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Spinneys Dubai: moving produce like clockwork

Logistics efficiency is vital for produce in a country where 95% of food is imported.
March 27 , 2013

NZ parliament debates impacts of Zespri smuggling case

Chinese authorities have placed a detention order on a senior Zespri official.
March 27 , 2013

Costco Wholesale Canada: from convenience to cocktail cucumbers

Oleen Smethurst discusses the produce initiatives and lessons learned at Costco Wholesale in Canada.
March 26 , 2013

Inside Shanghai's top wholesale produce import market

Special government perks have gone a long way for one Shanghai imported produce wholesale market.
March 26 , 2013

China: from 'small ripples to huge waves' for produce industry

We take an in-depth look at China's fruit and vegetable trends highlighted at PMA Fresh Connections in Shanghai.
March 25 , 2013

Ecuador gets tough on banana regulations

The Ecuadorian government will be cracking down on illegal banana plantations and non-payment to producers.
March 25 , 2013

Discussing life "after the fruit" with filmmaker Nancy Ghertner

Filmmaker Nancy Ghertner talks about her film "After I Pick the Fruit" and the reality of U.S. migrant life.
March 22 , 2013

U.S. considers fruits from Colombia, Ecuador, Thailand

After two years of consideration, Colombian watermelons may soon enter the U.S. market.
March 22 , 2013

Brazil nears eradication of major fruit pest

Brazil is close to overcoming one of its most damaging pests, the codling moth.
March 22 , 2013

Mexico: Citrus growers rush to sell for fear of drought damage

Drought in Mexico's Tamaulipas state is forcing producers to rush and sell citrus before it goes bad.
March 22 , 2013

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