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Mexican, U.S. produce players officially launch social responsibility alliance
After more than a year of negotiations, a group representing 90% of Mexico's produce industry has been formed to tackle social responsibility issues.
February 15 , 2015
USDA gives green light to GM apples
Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) is one step closer to getting its genetically modified, non-browning apples on the U.S. market.
February 15 , 2015
The Packaging Pitch: Nutrition frustration
Marketing expert Lisa Cork has a look at the legume-free Paleo diet.
February 13 , 2015
Univeg statement responds to merger rumors
Amid reports of a possible initial public offering, Univeg clarifies a board member's position.
February 13 , 2015
Russia and Afghanistan in possible gas-for-fruit exchange
Russian and Afghani authorities are said to be discussing an unconventional trade deal.
February 13 , 2015
U.S.: Western Growers urges Obama to engage in port conflict
Tom Nassif releases a statement on the 'nightmarish situation' in West Coast ports.
February 13 , 2015
Japan: Kabocha and Yuzu turn heads at Fruit Logistica
Whether it's edible-skin squash, a unique citrus fruit or fresh wasabi, Japanese horticultural companies are banking on growing overseas interest in their national cuisine.
February 13 , 2015
U.K. sets up Food Enterprise Zones to drive growth
The British government hopes to unleash 'entrepreneurial spirit' and attract investment through a new initiative designed to boost the potential of local food and farming businesses.
February 13 , 2015
Uzbek exporter eyes European market growth
It may have a mouthful of a name, but Uztadbirkoreksport is feeding more stomachs in Europe courtesy of a new office in Riga.
February 13 , 2015
SanLucar pioneers new fruits in Tunisia, Ecuador
A Spanish firm focused on the German-speaking market is testing a range of new fruit projects in Africa, the Middle East, South America and its own backyard.
February 12 , 2015
