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U.K.: Produce World Group buys organic veggie player

A leading organic carrot supplier has been bought by a U.K. company.
July 29 , 2014

Russia bans Ukrainian canned fruit, veg and fish

Russian authorities have cited labeling problems and nutritional disparity as behind a ban on Ukrainian canned fruits and vegetables.
July 28 , 2014

India: Bollywood star officially becomes Maharashtra fruit ambassador

One of the most recognizable faces in Indian cinema is now officially a representative of the country's leading fruit-growing state.
July 28 , 2014

Ecuadorian banana grower group reveals likely tariff reduction structure

Ecuador's EU banana tariff will be very nearly on par with Colombia and Central America from 2016 onwards.
July 28 , 2014

U.S. grower cites new 'phenomenon' for pomegranate production

Large Californian pomegranates will be tight this year in a 'uniquely' early season for the industry.
July 28 , 2014

Fruit company hopes to 'create Malta's Chiquita'

A Maltese fruit importer hopes to change the country's market dynamics with a banana brand people trust.
July 28 , 2014

Peruvian state health insurer touts physalis benefits

Peru's EsSalud has recommended regular consumption of Cape gooseberries, also known as physalis and uchuva.
July 28 , 2014

El Niño may trigger higher Brazilian mango volume in 2014-15

A report says El Niño bodes positively for Brazil's mango industry, and not so well for a key competitor.
July 28 , 2014

Netherlands: Rijk Zwaan rolls out new salad varieties

Growers from around the world visited the Netherlands recently to see new Rijk Zwaan varieties of a range of vegetables, including endives, lettuce, cabbage and celery.
July 28 , 2014

Fresh German-Chilean shipping line acquisition deal in the works

With a merger deal on the cards between CSAV and Hapag-Lloyd, another Valparaiso company is on track for a transaction with a multinational based in Hamburg.
July 25 , 2014

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