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South African table grape company seals Vietnam export deal
The company formed part of a twenty-two-member business delegation that showcased South African fresh produce at Asia Fruit Logistica.
September 09 , 2019
Devastating olive disease spreads to France
It’s the first time the bacteria has been identified on an olive tree in France, although the disease was found on other plants in southern France and on Corsica in 2015.
September 09 , 2019
Peru: On the way to becoming the world's largest fresh blueberry exporter
The country has experienced exponential growth in recent years and is hoping to exceed 120,000MT in the next two years.
September 09 , 2019
U.S.: Kroger launches private-label plant-based foods line
The retailer's new collection will encompass a wide range of plant-based food products, as it embraces a growing consumer trend.
September 09 , 2019
U.S. imports less citrus this year
U.S. imports of citrus through July fell by 7% year-on-year, with declines in limes, oranges and clementines more-than-offsetting gains in lemons and mandarins.
September 09 , 2019
Compac InVision TotalView cherry sorting technology saves the day for Italian cooperative Apofruit
PRESS RELEASE Auckland, New Zealand – Italian cooperative Apofruit invested in a Compac InVision TotalView cherry sorting platform in 2018 to enhance their ability to deliver consistent quality efficiently. The system was installed in time to save the 2019 cherry season, which got to a terrible start with heavy rains that compromised the quality of […]
September 06 , 2019
Mixed picture for European stone fruit, cherry production
European peach and nectarine production is expected to rise slightly this year, while total cherry production is forecast to decline sharply, according to a USDA forecast.
September 06 , 2019
U.S.-China trade negotiations to resume
It will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two sides since the trade war's rapid escalation in recent weeks.
September 05 , 2019
Germany to ban glyphosate from end of 2023
Germany’s move comes after Austria’s lower house of parliament in July passed a bill banning all uses of glyphosate and after some 20 French mayors last month banned it from their municipalities.
September 05 , 2019
Peru reinforces its commercial role in Asia by being partner country at Asia Fruit Logistica
PRESS RELEASE Hong Kong – Peru reinforced its position as key commercial partner for the Asian markets with a delegation of more than 250 professionals at Asia Fruit Logistica. Peru is this year’s partner country at the most important fresh produce trade show for the continent, Asia Fruit Logistica, which opened its doors today with […]
September 05 , 2019



