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South Africa: Agri SA and Cosatu join forces in shared goals

South Africa's largest trade union Costau and Agri SA have finally met to discuss common challenges.
August 30 , 2012

Opinion: the dire state of FDA recall announcement delays

Foodborne illness lawyer Bill Marler slams the FDA's slow response to the recent salmonella outbreak.
August 30 , 2012

Australian-Indian partnership to develop iron-rich bananas

Australian and Indian researchers aim to develop a banana that will help reduce anaemia rates.
August 30 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 34 - 2012

Chilean and South African easy peeler prices rose in the U.S. as pupils returned to school.
August 29 , 2012

U.S. competition and new regulations to put pressure on Aussie stonefruit

Australia's stonefruit growers are facing a squeeze from chemical bans and U.S. imports.
August 29 , 2012

Chile trains fruit workers in safe ammonia handling

Chile's fruit industry has taken steps to ensure safe handling of ammonia in packing house refrigeration units.
August 29 , 2012

Ecuadorian banana growers angry over treatment delays

Ecuador's small banana growers are frustrated with government spraying and payment delays.
August 29 , 2012

NZ authorities warn kiwifruit growers over antibiotic misuse

The NZ government has sent a stern warning to 26 kiwifruit growers who admitted to misusing streptomycin.
August 29 , 2012

Opinion: getting it right when changing hands

Don Goodwin urges family-owned fresh produce companies to think strategically when selling their businesses.
August 28 , 2012

Mexico’s berry boom gathers steam

Mexican berry growers are looking to new varieties and markets to turn a higher profit.
August 28 , 2012

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