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Changes afoot for Chinese fruit purchases

Chinese importers discuss a watershed moment in Shanghai and some evolving fruit industry trends.
October 11 , 2013

Shipping giants join forces to form South American company

The world's largest reefer owner and operator has combined with Chile's Pacific Seaways in a new venture.
October 10 , 2013

Chile looks to new fruit markets, better access

Indonesia, Morocco and India were a few markets highlighted for Chilean fruit opportunities at Fruittrade yesterday.
October 09 , 2013

Asda named U.K.'s top South African stonefruit retailer

Asda has been recognized for more than 40% sales growth for South African peaches, nectarines and plums.
October 08 , 2013

Fairtrasa expands organic fruit program to Colombia

With a new office in Colombia, Fairtrasa will be expanding its Latin American fruit program.
October 08 , 2013

Tesco announces lower profit, new partnership in China

While Tesco struggled in Europe, the company reported a major new partnership in Chinese retail.
October 03 , 2013

Swedish treatment helps ward off colony collapse disorder

A Swedish study into healthy bee bacteria could have implications for colony collapse disorder, and even antibiotic resistance for humans.
October 02 , 2013

Peru extends avocado season by two weeks

Great prices have led to a longer Peruvian Hass avocado export deal this year.
October 01 , 2013

U.S.: new Florida cultivars show citrus greening tolerance

University of Florida citrus rootstocks have shown HLB-tolerance, but it is yet to be seen how they perform in large-scale trials.
October 01 , 2013

U.S.: Whole Foods plans tiered labeling for sustainable produce

Whole Foods Market will implement a three-tier rating system to guide consumers on the ethics of their produce.
September 30 , 2013

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