20 , 2017
Protected English asparagus mission heads to Brussels
Vale of Evesham Asparagus was given Protected Geographical Indication by the European Commission late last year.
April 20 , 2017
NZ: Maori make major kiwifruit investment
The project is believed to be the single largest investment for the fruit on land belonging to the indigenous people.
April 20 , 2017
Russia: South African citrus industry appeals to Putin to review fruit labeling rules
"There’s always a risk that what’s accepted today might not be accepted tomorrow," says CGA CEO Justin Chadwick.
April 20 , 2017
Brazilian apple exports falling well short of previous years
Interestingly, Ireland has become the top destination for the commodity in the early months of the year.
April 20 , 2017
Argentine blueberry, cherry sectors on the hunt for new Asian market openings
Cherries are next in line once a blueberry protocol is finalized for China, while a new outlook from President Mauricio Macri has revitalized negotiations with Japan.
April 20 , 2017
Spain: Hailstorms hammer Valencian vineyards, almond orchards
Grapes have suffered the greatest damage while almonds in the process of fruit set were brought to the ground.
April 19 , 2017
Russia, Turkey set agenda for lifting trade restrictions
The Deputy Prime Ministers of both countries have vowed to lift "the maximum number of restrictions" on trade as soon as possible.
April 19 , 2017
Australian High Court dismisses Pink Lady America’s Chilean trademark appeal
The High Court of Australia has delivered a final blow to Pink Lady America's hopes of securing the rights to the apple brand in Chile.
April 19 , 2017
Chilean feijoa exports return to U.S. market
Sol Fruit International owner Matias Patton is ramping up programs for niche Chilean produce items like feijoas, cherimoyas and kumquats.
April 19 , 2017
