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Settlement terminates 38 DBCP cases against Dole

An attorney representing more than 5,000 plaintiffs claims a "fair agreement" has been reached with Dole.
September 07 , 2012

Salmonella scare takes its toll on unassociated mango varieties

Distributors have urged retailers to understand the specifics of the current mango salmonella scare.
September 07 , 2012

Total Cherry gains U.K. rights to grow late-ripening cultivar

Okanagan has granted production rights for the Staccato cherry in the U.K. and Ireland.
September 07 , 2012

U.S. grocery giant Supervalu to close 60 stores

Supervalu's new chief executive Wayne Sales hopes store closures will reduce the grocery chain's debt.
September 07 , 2012

Argentina predicts positive lemon season for 2013

Argentine lemon exports have finished on a high note despite a "difficult" environment.
September 07 , 2012

Colombia starts citrus grower workshops to combat HLB

Colombia has enlisted citrus growers to help them prevent citrus greening from gaining a foothold.
September 06 , 2012

U.S.: organic health benefits 'unclear', study shows

A Stanford review has revealed 'scant evidence' that conventional foods pose a greater risk than organic foods.
September 06 , 2012

BASF Agro highlights Latin American growth potential as global food bowl

BASF Agro is looking at ways to boost horticultural consumption while also meeting pesticide residue demands.
September 06 , 2012

SA mango flowering could herald promising season

South Africa is working on increasing its mango exports by gaining market access to India and China.
September 06 , 2012

NZ apple exports command high prices in the U.S.

New Zealand was able to overcome early season setbacks to maintain a strong apple deal in the U.S.
September 06 , 2012

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