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CMA CGM boosts Europe-French West Indies trade route
Shipper CMA CGM has upgraded its fleet serving the French West Indies with two new calls at Zeebrugge and Rotterdam.
February 09 , 2016
Syngenta board in favor of US$43B ChemChina takeover
In a corporate tussle involving both ChemChina and Monsanto, the Syngenta board has recommended shareholders accept an offer from one of the company's suitors.
February 03 , 2016
New parasitic wasp mix detects first signs of aphid infestation
A new product from Koppert Systems detects the early signs of aphid infestations, giving growers reliable information about the correct release strategy.
February 02 , 2016
Mason jar bags add hipster touch to SunSelect specialty tomatoes
SunSelect and Oppy plan to use jar-shaped bags developed in Denmark to promote a range of produce items through the brand 'Outrageously Fresh'.
January 27 , 2016
MAS honeydews escaped Hurricane Patricia, show high sweetness levels
MAS' partners in Colima had luckily only planted 5% of their honeydews when Hurricane Patricia hit the state last year.
January 26 , 2016
Ecuadorian police seize cocaine hidden in fake bananas
Anti-narcotics police in Ecuador found 1.5MT of drugs in recent seizures, with part of the contraband hidden in a cargo of bananas destined for the U.S.
January 25 , 2016
AeroFarms a finalist in World Economic Forum Ecolab Award
The group building the world's largest vertical farm in New Jersey has been recognized for its leadership role in the circular economy movement.
January 19 , 2016
Thai court confiscates Andy Hall's passport
Human rights defender Andy Hall has handed over his passport to a Thai court, which imposed a travel ban on the Briton after he was granted temporary bail.
January 14 , 2016
Warm winter to impact Dutch asparagus deal
"I have never seen anything like this before," says Netherlands Asparagus Center managing director Richard Wilms.
January 06 , 2016
Fruit Logistica announces innovation award 2016 nominees
Companies from eight countries will have their products on show in Berlin in search of the coveted Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2016.
December 17 , 2015
