Post Archive
SA govt suspends agriculture chief but gives no reason
The South African government has changed its director general of agriculture.
June 27 , 2012
Avocado shipment slump from key Peruvian region
Avocado exports from a Peruvian region have dropped by nearly a quarter for the first four months of 2012.
June 27 , 2012
Opinion: new organic agreement to bring U.S. and E.U. closer together
BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio looks at the U.S.-E.U. organic equivalency agreement.
June 26 , 2012
U.K. blueberries off to slow start
British blueberries are starting late this summer due to cold wet weather.
June 26 , 2012
El Niño could drive down Peruvian fruit production in late 2012
Peru's agricultural union has warned production cuts are likely in summer due to weather phenomenon El Niño.
June 26 , 2012
New sweet plum developed in India
India is optimistic about the export potential of a new sweet plum developed by researchers in the Punjab.
June 26 , 2012
Phages for Food Safety
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June 25 , 2012
European shortage of Packham pears fuels Abate appetite
Pear prices in Europe have bounced back with demand for Packhams particularly strong.
June 25 , 2012
Hot summer pushes Mexican mangoes into overdrive
Mexican mango shipments to the U.S. this month are outstripping predictions due to a particularly hot summer.
June 25 , 2012
Developers harness phages for foodborne illness prevention
Could harmless sprays prevent listeria and E.coli outbreaks, or would that be too good to be true?
June 25 , 2012
