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T&G Global to harvest Peruvian grapes in overseas production "first foray"
New Zealand's largest fruit and vegetable exporter is set to plant 200 hectares or mainly seedless varieties by the end of 2017, and may even begin trialling blueberries in the future.
October 19 , 2016
Australia: Freshmax signs stonefruit licensing deal with Provedo
Freshmax's export manager believes the Spanish breeder's varieties will be well received in the recently opened Chinese market.
October 19 , 2016
Ecuador ships first ever mangoes to China
Ecuador's mango industry expects to ship 3,000 boxes per week to its new market that opened in January.
October 18 , 2016
U.S. lifts restrictions on Moroccan citrus imports
APHIS says Moroccan authorities have worked 'diligently' to resolve issues that led to the banning of citrus imports in January this year.
October 18 , 2016
Mexico: APEAM confirms harvest has resumed
APEAM has confirmed pickers are back in the fields and the industry is set to ship more than 40 million pounds of the fruit to the U.S. this week.
October 18 , 2016
Chilean cherry production affected by rainfall
Growers in Chile's central-southern regions are expected to have lost a substantial part of their early variety volumes.
October 18 , 2016
U.S.: Shanley Farms' finger lime pearls a "game-changer" for foodservice
Jim Shanley has launched a new format for selling processed finger lime pearls which could breathe more life into the fruit's commercial prospects.
October 18 , 2016
California processor wins US Foods innovation award
Gold Coast Packing has been named 'Fresh Innovation Vendor of the Year' for its Riced Cauliflower and Cut & Washed Broccoli Leaves.
October 18 , 2016
Dole and Disney team up to co‐brand fresh produce
An assortment of fresh produce items featuring Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel characters will be on sale at U.S. retailers this fall.
October 17 , 2016
Chinese online consumers spending less each purchase, says Fruitday chief
E-commerce is bursting with opportunities for the Chinese produce market, but new approaches will be needed for growth to continue.
October 17 , 2016
