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U.S.: Industry may need to adapt to early seasons, says NW Cherry Growers

An industry head says growers and retailers may need to get used to greater early volumes and change their marketing strategies accordingly.
August 29 , 2016

U.S.: Californian and early Chilean avocados help overcome supply challenges

Eco Farms sales director Gahl Crane says tight supply periods from Mexico have reinforced the importance of sourcing from diverse origins.
August 29 , 2016

Ausveg and PMA-ANZ to host joint event

Two of Australasia's leading produce industry groups have joined forces to combine their two conventions.
August 28 , 2016

EU lime prices to rise 'significantly' as Mexico battles storms

Multiple storms across parts of Mexico this month have meant EU-bound shipments are far down on what they would normally be.
August 26 , 2016

Hortifrut tech fair puts innovation in the spotlight

Chilean berry company Hortifrut hosted another successful event on August 9-10.
August 26 , 2016

New Zealand on track to gaining U.S. persimmon market access

Having gained access to Thailand last year, New Zealand's persimmon industry could soon have a huge new market open for business.
August 26 , 2016

U.S.: Limoneira avocado sales beat forecasts

Ahead of its full year results announcement next month, Limoneira has reported avocado sales went beyond the expected range for 2016.
August 26 , 2016

Ivory Coast to supply organic pineapples year-round to OTC

After providing assistance to Ivorian growers and helping develop social projects, a Dutch organic produce company is gearing up to receive Mmmbio-branded pineapples.
August 26 , 2016

Aussie banana growers back increased levy

The pressing concerns of Panama Disease TR4 have led Australian growers to vote for a proposed increase in their industry levy.
August 25 , 2016

U.S. proposes allowing fresh Moroccan raspberry imports

Two years after the U.S. opened its doors for Moroccan blueberry imports, a new rule has been proposed to allow raspberry shipments from the North African country.
August 25 , 2016