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South Africa: an emerging market for fair trade agriculture

Fairtrade Label South Africa's Arianna Baldo explains the potential of emerging markets as fair trade consumers.
June 14 , 2013

European legislation a boon for laser labeling

New European Union rules hail in a "new era" for fruit labeling, according to a Spanish technology company.
June 14 , 2013

NZ: Turners & Growers appoints new CEO

New Zealand produce company Turners & Growers has looked internally to choose its new leader.
June 13 , 2013

U.S.: Dole board under investigation

Two U.S. law firms have launched investigations relating to this week's acquisition offer from Dole CEO David Murdock.
June 13 , 2013

Finding a solution to avocados' alternate bearing

Chilean agronomist Francisco Mena discusses his consultancy's work in tackling alternate bearing in avocados.
June 13 , 2013

Chile's FIA aims for eco-friendly cherry protection

A Chilean cherry research project will use rhizobacteria to fight damaging parasites.
June 13 , 2013

Online produce retailing takes off in Australia

Australian online produce distributors are slowly overcoming consumer doubts over the platform.
June 13 , 2013

Spanish govt pushes for Chinese stonefruit market access

Spain's FEPEX says China's phytosanitary measures "mask an extremely effective protectionist policy".
June 13 , 2013

Vietnam accelerates dragon fruit planting

High prices have enticed many Vietnamese growers to abandon rice and vegetable farming in favor of dragon fruit.
June 13 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 23 - 2013

Red grape sales were slow in Brazil and Russia during week 23.
June 12 , 2013

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