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Pakistani citrus and mango improvements help exporters get into Europe

The Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI) and signed an MoU with Pakistan's produce export association.
May 25 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 20, 2016

Southern Hemisphere apple sales picked up in Europe in week 20, but were still dominated by local competition in North America.
May 25 , 2016

US$62B Monsanto deal would create 'innovation powerhouse', says Bayer boss

Bayer has made an all-cash offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Monsanto.
May 23 , 2016

Chile looks to new Envy apple markets in South America

The cultivar is owned by Enza and licensed to San Clemente in Chile, where it first arrived in 2011.
May 23 , 2016

Peru makes first moves in pineapple export game

Volumes are still relatively small, but pineapple exports from Peruvian smallholder farms have experienced strong growth this year.
May 23 , 2016

Russia destroys 178MT of illegal imported apples

Just 10 months since a decree to destroy illegal produce imports was signed, gray traders continue to breach the rules in Russia.
May 23 , 2016

Banana tissue culture losses reduced thanks to patented tech

Miatech is rolling out its innovative technology Bio Turbo in the Philippines, in order to protect early stage plant cultivation.
May 23 , 2016

Australia and China sign nectarine export protocols

The new protocol is the first by China to recognize a Fruit Fly Pest Free Area (FF-PFA) on mainland Australia.
May 20 , 2016

CCI launches ColombiaGAP certification

A new quality seal for agricultural products has been launched focusing on environmental and social responsibility, as well as worker welfare.
May 20 , 2016

How to cut a mango, and other leading Google searches

Google's Food Trends 2016 report is an eye-opener, with a range of produce items on point with the U.S. public.
May 20 , 2016