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India: Mahindra signs JV with Univeg

A US$16.7 billion company from India and a US$3.2 billion Belgian group will combine forces as part of a landmark produce agreement.
April 14 , 2014

Australia: Cyclone Ita caused "minimal banana crop losses", says ABGC

Australia's banana growers have been fortunate that Cyclone Ita weakened from a Category 4 to Category 1.
April 13 , 2014

U.S.: better prices expected for Mexican limes

The worst of Mexican lime prices could soon be in the past, but quality remains inconsistent.
April 10 , 2014

U.K.: Sainsbury's vegetable sales jump on UCL recommendation

A University College London study has been cited as a driver of increased veggie sales at Sainsbury's.
April 08 , 2014

Opinion: rough blueberry season reminds Chile of priorities

Chile's Andrés Armstrong reflects on the lessons to be learned from a difficult blueberry season.
April 08 , 2014

Chile exports first pomegranates of season

Chile's first pomegranates of the year have hit the water for the United States.
April 07 , 2014

Fresh fruit creates 'virtuous circle' at Santiago Marathon

The Produce Marketing Association helped bring 22,000 kilos of fresh fruit to runners at the Santiago Marathon yesterday.
April 07 , 2014

Opinion: artichokes, California’s pride

It's artichoke season in California and Karen Caplan of Frieda’s Specialty Produce is ready with some unique varieties.
April 04 , 2014

Zimbabwe bans all fruit and vegetable imports

In one the world's most food insecure nations, the government has announced a total ban on imported produce.
April 03 , 2014

China: direct trade with Chongqing means opportunity for California

Approval of direct trade routes will mean easier access for California exporters to mainland China.
April 01 , 2014

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