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Colombia implements expansive fruit fly control program

Through a trap system, Colombia hopes to improve fruit fly control and plant health.
November 11 , 2013

Okanagan expects U.S. approval for Arctic apples in early 2014

U.S. authorities have opened up assessments on genetically modified apples for public comment.
November 08 , 2013

China opens access for Brazilian corn exports

Brazil has achieved a breakthrough agreement to ship corn directly to the Chinese mainland.
November 08 , 2013

Peru prepares for season's first mango exports

Despite frosts, Peru is on track to send its first mangoes to the U.S. and Europe.
November 08 , 2013

South African farm workers shout to be heard

A year on from South Africa's vineyard strikes, farm workers say they've had enough of politics.
November 08 , 2013

Middle East turmoil impacts global banana pricing, says Chiquita

Chiquita Brands' Brian Kocher says turmoil in Syria, Egypt and Libya has contributed to lower banana pricing globally.
November 08 , 2013

Canada: British Columbia notches one of its biggest ever blueberry harvests

As their season winds up, British Columbia blueberry growers are optimistic about benefits from a Canada-EU trade deal.
November 08 , 2013

U.S.: California walnuts disappear by truckload in theft case

As prices soar, California walnuts have become a prized target for highly clever hijackers.
November 08 , 2013

South Florida inaugurates new distribution center

The South Florida Logistics Center will now provide better cold chain support and transport access.
November 07 , 2013

Inside Look at Let's Move Salad Bars 2 Schools

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November 07 , 2013