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U.S.: Season nears for Chelan's Orondo Ruby cherries
"It tastes like you're eating a Bing cherry and a Rainier cherry at the same time," says Mac Riggan.
June 01 , 2016
Argentina: Lemons no longer dominate San Miguel's citrus offering
"San Miguel, one of the leading lemon companies, is now also taking on an important role in sweet citrus," says Alejandro Morajelo.
June 01 , 2016
USDA works to resolve data gaps
The last two weeks have been problematic for companies that depend on the Agricultural Marketing Service's produce industry data.
May 31 , 2016
Russia: Medvedev announces food import ban extension until late 2017
The existing ban has already led to the destruction of 5,274MT worth of plant products since August last year.
May 31 , 2016
Spain: Robust grapefruit, lemon campaign despite crop reductions
Spain has taken an advantageous position in Europe thanks to lower crops from competing countries.
May 31 , 2016
U.K.: Apple variety gets better 'sleeping' in cold storage
An English apple that improves in taste whilst lying dormant in storage is being likened to a fine wine that gets better with age.
May 31 , 2016
U.S.: Freeze-dried fruit and the fight against food waste
Homegrown Organic Farms has seen sales skyrocket for premium freeze-dried fruits, while more of the fresh crop is also finding a market through increased demand for imperfect produce.
May 31 , 2016
Chilean fruit leader looks to NZ, Australia for ag labor inspiration
Fedefruta's president wants Chile to emulate the seasonal worker legislations of two competing countries on the other side of the Pacific Ocean.
May 31 , 2016
NZ: T&G opens new North American office
The move is part of T&G's plan to expand its U.S. apple program significantly over the next six years.
May 30 , 2016
United Church of Christ supports Fair Food Program, Wendy's boycott
The church is now the third religious group to stand behind a campaign driven by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW).
May 30 , 2016
