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U.S.: Sesame Street stars to join First Lady after kids' healthy eating announcement

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama is set to make an announcement this week about marketing healthier foods to children.
October 29 , 2013

Peru prepares for larger lucuma season

Peru's top lucuma market is Chile by far, but the Andean nation is looking to expand to new shores.
October 29 , 2013

North American produce consignment model evolving

Oppy's James Milne says the U.S. is moving to a more fixed 'European' produce sourcing model as growers seek to cut risks.
October 28 , 2013

South African table grape industry highlights labor compliance

As a new season nears, the South African table grape industry emphasized respect for labor laws.
October 28 , 2013

U.S.: HLB Specialties upbeat on goldenberry import changes

HLB Specialties has reintroduced Colombian goldenberries to its U.S. portfolio with hopes cold treatment will be scrapped in 2014.
October 28 , 2013

Mexican govt establishes new organic seal

The Mexican government has introduced an organic certification in a bid to boost production and competitiveness.
October 28 , 2013

From crisis to best prices for Colorado cantaloupes

Colorado's cantaloupe growers have been reborn through food safety and are stronger than ever.
October 25 , 2013

NZ: motive for Zespri fraud probe remains unclear

New Zealand's Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into kiwifruit company Zespri.
October 23 , 2013

Tesco looks to fresh produce to reduce waste

Fresh salads, apples and grapes were a major source of Tesco food waste.
October 22 , 2013

Europe leads volume growth for Northern Hemisphere citrus

While estimates for the U.S. citrus season did not look good, European nations forecast a strong season ahead.
October 21 , 2013

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