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Prickly pear processing plant kicks off in Mexico
A Mexican innovation means pricky pears can be processed to develop several value added products.
August 07 , 2012
Honduras forging a disease resistant banana future
Honduras' banana research has not yielded IP revenue but its impact and potential are tangible.
August 06 , 2012
Tight residue rules leading to more fruit decay, says consultant
HDG founder Otto de Groot says more fruit is rotten on arrival due to retailers' stricter residue limits.
August 06 , 2012
Europe's low apple and pear crop could spark market innovation
Lower European pome fruit volumes mean the industry will need to explore new strategies, says Philippe Binard.
August 03 , 2012
Monsanto wins US$1B intellectual property case against DuPont
DuPont plans to appeal a court verdict that it willfully infringed a Roundup Ready® technology patent.
August 02 , 2012
Northern Chile's grape profitability challenges
iQonsulting analyzes the competitive and productive factors affecting northern Chile's grape exporters.
August 02 , 2012
Argentine-Brazilian citrus study makes CVC breakthrough
Research in Brazil has so far shown CVC disease is not spread through citrus seeds.
July 30 , 2012
Florida's tomato trade threats 'dangerous' for U.S., Mexican economies
Mexican tomato proponents have spoken frankly about the impacts Florida's protectionism could have on quality.
July 30 , 2012
Aussie citrus industry divided over U.S. export deregulation
Australian citrus exporters are torn about what taking away DNE's U.S. import monopoly could mean.
July 25 , 2012
Banana emergency measures now underway in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian government's new banana purchasing scheme and fumigation program have kicked off.
July 24 , 2012
