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U.S. tests experimental foam to take on avocado tree pest

ARS scientists are testing an alternative to insecticide spraying for treating ambrosia beetles in avocado trees.
August 27 , 2013

Strong Polish cherry demand continues, says co-op

Rajpol's Dominik Wozniak discusses a year of rising demand for Polish cherries abroad and at home.
August 27 , 2013

Hortifrut and Vitalberry finalize merger

The Hortifrut and Vitalberry merger means staff changes and a shift in company control.
August 26 , 2013

U.S.: California brewery puts avocado on tap

Angel City Brewery's Avocado Ale is a light, creamy brew made with 150 lbs. of Fuerte Avocado.
August 26 , 2013

Kiwifruit consumption lifts mood and energy, NZ study shows

Young male students in a New Zealand study had less fatigue and more energy when consuming two kiwifruit a day.
August 23 , 2013

Curry and Company looks to Chile for berry expansion

Curry & Company will begin sourcing berries from Chile, Argentina and Peru to achieve year-long supply.
August 23 , 2013

GM bananas: from nutrition to disease resistance

Australian researchers have the developing world in mind with GM bananas, but results could have broader implications.
August 23 , 2013

GROW bananas take on social change in Mexico, Ecuador

Organics Unlimited's GROW banana brand will help deliver funds to social initiatives Project Amigo and Children International.
August 23 , 2013

Peru explores Asian papaya variety for disease resistance

The Known-you N°1 papaya variety is under testing in Peru to fight the ringspot virus.
August 22 , 2013

Niche melon variety gets test run in South Africa

The Piel de Sapo melon is venturing out of its traditional growing territory into Southern Africa.
August 22 , 2013

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