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U.S.: Taylor Farms to buy stake in Crunch Pak sliced apples
The deal gives Taylor Farms the fresh fruit slicing technology it needs to move into the category, according to the CEO.
April 13 , 2017
Panama: US$100M Del Monte banana deal to go before National Assembly
If the contract goes ahead, the multinational's subsidary Banapiña de Panama would plant at a rate of 800 hectares a year in Chiriqui and Bocas del Toro.
April 13 , 2017
Indian mango exporter outlines Australian market entry plans
The group also expects a big uptick in exports to the U.S., where it aims to expand into more mainstream retail sales outlets.
April 13 , 2017
NZ: EastPack invests heavily amid "incredible" kiwifruit industry recovery
The leading kiwifruit packer has just installed the largest grader in the country, equipped with highly advanced technology.
April 13 , 2017
NZ North Island braces for Cyclone Cook
Just days into the recovery efforts from heavy rainfall and flooding resulting from the remnants of ex-Cyclone Debbie, New Zealand is bracing for another severe weather event.
April 13 , 2017
Low volumes, prices for Argentine pear season
Despite Argentine pear production dropping around 20%, prices are still lower than last year.
April 13 , 2017
U.S.: Tom Nassif wins Agriculturalist of the Year award
The California State Fair Ag Advisory Council considered his role in numerous areas, including the Farm Bill and the debate over immigration reform.
April 13 , 2017
Chinese customs rejects South African table grape shipment
Inspectors in Doumen claimed the fruit did not meet cold handling requirements.
April 12 , 2017
The Hass Horn: Avocado scarcity endures ahead of Cinco de Mayo
"The law of supply and demand has been revised. I hope that my conclusion is erroneous," says Avi Crane.
April 12 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 14, 2017
Opening prices for Chilean kiwifruit in the U.S. market were higher year-on-year in week 14.
April 12 , 2017
