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China: Shenzhen Kondarl to acquire Australian avocado orchards
The company said the deal had not yet been finalized but involved hundreds of hectares of avocado orchards in Western Australia.
March 03 , 2017
Organic certification under scrutiny for U.S. importer Pichuberry
A German certifier and a Colombia-based goldenberry grower-exporter allege their names were misused on organic documentation provided to a U.S. customer.
March 03 , 2017
Total Produce, T&G raise stakes in Oppy
Oppy described the increased links with the two companies as forming an "unprecedented global supply chain".
March 02 , 2017
Western Growers applauds Trump's executive order to scrap water rule
While the rule sought to protect tributaries and streams that flow into major waterways, Western Growers believes it overstepped the jurisdiction of federal authorities.
March 02 , 2017
Chilean table grape export surge sends prices plummeting in the U.S.
Chilean table grape shipments to the U.S. through January almost doubled year-on-year, and the trend remains high.
March 02 , 2017
Argentina: New table grape varieties developed for export
Similar to Chile, Argentina has a thriving wine industry on the other side of the Andes, yet to date its table grape sector has not taken off to the same degree.
March 02 , 2017
EMEA: Driscoll's aims to become first consumer brand in berries
Two Driscoll's execs from the region discuss plans ahead for boosting the brand within the category.
March 02 , 2017
NZ: Modest like-for-like profit rise for T&G Global in 2016
The sale of crate business helped income grow by two thirds last year, but even without the sale profits would have risen by 5%.
March 01 , 2017
Fruit and veg consumption lowers health risks for smokers and ex-smokers
Fresh produce is no elixir though; risks were still much lower for those who had never smoked at all.
March 01 , 2017
U.K.: Tesco launches new frozen lines for trendy but cumbersome fruits
The new lines include pomegranates, coconuts, watermelons and beetroot.
March 01 , 2017
