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U.S.: New California grape licensee for Sun World
Sun World's third California table grape licensee of the year is expected to see its first commercial volumes hit the market in 2018.
December 22 , 2016
U.S.: Georgia testing ground refines crop suitability for Robinson Fresh
Melons, dry veg and asparagus - these three categories are a few of Robinson Fresh's key crops of interest for the future.
December 22 , 2016
Spain: Torrential rains wipe €172M from Valencian ag sector
Of that amount around €90 million have been incurred by citrus growers.
December 20 , 2016
High U.S.-bound stonefruit exports due to early deal, say Chilean exporters
Along with the season having started two weeks earlier than last year, Chilean nectarine shippers are waiting anxiously to find out when they will be able to begin exports to China.
December 19 , 2016
U.S. interest rising in Peruvian avocado programs, says Mission Produce exec
The U.S.-based company says it will see its 'first full avocado harvest' from Peru next season.
December 14 , 2016
NatureSweet to launch new 'perfect slicing tomato' variety in 2017
A NatureSweet representative hopes the sandwich-oriented tomato that will be sold across the U.S., Canada and Mexico will help cut down on food waste.
December 14 , 2016
Netherlands: CBI works with Colombian agencies to improve avocado trade
With Colombia's avocado standards under review to help boost trade, a Dutch government agency wants to ensure the industry understands importer demands.
December 12 , 2016
New Czech tech brings targeted approach to anti-hail systems
Anti-hail nets can be a lifesaver for fruit growers but that doesn't mean they will be effective in every storm.
December 12 , 2016
South African lemon exports fall short of expectations
Smaller-sized fruit than expected in the Sundays River region led to the country's exports matching last year's level.
November 28 , 2016
NZ: Fruit fly larvae intercepted at Wellington airport
An Australian traveler has been fined for failing to declare a mandarin which had the potential to introduce Q-fly, a damaging pest, to New Zealand.
November 21 , 2016
