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E-certificates for U.S.-EU organic imports coming into force
U.S. certifiers will have six months to adapt to the digital system before it becomes compulsory.
April 12 , 2017
Aussie research aims to improve macadamia harvesting options
If successful, the research could help growers save a combined US$22.5 million annually.
April 11 , 2017
U.K.: Final judicial approval for £129M Tesco settlement with Serious Fraud Squad
Tesco Stores Ltd has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) over the 2014 scandal.
April 11 , 2017
Peru: Tumbes flood impacts could hinder banana exports for "a couple of months"
After a short respite from intense wet weather, more intense rainfall has put the brakes on an already slow recovery.
April 11 , 2017
Peru's pain may be South Africa's gain this avocado season
Subtrop says rainfall in many production regions has led to larger fruit sizing than last season in general.
April 11 , 2017
U.K. company brings Oregon-developed blueberry varieties to world stage
Global Plant Genetics has held meetings with potential clients in Chile, Peru, Argentina and the U.S. over recent weeks.
April 11 , 2017
Chile aims for South Korean avocado market access
In exchange, South Korea hopes to achieve Chilean market access for its strawberries, mandarins, persimmons and chestnuts.
April 11 , 2017
Opinion: Emerging countries must avoid globalization ‘paradox’
Camposol independent board member Raul Fernandez says that in developed countries, there has not been the same advance in the education of the population as in the demand for labor.
April 10 , 2017
U.S.-bound Latam mango shipments remain far higher than 2016
By the end of week 13 Mexico had shipped around 11.4 million boxes in total for the season, compared to 7.4 million boxes last year.
April 10 , 2017
U.K.: Drones to tackle fruit fly spread on soft fruit farms
The drones will detect the pests much earlier than traditional methods by flying over “sticky traps” and indentifying fruit fly from the air.
April 10 , 2017
