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U.S.: Newark vertical farm to take 'precision and performance to another level'
AeroFarms says it is investing heavily in software for its vertical farms to 'scale-up and go worldwide'.
March 12 , 2015
Pakistan kinnow campaign boosted by Russian market
Pakistan has been able to raise exports of Kinnow mandarins to markets ranging from Russia to Canada.
March 11 , 2015
IG International eyes North American greenhouse acquisition
IG International is expanding its global reach with a long-term goal of bringing technical expertise and better varieties to India.
March 11 , 2015
Ecuador's fruit import tariffs to hit 45%
The world's biggest banana-exporting country is about to implement a massive tariff hike on food imports in a bid to even up its balance of payments.
March 10 , 2015
U.S.: Pink Lady to add several varieties to brand
Pink Lady-branded apples will be available earlier in the season following the inclusion of new varieties.
March 10 , 2015
U.K. firm develops micro-perforated lids for soft fruits
A new British innovation allows berries to breathe but also prevents contaminants from affecting the fruit.
March 10 , 2015
Chilean fresh blueberry exports set new record
With just a few weeks left of the Chilean blueberry export season, total volumes could hit 91,000MT.
March 09 , 2015
Russia's economic woes bite into middle class fruit purchases
Irina Koziy explains three main factors that are impacting fruit sales in Russia, and what traders ought to do to get through these tough times.
March 06 , 2015
Germany: BayWa supports antitrust authorities in clearing up accusations
"Our greatest interest lies in resolving this matter completely and in punishing any misconduct to the fullest extent," said BayWa CEO Klaus Lutz.
March 06 , 2015
Portugal encourages investment from Chilean produce companies
On a recent visit, a Portuguese minister said Chilean fruit exporters might be able to use its 'EU gateway' Port of Sines.
March 06 , 2015
