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Australia: Mainland cherry registrations for Chinese exports a "good step"

Mainland Australian cherry growers had previously ignored the option to export directly to China with cold treatment, but that approach has changed this season.
November 10 , 2014

Advertorial: The Chilean kiwifruit industry - home of great farmed produce

Subsole says its growers using certain methods to protect crops from extreme weather are seeing great results.
November 10 , 2014

No Vietnam fruit ban yet, say Australian authorities

After a conference call with the DoA, Apple and Pear Australia Ltd has confirmed Vietnam is still open for exports.
November 10 , 2014

Lemon demand has risen 10-15%, says Limoneira exec

At first it was just shortages driving up prices, but now Limoneira believes stonger lemon demand is here to stay.
November 10 , 2014

Food and water security the focus of Israeli-Indian-Australian deal

Groups from Israel, India and Australia will cooperate on projects to improve food supply and water use.
November 07 , 2014

U.S.: West Coast port employer says union action has reached California

The Pacific Maritime Association claims a union is now withholding skilled workers in the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.
November 07 , 2014

The art of reengineering Chile's table grape industry

A project aiming to improve Chile's table grape sector through collaborative research will be highlighted at PMA Fruittrade Latin America next week.
November 07 , 2014

Opinion: Juice traders, how do you sleep at night?

Finnwatch executive director Sonja Vartiala gives her account of the heated Natural Fruit trial against Andy Hall, revealing an unexpected twist in the story.
November 07 , 2014

Cuba to receive potato seeds from Scotland

An old agreement to supply GB seed potatoes to Castro's Cuba has been revisited.
November 07 , 2014

Canada: Nature Fresh to showcase 'mobile greenhouse'

Nature Fresh says its mobile micro greenhouse is a great way to educate consumers about food production.
November 07 , 2014

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