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Chile: SAG declares Las Condes fruit fly-free
The declaration follows a similar announcement for San Bernardo, but eradication efforts continue in Los Andes and Nuñoa.
April 17 , 2018
U.S.: Superfresh promoting Granny Smith apples for Cinco de Mayo
The company reports the variety is the most talked about apple in digital media and has proven particularly popular with Millennial and Hispanic communities.
April 16 , 2018
U.S.: First harvest set for July at BrightFarms Ohio greenhouse
The 140,000 square foot greenhouse will be harvested six days a week.
April 16 , 2018
NZ: Kiwano campaign aimed at U.S. Cinco de Mayo consumers
"Kiwano pulp can be stirred through fresh salsas, salads and guacamole to add flavor, without adding extra salts or fats," says Enzed Exotics owner Vanessa Hutchings.
April 16 , 2018
Name change for South African deciduous fruit associations
SAAPPA and SASPA will now be known as Hortgro Pome and Hortgro Stone respectively.
April 16 , 2018
U.S: California blueberry damage 'not as bad as thought'
Temperature fluctuations in California over the last few weeks have caused uncertainty as to when the peak volumes weeks will arrive.
April 16 , 2018
NZ: Zespri hits back at renewed accusations from ASOEX in Chile
"There is some very good Chilean kiwifruit in the market but its inconsistent quality undermines its positioning in the market," said Zespri spokeswoman Rachel Lynch.
April 16 , 2018
'Momentum building' in Korean market for Australian table grapes, says ATGA
In 2016-17, South Korea mainly imported grapes from Chile, Peru and the U.S., with Australia being the only other exporter with just a 0.32% market share.
April 16 , 2018
Photo gallery: Touring Wonderful Company's California operations
Join us on a recent media tour round Wonderful Company's operations, including a visit to a Halo farm and processing plant.
April 16 , 2018
U.S. fresh produce groups react to E. coli outbreak linked to Arizona-grown lettuce
Leading industry groups offered their deepest sympathies to those affected while also emphasizing nearly all the romaine lettuce now being harvested and shipped was from California.
April 13 , 2018
