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Chiquita's Fresh & Ready avocado pullout a 'shame', says supplier

Chiquita has decided to halt its Ready & Fresh avocado brand despite one supplier calling it a success.
April 13 , 2012

Opinion: Why Kenya needs a world class port

The World Bank's Wolfgang Fengler highlights how better port facilities could help lift Kenya's economy.
April 13 , 2012

Buyers more cost-conscious in 2012, U.S. study finds

A U.S. grocery shopper study has found coupon use is most prevalent in higher-income households.
April 13 , 2012

New labels connect U.S. shoppers to grower orchards by video

With Greenscans technology consumers can watch videos from fruit labels when making purchase decisions.
April 13 , 2012

Lack of rainfall helps Brazil's fig exports grow

Brazil records increased fig sales in the first quarter thanks to good fruit quality.
April 12 , 2012

Jamaican banana industry adopts new high yield cultivar

Jamaica is adopting a new disease-resistant banana cultivar developed in Honduras.
April 12 , 2012

Salmonella risk continues to plague Mexican papaya industry

The majority of papaya growers in Mexico's Tierra Caliente region have rejected proposals to improve health standards.
April 12 , 2012

Managing Chile's hazelnut boom

Chile's hazelnut industry has experienced 'explosive growth', but can growers keep up?
April 12 , 2012

Aussie horticulture looks for more 'consistent protocols'

Australian cherry growers are looking for more options in protocol negotiations with China and Thailand.
April 12 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 14 - 2012

The first Chilean kiwifruit arrived in the U.S. last week and showed active trading.
April 11 , 2012

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