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U.S. cantaloupe association prepares for first year of certification
The Eastern Cantaloupe Growers Association will put safety standards to the test as it enters its first season.
February 26 , 2013
Peruvian region looks to grow fruit export sector
Peru's Lambayeque has its eye on becoming one of Peru's top 10 exporting regions.
February 26 , 2013
Opinion: using the Scholander pressure chamber to improve crop irrigation
Arturo Calderón writes on the water management benefits from using scholander pressure chambers.
February 26 , 2013
Denmark: Maersk exceeds profit expectations by US$300M
Maersk has attributed a strong profit result for 2012 to improved volumes, rates and unit costs.
February 25 , 2013
South Africa: new farm strikes threatened pending wage deadline
South Africa may have more strikes in the works if farmers do not honor the new minimum wage.
February 25 , 2013
Locust swarms prompt high alert for Egyptian and Sudanese farmers
Locust swarms have invaded winter crops in Sudan and threaten to impact growers in Egypt.
February 25 , 2013
Alliance a "plus for sales rates", says Camposol Agricom Fresh
Camposol Agricom Fresh's Sergio Torres outlines supply and trading plans for the newly formed Chilean-Peruvian partnership.
February 25 , 2013
U.S.: Dole to sell off Hawaiian land holdings
Dole hopes to gain up to US$200 million in proceeds by divesting 21,800 acres of land in Hawaii.
February 25 , 2013
Australia: Perfection Fresh to open Singapore division
Australia's Perfection Fresh will ramp up its Asia-Pacific presence with a Singapore office in June.
February 22 , 2013
NZ: shareholders reject kiwifruit merger
Eastpack intends to continue its tilt at Satara after a recent shareholder vote fell shy of approval.
February 22 , 2013
