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The Packaging Pitch: I love men! (as shoppers that is)

Lisa Cork analyzes some man-targeting packaging that the produce industry could take on board.
July 01 , 2013

Spain's Hortyfruta announces departure of managing director

Hortyfruta, an organization that represents hundreds of growers in Spain’s Andalucía region, has undergone major restructuring.
July 01 , 2013

Chile Prunes works to maintain markets with lower volumes

Chilean prune volume will be down by about a third this year, creating a challenge for marketers.
July 01 , 2013

Grape nursery launches air-conditioned greenhouse in Peru

A new modern greenhouse in Peru's Ica region will allow for more timely grape plantations for the country's growers.
June 28 , 2013

Spanish citrus rattled by hail storms

Spanish citrus growers have requested government aid after storms sent a blow to late-season crops.
June 28 , 2013

Northern Chilean citrus struggles to keep above water

Citrus from northern Chile enjoys an early season but drought has made production difficult.
June 27 , 2013

NZ: Zespri anticipates decline in Chinese kiwifruit market

Vine-killing disease Psa-V may be to blame for a big drop in Zespri's kiwifruit exports to China.
June 27 , 2013

Bumper garlic crop expected for China

U.S. garlic importer I Love Produce expects a very different year for imports of the crop from China.
June 26 , 2013

Europe tackles food waste down to the last crumb

Europe's “Every Crumb Counts” declaration hopes to decrease food wastage from the producer to the consumer.
June 26 , 2013

Peruvian strawberry exports double

Peruvian strawberry exports have risen significantly this year with Germany, Belgium and Canada as the leading destinations.
June 25 , 2013

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