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Mexico's berry production complies with China's rules, says AQSIQ

Mexico's berry industry has been hopeful for Chinese blackberry access in 2014, but raspberries could be in line too.
March 11 , 2014

Three U.K. retailers back banana growers' futures

Representatives from three U.K. supermarkets talk about a switch to 100% fairtrade bananas.
March 10 , 2014

Honduras signs technical ag export agreement with U.S., Chile

U.S. and Chilean officials have signed a declaration of intent for technical cooperation with Honduras
March 10 , 2014

France: €2M worth of cocaine found in Dominican banana shipment

Cocaine was hidden in the walls of banana boxes in a recent drug bust outside of Paris.
March 07 , 2014

Opinion: provisional attachment to ensure fruit exporter payment

Jan van de Ven discusses a tool exporters can use in the Netherlands to protect European payment rights.
March 07 , 2014

Spanish cooperatives sign University of Florida blueberry deal

The University of Florida will act with the full force of the law if Spanish blueberry growers don't comply with IP laws for its varieties.
March 07 , 2014

China on the cards for Belgian biological control company

Belgium's Biobest hopes to bring its "flying doctor" bumblebees and other organic products to Chinese growers.
March 06 , 2014

U.K.: "We seem to have somewhat of a work ethic problem in this country"

English apple farmer Alison Capper believes her government is conducting a "social experiment" in scrapping a seasonal worker scheme.
March 06 , 2014

U.S.: Del Monte move brings confidence for 12-month field tomato supply

Del Monte has furthered its land acquisition plans for vegetable production in Florida.
March 05 , 2014

GM citrus on trial in world's top orange-growing region

Resistance to citrus black spot (CBS) disease is the driver behind a new Brazilian GM field study.
March 04 , 2014

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