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USDA develops acoustic trap in fight against citrus greening
Experimental new technology developed in Florida mimics wing-buzzing vibrations of the Asian citrus psyllid to lure the pest into traps.
June 07 , 2016
U.S.: Demand heats up for spicy peppers this summer
Frieda's Specialty Produce CEO Karen Caplan discusses the market for ultra-hot ghost peppers and other chile varieties.
June 07 , 2016
Peru: Small passionfruit growers prepare first Netherlands-bound shipment
Thanks to a government-backed project, dozens of passionfruit producers will soon be enjoying significantly higher prices for their crop.
June 07 , 2016
Mexico: Jalisco facility a "harbinger" of avocado growth for Calavo
Calavo Growers CEO Lee E. Cole has commented on plans for Jalisco-origin avocado sales in today's record quarterly results announcement.
June 06 , 2016
PPK: A snapshot of Peru's next president
Who is Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, and what would his presidency mean for one of the world's fastest emerging produce export nations?
June 06 , 2016
No consensus reached in EU glyphosate vote
The European Commission has proposed an 18-month extension to the glyphosate license, but some member states have not been supportive.
June 06 , 2016
Shipping route boosts connection for Spanish fruit exporters
subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group is to launch a new service connecting Spanish growers with northern European markets.
June 06 , 2016
Mixed views for Argentina's pear export future
Conditions are certainly better with a new president, but coming out of years of crisis, weather disasters and problems in markets will be a challenge.
June 06 , 2016
Naturipe Farms reaches peak season for California blueberries
The company is heading straight into the peak of the California Delta region, before production moves north along the West Coast.
June 06 , 2016
Opinion: The stifling of kiwifruit entrepreneurship in New Zealand
"Nein! Natürlich nicht", is essentially the message from KNZ for what has already proven to be a successful, differentiated marketing program in Austria.
June 06 , 2016
