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Vegetable mix shows pest control promise in Taiwan
A vegetable oil mix has been used successfully to control pests in cucumber crops, said the Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute.
February 14 , 2014
Driscoll's announces first Benelux glasshouse strawberries
Driscoll's has described the Lusa strawberry as an advancement in glasshouse production.
February 13 , 2014
CPMA hails opportunities from upcoming Canada-EU trade deal
While details remain unknown, the Canadian produce industry will look to make the most of a European trade pact.
February 12 , 2014
EU tightening could pose "huge danger" for global citrus industry
After a record citrus export crop, South Africa is taking all measures possible to meet European regulations around CBS disease.
February 11 , 2014
Finnish retail worker union to boycott Thai pineapple juices
A follow-up report from Finnwatch has led to a planned three-day warehouse boycott of some Thai fruit juices.
February 11 , 2014
United Fresh: farm bill victory for specialty crops
Robert Guenther highlights research and nutritional funding for specialty crops in the latest U.S. farm bill.
February 07 , 2014
Whole Cities Foundation: an answer for food deserts?
Whole Food's most recent non-profit annoucement could influence urban access to healthy foods.
February 05 , 2014
Pomegranate culture lacking in Europe, says Cypriot grower
On the back of a bumper crop, Cyprus' Alnar Narcilik Pomegranates believes there is still more potential for the polyphenol-rich fruit.
February 05 , 2014
Fruit Logistica to kick off in Berlin
German fruit consumption may be down, but a rise in imports last year bodes well for visitors at Fruit Logistica in Berlin.
February 04 , 2014
Indian govt mulls Bangalore airport cold storage facility
New refrigeration capacity in Bangalore airport could be a "major boost" for perishables traders in the region.
February 04 , 2014
