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U.S.: Baloian Farms introduces new baby bell peppers

California-based Baloian Farms is now the exclusive West Coast supplier of BellaFina baby bell peppers.
December 06 , 2012

South Africa farm worker strike suspended until Jan. 9

Farm workers in South Africa's Western Cape are back at work after a negotiation extension.
December 05 , 2012

Transit time advantage driving reefer sector, says NYKCool

NYKCool Chile is seeing healthy reefer activity despite the containerization of the fruit industry.
December 03 , 2012

Mexico faces papaya paradigm shift

Mexican consumers are looking for better quality, smaller-sized papayas.
November 29 , 2012

South Africa: Zille calls for defense force presence in farm areas

The Western Cape's premier says the national defense force is needed to quell violence on farms.
November 29 , 2012

A look at small banana producers in Ecuador

Ecuador's banana industry faces major topics and big changes.
November 27 , 2012

South Africa: unified norms encouraged in face of labor unrest

The Sustainability Initiative of South Africa seeks to unify industry standards and avoid labor confusion.
November 21 , 2012

China's next president puts focus on food safety

China's upcoming leader Xi Jinping has brought up food safety and agrotechnology as important issues.
November 15 , 2012

South Africa: Western Cape strike leads to protester death and call to order

Farm strikes in South Africa entered another confusing day marred by violence on Wednesday.
November 15 , 2012

Documentary paints ugly portrait of Cameroon banana industry

Del Monte has denied ties to footage in a confronting documentary about Cameroon's banana industry.
November 15 , 2012

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