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Shipping giants join forces to form South American company

The world's largest reefer owner and operator has combined with Chile's Pacific Seaways in a new venture.
October 10 , 2013

Chile looks to new fruit markets, better access

Indonesia, Morocco and India were a few markets highlighted for Chilean fruit opportunities at Fruittrade yesterday.
October 09 , 2013

Asda named U.K.'s top South African stonefruit retailer

Asda has been recognized for more than 40% sales growth for South African peaches, nectarines and plums.
October 08 , 2013

Swedish treatment helps ward off colony collapse disorder

A Swedish study into healthy bee bacteria could have implications for colony collapse disorder, and even antibiotic resistance for humans.
October 02 , 2013

Peru extends avocado season by two weeks

Great prices have led to a longer Peruvian Hass avocado export deal this year.
October 01 , 2013

U.S.: new Florida cultivars show citrus greening tolerance

University of Florida citrus rootstocks have shown HLB-tolerance, but it is yet to be seen how they perform in large-scale trials.
October 01 , 2013

U.S. and Japan agree to organic equivalency

The U.S. and Japan have joined forces on certification to establish equivalency across a US$36 billion organic sector.
September 30 , 2013

Thailand: Natural Fruit launches fresh defamation charges against Andy Hall

A recent Youtube video has provoked more defamation charges from a Thai fruit company against a British human rights campaigner.
September 30 , 2013

Colombia: tropical fruit powder maintains nutritional value

Colombian researchers are finding new ways to utilize tropical fruits like acai and camu camu.
September 27 , 2013

Good markets, tough weather for Peruvian grape exporters

Confidence has ranged from high to shaky over the outlook for Peruvian grape exports this coming season.
September 26 , 2013

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