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U.S.: Calavo launches technology to link fresh food industry

Calavo hopes a new networking technology will add value while reducing waste in the fresh food industry.
March 12 , 2013

The Packaging Pitch: marketing "uses" prompts multi-variety purchases

Lisa Cork looks at how educating consumers about different uses of certain varieties can drive sales across products.
March 11 , 2013

Fruits keep U.S. produce sales strong in Q4 2012

U.S. fruit prices may have increased in the last quarter of 2012 but volume and dollar sales stayed strong.
March 11 , 2013

NZ: Enza Gold growers "cautiously optimistic" on Hipkins departure

After feeling abandoned from the BayWa takeover, NZ Enza Gold growers are hopeful T&G will change tack on their variety.
March 08 , 2013

Canary Islands: banana growers assess weekend wind damage

Strong winds dealt serious damage to the top three banana producing islands in the Canaries.
March 07 , 2013

Goldenberry brings riches to Peruvian exporter

Whether you call it a physalis, goldenberry or Inka berry, it's bringing opportunities to a poor region of northern Peru.
March 07 , 2013

Opinion: do "booth babes" bear fruit at trade shows?

Bev Oster debates the “booth babe” concept and urges the produce industry to focus on larger-scale issues.
March 06 , 2013

U.S.: Florida expects peak blueberry season despite cold front

Florida will bring in the U.S. blueberry season this month with high expectations for the year.
March 05 , 2013

Zespri registers rise in European kiwifruit volumes

Zespri has managed to raise its supply of European kiwifruit and expects a smooth New Zealand transition.
March 05 , 2013

South Australia aims for citrus record

Mandarins and navel oranges may drive a record year for South Australian citrus production.
March 05 , 2013

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