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U.S.: PMA-United Fresh merger talks fall through

The U.S.'s two major produce bodies have decided not to merge.
July 17 , 2012

Fire destroys Mexican packinghouse

An electical fire has burned down an avocado packinghouse in the northern Mexican state of Michoacán.
July 17 , 2012

Mexican growers condemn 'protectionist' U.S. tomato industry actions

Mexican growers have accused Florida's tomato industry of 'hijacking' an election year for political purposes.
July 17 , 2012

South Africa sets avocado export sights on U.S.

South Africa's growing avocado industry is looking to develop export markets with the U.S. a new destination.
July 17 , 2012

Opinion: Why California should vote for GMO food labeling

Ronnie Cummins talks about why GMO food labeling in California will help organic exports to Europe.
July 17 , 2012

Australian govt 'anti-organic', says IFOAM leader

An organic chief has slammed the Australian government's stance towards its fastest-growing farm industry.
July 16 , 2012

U.S. consumers to comment on GM non-browning apples

Two new GM non-browning apples must gain public feedback before U.S. authorities allow them to go on sale.
July 16 , 2012

Peru's citrus exports set to climb this season

Peru is on schedule to exceed last year's citrus exports by 3.8%.
July 16 , 2012

South Africa's guava industry at crucial crossroads

Guava growers in South Africa are positive about the fruit's potential despite fighting wilt disease.
July 16 , 2012

Ecuador's banana exports show massive slump

Ecuador's banana shipments have fallen due to a severe winter, tougher regulation and Europe's economic crisis.
July 16 , 2012

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