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U.S.: Unsealed documents raise fresh questions over safety of Monsanto's Roundup
A U.S. federal court released documents showing plaintiffs have accused an EPA official of conspiring with Monsanto, while an EU watchdog has concluded that glyphosate shouldn't be classified as carcinogenic.
March 16 , 2017
Unseasonal heavy rainfall puts northern Peru on alert
"In my 55 years I have never seen a situation like this in Peru. It's really terrible," AGAP president Ricardo Polis said.
March 16 , 2017
Opinion: Taking responsibility from seed to plate
Greg Christian asks how communities and businesses would look if the produce industry worked directly with food preparers to serve delicious meals every time.
March 16 , 2017
U.S.: Northeast-bound trucking delays to continue, says Florida distributor
A Florida-based shipping and logistics company indicated on Tuesday that conditions were improving and operations would resume normally.
March 15 , 2017
Lower Chinese soft citrus crop a "great opportunity" for Israeli Jaffa Orri mandarins
Israel's Plant Production and Marketing Board expects to "dramatically increase" exports of the variety to the market in 2017.
March 15 , 2017
Mission Produce opens first avocado ripening center in Europe
The company's CEO Steve Barnard highlighted avocado demand was growing faster in Europe than in North America.
March 15 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 10, 2017
Seedless grape sales were improving in the U.S. in week 10, with the demand concentrated on Thompson and Crimson.
March 15 , 2017
New retail produce price app a 'game-changer' for global industry, says developer
Retail Spotters was launched at Fruit Logistica last month and provides produce information from retailers in more than 90 cities.
March 15 , 2017
Mexico must look to Russia, EU amid U.S. trade uncertainty, says ag secretary
José Calzada Rovirosa believes Mexico is in a position of strength and must work to reduce reliance on its northern neighbor for agri-food exports.
March 15 , 2017
NZ: Rockit apple founder sells up as new investors eye strong global growth
The development comes after Havelock North Fruit Company founder Phil Alison had reportedlty tried to buy out the other shareholders.
March 14 , 2017
