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U.S.: Sun World adds grape licensees in Peru, Mexico
California's Sun World will now include Peru's Camposol and Mexico's Grupo Alta in its grape program.
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
U.S. and Japan agree to organic equivalency
The U.S. and Japan have joined forces on certification to establish equivalency across a US$36 billion organic sector.
September 30 , 2013
Thailand: Natural Fruit launches fresh defamation charges against Andy Hall
A recent Youtube video has provoked more defamation charges from a Thai fruit company against a British human rights campaigner.
September 30 , 2013
Colombia: tropical fruit powder maintains nutritional value
Colombian researchers are finding new ways to utilize tropical fruits like acai and camu camu.
September 27 , 2013
Good markets, tough weather for Peruvian grape exporters
Confidence has ranged from high to shaky over the outlook for Peruvian grape exports this coming season.
September 26 , 2013
NZ suspends apple exports to China
The New Zealand apple industry has taken precautionary action after post-harvest rot was found in consignments for China.
September 25 , 2013
Philippines: Del Monte caught in the crossfire of terrorist attack
Philippine authorities have condemned the inhumane acts of recent rebel raids, that involved a failed attack on a Del Monte plant.
September 25 , 2013
