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May 13 , 2015

Polish non-EU apple shipments plummet in early 2015

Without the Russian market, new data shows just how dramatically Poland's apple exports have changed this year.
May 13 , 2015

"Proper" El Niño brewing in the Pacific, says Australian scientist

Australia's Bureau of Meteorology says El Niño thresholds have been reached in the tropical Pacific for the first time since March 2010.
May 13 , 2015

Argentina sends first pears to mainland China

In April it was apples to India and now it's pears for China. Argentina is on a roll with inaugural fruit shipments to Asia.
May 13 , 2015

Mexican organic producer "reforms" ex-cartel members via agriculture

A Yucatan-based company that is developing organic dragon fruit and pineapple projects is giving back to the community in a rather unique way.
May 13 , 2015

Russia could make notifications mandatory for re-exports through the EU

Russia's agricultural watchdog appears to be taking a more pragmatic approach to the issue of food re-exports via the EU.
May 13 , 2015

CMA CGM Group signs historic seaport development deal in Cuba

A French shipper will develop a logistics platform outside of Havana, in what has been described as the first international agreement of its kind in Cuba.
May 12 , 2015

Cameroon: PHP begins banana plantation expansion

A Cameroon-based subsidiary of Compagnie Fruitière is expecting an 8% boost in banana production this year.
May 12 , 2015

Costa Rica blocks avocado imports from numerous origins

South Africa, Australia and Spain are just three countries unable to ship avocados to Costa Rica due to sunblotch concerns.
May 12 , 2015

Social responsibility "acculturated" U.S. consumers, says Silbermann

PMA CEO Bryan Silbermann says those eschewing the social responsibility movement should immediately get prepared.
May 12 , 2015