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North American blueberry production to grow 25% in four years

The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council says import access for fresh fruit to the Chinese market may only be a couple of years away.
June 30 , 2016

Capespan Global head steps down

After five years as the managing director, Johan Dique has announced he will retire at the end of the month.
June 27 , 2016

U.S. market looking 'very strong' for Crespo Organic mangoes

The Crespo Organic mango season has kicked off from the Mexican state of Sinaloa, with the fruit now being sold under a direct brand.
June 24 , 2016

China: Disney promotes Peruvian avocados in Shanghai

A Camposol representative says working with Disney adds value not only to its avocados but to the whole company.
June 24 , 2016

World apple production forecast to rise slightly in 2015-16

The USDA says U.S. apple exports for the 2015-16 season are expected to hit their lowest levels in six years.
June 23 , 2016

NZ: Profits jump for T&G Global

The company formerly known as Turners & Growers plans to open a new Southeast Asia office in Bangkok.
June 23 , 2016

Stiff competition for Chilean kiwifruit in North America, Europe

Large supplies of kiwifruit in Northern Hemisphere markets have meant lower year-on-year prices for Chilean exporters.
June 22 , 2016

South Africa: U.S.-oriented citrus group eyes Midwest expansion

The first vessel carrying Summer Citrus from South Africa is due to arrive at the Port of Philadelphia next week.
June 17 , 2016

U.K.: Tesco to sell 'wonky' cucumbers, courgettes

British retailer Tesco is adding new products to its 'Perfectly Imperfect' range as the ugly produce category grows in popularity.
June 16 , 2016

Significant new plantings to ramp up Kanzi apple supply

One of the top three apple brands in the world by volume has recently undergone a major change in its marketing approach.
June 15 , 2016

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