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NZ: T&G gains 'unexpected insights' from Zespri MoU in Bangkok

The Thai arrangement has gone "beyond expectations" for T&G, which is now opening up an office in Tokyo to bolster its Asian in-market presence.
September 23 , 2016

Colombian mango sector must prepare for exports, says grower

A major Colombian mango company has carried out its first ever exports this year, having been focused solely on the strong domestic market for three decades.
September 22 , 2016

Passionfruit Australia aims to clear up ripeness misconceptions

The Australian passionfruit sector's marketing campaigns are targeting younger consumers, and with limited resources the big push has been in education.
September 22 , 2016

NZ: Zespri to seek out new CEO

The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has put the succession plans in motion well ahead of a future transition.
September 22 , 2016

Argentina: Tucuman airport expansion opens to blueberry shippers

As of October, Tucuman's blueberry exporters will no longer have to wait for a slot in between passenger planes to load their fruit at the airport.
September 22 , 2016

EBRD grants €2.5M loan for Moroccan produce development

The fruit grown in the southern Moroccan operations supplies the likes of Florette and Driscoll's.
September 22 , 2016

Mexican blueberry industry expects imminent access to China

A head of Mexico's blueberry industry that is seeing 60% annual growth said the first shipments should begin to China in 2017.
September 22 , 2016

UAE: NRTC to strengthen direct links with South America

One of Dubai's leading fruit traders seeks to break down links in the chain to get South American produce to market more quickly.
September 22 , 2016

Florida citrus tax incentive bill passes U.S. House

A bill that would drive Florida citrus growth will now go before the Senate, after passing the House by a landslide 400-20 votes.
September 21 , 2016

NZ: T&G launches online ordering platform

One New Zealand retail buyer says the new platform has revolutionized the way he purhases produce.
September 21 , 2016