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Potential U.S. East Coast strike raises concerns for shippers

U.S. port strike talks ahead mean tough decisions now for exporters regardless of the outcome.
September 10 , 2012

SA joint venture to create giant lab for fruit diagnostics

Enza Zaden joins forces with Expressive Research to expand fruit diagnostic lab in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
September 10 , 2012

SH grape campaign looking more 'normal' this year, says Pandol exec

Conditions are looking better for the Chilean grape deal transition in 2012.
September 07 , 2012

Settlement terminates 38 DBCP cases against Dole

An attorney representing more than 5,000 plaintiffs claims a "fair agreement" has been reached with Dole.
September 07 , 2012

Salmonella scare takes its toll on unassociated mango varieties

Distributors have urged retailers to understand the specifics of the current mango salmonella scare.
September 07 , 2012

Total Cherry gains U.K. rights to grow late-ripening cultivar

Okanagan has granted production rights for the Staccato cherry in the U.K. and Ireland.
September 07 , 2012

U.S. grocery giant Supervalu to close 60 stores

Supervalu's new chief executive Wayne Sales hopes store closures will reduce the grocery chain's debt.
September 07 , 2012

Argentina predicts positive lemon season for 2013

Argentine lemon exports have finished on a high note despite a "difficult" environment.
September 07 , 2012

Colombia starts citrus grower workshops to combat HLB

Colombia has enlisted citrus growers to help them prevent citrus greening from gaining a foothold.
September 06 , 2012

U.S.: organic health benefits 'unclear', study shows

A Stanford review has revealed 'scant evidence' that conventional foods pose a greater risk than organic foods.
September 06 , 2012

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