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NZ: Zespri to launch compostable kiwifruit label

Zespri will use compostable labels for all its organic kiwifruit next season after a good trial this year.
October 29 , 2012

Canada invests in marketing for innovative organic farming

Canada is pushing to give its organic foods a competitive edge on the international market.
October 29 , 2012

Hortifrut-VitalBerry merger to cut supply 'lull', says Naturipe

It is hoped a Chilean blueberry merger will reduce fragmented distribution chains and supply gaps.
October 29 , 2012

South Africa misses peak price window for blueberries

Cold weather has set the South African blueberry season back by about three weeks.
October 29 , 2012

Hortifrut and VitalBerry announce merger agreement

Two major Chilean berry companies have agreed on a merger to harness economies of scale.
October 26 , 2012

State of the Industry talks go back to the future

E-commerce, healthier lifestyles and robots took center stage on a PMA State of the Industry panel.
October 26 , 2012

Climate change: calculating the impacts on Chilean blueberries

Dr Rodrigo Cazanga discusses studies into the effects of climate change on blueberries in Chile's Maule region.
October 26 , 2012

U.S.: fair trade produce imports buoyant in 2012

Fair Trade USA certified produce imports have taken a significant leap in the last two years.
October 26 , 2012

New Psa-V spread "big blow" to Kerikeri growers

Psa-V has appeared for the first time in New Zealand's Kerikeri region.
October 26 , 2012

New resource available for Argentine blueberry industry

Argentine researchers have developed a manual to better diagnose and recognize blueberry diseases.
October 26 , 2012

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