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Indonesia in focus for Aussie fresh produce exports
AHEA says pears and lemons largely driven the growth in Australia's third-largest market, which is also a big receiver of oranges and mandarins.
March 21 , 2017
Hortifrut-Joy Wing Mau JV to grow berries in China
Hot on the heels of a JV with Capespan, Joy Wing Mau has entered into a project with a Chilean berry giant.
March 21 , 2017
Italy: Amazon Prime Now delivers new line of Fratelli Orsero exotics
The Italian group’s new premium exotics line includes avocado, mango and papaya.
March 21 , 2017
Bananas the main fruit crop victim from Peruvian torrential rain
While floodwaters have prevented many growers from accessing fields to pick fruit, if conditions don't improve soon it could take some farms up to six months to recover.
March 21 , 2017
U.S.: More women coming through university, leadership programs
It may not appear to be a "sexy industry overall", but the PMA's Alicia Calhoun says more and more women nowadays are realizing what they can bring to produce businesses.
March 21 , 2017
Delays expected for Australian citrus crops in 2017
The head of Citrus Australia expects the 2017 crop could be larger than last year, when Navel supply couldn't keep up with overseas demand.
March 21 , 2017
New Asian JV for Capespan, Joy Wing Mau
Consolidation activity continues in the fruit branding space, with Metspan and Capespan Japan set to become part of a new joint venture Joy Wing Mau Asia.
March 20 , 2017
European Commission fines leading air cargo carriers €776M for price fixing
Air France, KLM, British Airways and Cargolux have received the biggest fines out of the group of 11 carriers.
March 20 , 2017
"Tsumaya O Bulele": Maluma South Africa launched for avocado marketing
Production is ramping up for the group's eponymous variety in South Africa, but the new voluntary marketing club may include other cultivars in the future.
March 20 , 2017
G20 cuts protectionism rejection pledge
What has been a standard commitment at past G20 Summits was absent in a communiqué released Saturday, likely as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" policy.
March 20 , 2017
