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Fairtrade Foundation applauds duty-free commitment for poorest countries post-Brexit
The organization has however raised concerns over the absence of Kenya in the announcement.
July 03 , 2017
The Packaging Pitch: Learning from dog food wellness marketing
What’s the difference between health and wellness? While the words seem similar, the difference is actually substantial.
July 03 , 2017
U.S.: Strong outlook for Central Valley grapes as harvests get underway
A representative of California's fruit grower body says it's smiles all round for table grape and stonefruit growers this season, with the winter rains providing everyone with a lift.
July 03 , 2017
Nicaraguan banana exporter enjoys switch from U.S. to EU
The change has been quite abrupt, as grower-exporters like Caipsa look to aggressively expand what to date has been a fairly niche industry.
July 03 , 2017
Spanish berry growers put domestic market in the crosshairs
The head of Freshuelva says that in general strawberry prices this season have been slightly higher than last year.
July 03 , 2017
California authorizes state funds to help stop citrus greening
The CCM's Joel Nelsen says HLB is spreading at an "alarming rate" and the additional US$10 million in funding will "provide critically needed resources".
June 30 , 2017
California: UFW releases catchy cumbia jingle to advise on worker rights
With concerns over what Federal Government actions might mean for immigrant farmworkers, the union UFW has provided an upbeat informative message.
June 30 , 2017
Maersk cyber attack shows shipping industry's digital weakness
A cyber expert claims tests have shown overall cyber protections in the shipping industry are low.
June 30 , 2017
Planasa develops 'hanging tip' nursery for Moroccan berries
The growing method is said to bring the harvest date forward and also avoid the onset of diseases.
June 30 , 2017
California: Gerawan appeals State Court ruling against worker presence in mediations
A request from a longstanding Gerawan Farming employee was denied this week, upholding a 2013 decision.
June 30 , 2017



