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China gears up for space farming

'Redhouse' may be the new buzzword in farming if China takes to growing vegetables on Mars.
December 05 , 2012

South Africa farm worker strike suspended until Jan. 9

Farm workers in South Africa's Western Cape are back at work after a negotiation extension.
December 05 , 2012

Irradiation opens U.S. for Indian mangoes

India still holds a small U.S. mango market share, but irradiation is helping the country get a foot in.
December 04 , 2012

Chilean kiwifruit industry on alert over Psa

Chile's number of Psa cases in kiwifruit orchards has risen by 23% in the last month.
December 04 , 2012

Tesco receives South African stonefruit award

Tesco has been named the South African Stone Fruit Retailer of the Year 2012.
December 04 , 2012

Sweet prospects for Peruvian lĂșcumas

Sugary lĂșcuma pulp is paving new business paths for the Peruvian horticultural industry.
December 04 , 2012

Colombian banana growers support tax reform

Colombian banana growers support a tax reform bill they believe will help better formalize the economy.
December 03 , 2012

Dutch grape importer hedges bets with South African unrest

European importers anticipate a strong Chilean grape season, with South Africa's Western Cape uncertain.
December 03 , 2012

Transit time advantage driving reefer sector, says NYKCool

NYKCool Chile is seeing healthy reefer activity despite the containerization of the fruit industry.
December 03 , 2012

United Fresh reports strong fruit sales in Q3

U.S. produce retail sales were steady in the third quarter, while organic and value-add items were strong.
December 03 , 2012

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