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U.S. access for Argentine lemons just 60 days away, says Manzur

The Governor of Tucuman claims USDA officials have indicated a re-opening is around the corner, which could allow for trade to start again next year.
April 28 , 2016

Australia: APAL looks to Middle East for Pink Lady market development

APAL has teamed up with LucaZara in the UAE to help boost quality perceptions for Pink Lady apples in the Middle East.
April 28 , 2016

Turkey: Alara expects "limited" cherry exports to China this year

While Turkey's leading cherry grower has a new market in China, the group sees strong demand in the EU and Russia.
April 27 , 2016

U.S.: Curry & Co enters partnership with Ensign family

Two multi-generational U.S. produce groups have come together in a move that will give Curry & Co added capital and expertise.
April 27 , 2016

Peru sends first asparagus shipment to China

It took three years after gaining market access, but Peruvian asparagus has finally arrived via airfreight in Shanghai.
April 27 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 16, 2016

A lower supply of white seedless grapes in Korea and Shanghai could lead to price increases in the coming weeks.
April 27 , 2016

"Envy could be the next Fuji apple," says Oppy exec

For one southern California retailer, the variety notched higher gross sales than any other item in the store in March.
April 27 , 2016

U.K.: Cut out the mess with M&S pre-sliced avocados

Convenience has gone to a whole new level at British high-end grocer Marks & Spencer with pre-sliced avocados hitting the shelves.
April 26 , 2016

U.S.: Dole's Springfield facility back on track after Listeria scare

An investigation into the Ohio facility from U.S. and Canadian authorities has been completed.
April 26 , 2016

Turkey to export cherries to China

The world's leading cherry-growing nation has secured access to what may become the biggest market in years to come.
April 26 , 2016