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Robinson Fresh launches full line of baby veggies under Green Giant label
Robinson Fresh is banking on a growing health and convenience trend through the launch of a full line of baby vegetables, including baby squash, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes.
October 25 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 42, 2017
Blueberry prices continued to decline in the U.S. market in week 42.
October 25 , 2017
Chile's produce sector "needs to be on deck" as global competition rises, says Rabobank
Chile may still be well-positioned as a leading and reputable fruit supplier to import markets the world over, but a changing global scenario means the sector can no longer rest on its laurels.
October 25 , 2017
Spanish reservoir levels see sharp decline
Water storage levels in the country's top fruit and vegetable-growing regions in general are far below the 10-year average.
October 25 , 2017
South Africa suspends EU-bound citrus exports
Similar decisions have been made in previous years in order to maintain access to the EU market.
October 24 , 2017
China agrees to prioritize market access for Australian blueberries
The inclusion of blueberries on the priority list will progress after the existing access priority of mainland apples.
October 24 , 2017
Campaign launched to tackle banana fungus strain
The FAO is spearheading a US$98 million international drive against Fusarium wilt strain, which has now been identified at 19 sites in 10 countries.
October 24 , 2017
U.S.: Mann Packing recalls numerous vegetable products over listeria detection
Various store brands including Walmart, Trader Joe's and H-E-B are affected.
October 23 , 2017
Spanish avocado industry expects small drop in volumes for 2017-18
Another strong season is expected in the European market, which according to an industry representative has seen relatively stable prices all year.
October 23 , 2017
Eurosemillas eyes year-round Tango mandarin supply in medium-term
Spain is expected to produce some 25,000MT of the seedless variety in the upcoming campaign, with a further 2,000MT coming from Turkey.
October 23 , 2017



