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Florida: Large-scale GM citrus field trials could start in spring
With an experimental use permit from the EPA, Southern Gardens Citrus is now building the trees needed for significant field trials of citrus greening-resistant fruit.
August 10 , 2015
Koppert Cress introduces trio of flavors
One of Koppert Cress' new varieties features tiny crystals that are said to give the plant an attractive appearance.
August 10 , 2015
China approves several produce import protocols
Four new fresh crops from two different continents have been approved for the Chinese market, where local growers have also struck an access deal with South Korea.
August 10 , 2015
NZ prime minister opens Zespri Singapore office
Zespri's new hub in Southeast Asia will serve as the company's global sales and marketing office.
August 10 , 2015
China: JD to invest US$700M in leading supermarket chain
China’s largest online direct sales company will soon hold a 10% stake in one of the country's biggest supermarket operators.
August 10 , 2015
Peruvian region forecasts early mango harvest
While production volumes from Lambayeque are anticipated to be unaffected by variable temperatures this season, export prices could take a hit.
August 10 , 2015
Pome fruit tops Italy's fruit withdrawal list for 2015-16
The Italian Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry has published its list of expected fruit withdrawal volumes in response to the Russian ban.
August 10 , 2015
Russia eases Moldovan restrictions
The Russian market may still be closed for the EU, but Moldova's fruit industry is moving on the right track.
August 07 , 2015
One year in, is the Russian food import ban the 'new normal'?
Hopes for a re-opening of the Russian market have been incinerated like the thousands of tons of fruits and vegetables that could be destroyed under a presidential decree.
August 07 , 2015
Germany: BayWa overcomes Russian ban, excess supply
This effects of the Russian ban on BayWa's apple business will no doubt be less pronounced this year with expectations for a lower crop.
August 07 , 2015
