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U.S. lifts ban on Spanish pepper imports
Spanish exporters will once again be able to ship fresh peppers to the U.S. market after an almost year-long absence.
December 05 , 2016
SAG strike eats into Chilean cherimoya deal
Exports from one of Chile's two cherimoya shippers were far lower than hoped for this year as a strike by public sector workers meant the facilities were not inspected.
December 05 , 2016
Australia: Costa Group to buy Avocado Ridge
One of Australia's leading avocado marketers has made its first major step towards vertical integration of the crop.
December 05 , 2016
Could new technique give citrus greening the red light?
The technology works at a genetic level but its developers emphasize it is non-GMO.
December 02 , 2016
Australian expansion for logistics company AGRO Merchants
AGRO Merchants Group says the acquisition in Brisbane represents 'an important entry into the Asia Pacific region.'
December 02 , 2016
Cash crunch hits Indian fruit import sector
"Nobody comes to the fruit market with their debit card or credit card, or does a bank transfer to pick up a box of apples," says one importer.
December 02 , 2016
Belgian groundcover tech reflects light for better apple coloring
The Lumilys cover now comes with a quick install system that cuts down costs for growers seeking to improve the coloring of low-hanging shaded fruit.
December 02 , 2016
Chilean nectarines might not enter China this season, says Fedefruta
The Chilean fruit grower association says around one million boxes of fresh fruit could end up without a destination due to a visit of Chinese inspectors being delayed.
December 02 , 2016
Australia: Senate reaches compromise to finally pass backpacker tax
The deal "effectively ends the 18 month saga that has significantly dented confidence in Australia as a backpacker destination".
December 01 , 2016
Photo Gallery: Interpoma Bio Tour
We take you on a visual tour of cooperative Bio Südtirol's packhouse in Merano, as well as a small organic farm in Algund.
December 01 , 2016
