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Chilean growers take govt to court over Peruvian avocado entry

Chile's new avocado industry leader has slammed the rigor of a pest risk analysis for Peruvian imports.
January 07 , 2014

Chile: San Antonio port union declares strike "indefinite"

A Chilean port union leader claims to have a safeguard for export fruit during strikes - he calls it "refrigeration".
January 07 , 2014

Brazilian supermodel joins Rainforest Alliance board

Gisele Bündchen has joined the board of directors of a leading international certifier.
January 07 , 2014

Canada to remove certification requirements for U.S. onions

U.S. onion growers will soon have less red tape when shipping to their northern neighbors in Canada.
January 07 , 2014

Israel chops duties to promote produce imports

Two significant events occurred for Israel's agriculture sector and produce market over the weekend.
January 07 , 2014

Mexico expects new Asian citrus markets in 2014

An impending South Korea lime deal is one of a raft of new market openings slated by the Mexican government.
January 07 , 2014

U.S. remains in Korean organic market, for now

Newly implemented policy in South Korea almost left the U.S. out of the organic food market.
January 06 , 2014

Spanish avocados approved for U.S. import

Spain has been approved to send avocados to world's largest import market for the fruit.
January 06 , 2014

English soils suffer low pH levels

A survey by Natural England highlights the importance of nutrient planning for soil health.
January 06 , 2014

Univeg acquires Empire World Trade

UNIVEG finalized acquisition of fruit importer Empire World Trade.
January 06 , 2014

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