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Belgium: Record sales for BelOrta
Results were positive for both sales and volume but not all crops fared so well.
January 19 , 2018
Canada's ag industry "supports modernized and harmonized" regulatory NAFTA framework
A statement signed by numerous Canadian entities says the deal's modernization could open up new opportunities for exporters.
January 19 , 2018
Conditions back to normal at Port of Rotterdam after severe storm
A video shows heavy winds toppling a stack of containers at the port on Thursday.
January 18 , 2018
Costa Rica: Chiquita in labor dispute amid construction of new port
Chiquita had reportedly planned to lay off more than 100 workers in late December but the move was blocked by a legal challenge.
January 18 , 2018
Russia intercepts Polish apples en route to Moscow
The illegal fruit import consignment was destroyed on Jan. 16.
January 18 , 2018
Chile streamlines plant imports from French stonefruit center
The initiative gives a "strong push" to the adoption of new peach, nectarine, plum, apricot, cherry and almond varieties in Chile.
January 18 , 2018
Peru: Sharp growth in Persian lime exports to continue in 2018
Exports of Persian limes slightly exceeded those of the more Sutil variety for the first time last year.
January 18 , 2018
Costa Rica: Flooding impacts banana, pineapple-growing areas
Strong winds and rains have been brought to much of the country's Caribbean coastal areas over recent days.
January 18 , 2018
Qatar: Del Monte food and beverage store opened at Doha Airport
"The growing trend for healthier snacks and on-the-go food has opened up a new market catering for the health-conscious," says Wissam Baghdadi, Del Monte operations manager for the Middle East and North Africa.
January 18 , 2018
New CEO for Walmart International
Judith McKenna started her career at Walmart in 1996 with its U.K. operation Asda.
January 17 , 2018
