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Australia: AHEA applauds Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper
With initiatives that tackle market access, competition, red tape, pests and water security, a recent strategic agriculture paper in Australia has received a positive response from industry.
July 08 , 2015
Strong season for Chilean lemons despite small fruit sizing
Representatives of Chilean companies Cabilfrut and Propal discuss the dynamics of the 2015 lemon campaign thus far.
July 08 , 2015
U.S.: 'Severe' competition hurting Florida tropical fruit growers
With 13 major crops growing commercially, Florida's tropical fruit industry could be in for a USDA grant later this week to help target Spanish-speakers.
July 08 , 2015
U.S.: California expands quarantine area for Asian citrus psyllid
An insect that can potentially host HLB disease has been detected in the city of San Jose in California.
July 08 , 2015
U.S.: Oppy kicks off Oceanside Pole vine-ripe tomato deal
West Coast Tomato Growers is producing its signature Sweet-10 tomato variety this season, along with a new cultivar that has been trialed for the last four years.
July 08 , 2015
China: Golden Wing Mau moves Shenzhen HQ
Golden Wing Mau could become a "10 billion RMB" company in the coming years, according to its GM Zhang Jian.
July 08 , 2015
Egypt: Exchange rates push up import prices during Ramadan
Central bank policy has combined with a lower currency value to make produce imports more expensive in Egypt this year.
July 08 , 2015
Mixed early season results for Turkish stonefruit exports
Amid a glut of fruit, statistics show European countries slashed their imports of early season Turkish stonefruit this year.
July 07 , 2015
Indonesia recognizes California as fruit fly-free
The head of California's citrus grower body says there is potential opportunity in the Indonesian market, but its 'wish list has to be reasonable'.
July 07 , 2015
Argentina: Customs workers announce three days of strikes
With 200 million apples said to be rotting on trees in Rio Negro, a customs strike could exacerbate an already difficult campaign.
July 07 , 2015
