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Colombia makes first steps toward Chinese avocado market access
A Chinese delegation may visit Colombia by the end of the year to carry out an initial pest risk analysis for avocado imports.
July 01 , 2016
Argentine satellites to aid horticultural industry
Argentina's space agency says two microwave satellites to be launched in 2017 will help fruit and vegetable growers make key decisions.
July 01 , 2016
Indian trade group warns of Brexit risks to global economy
India's Associated Chambers of Commerce has warned against complacency following the U.K.'s decision to leave the EU.
July 01 , 2016
Australian cherry exports soar
Australian cherry shipments to China and Hong Kong rose significantly last season, while exports resumed to the U.S. and Canada.
June 30 , 2016
Monsanto criticizes glyphosate debate as EU extends license
The European Commission has extended glyphosate's authorization for another 18 months, but Monsanto has hit back at member states' 'self-interest' in the debate.
June 30 , 2016
Frosts take large bite out of Czech fruit production estimates
Late frosts that hit the Czech Republic in April have shaved almost a quarter off production estimates for the country's largest fruit commodity.
June 30 , 2016
Swiss organization prepares for another buyer mission to Colombia, Peru
SIPPO has expanded the program for its European buyer mission to South American later this year.
June 30 , 2016
State of the Market - Week 25, 2016
Prices of Chilean lemons remained low in the U.S. market in week 25, pressured by rising supply volumes.
June 29 , 2016
Inexpensive fruit fly trap has 'remarkable' effect on Indian mango sector
A U.K. professor says Indian mango growers could potentially be hundreds of thousands of dollars better off by using a 'low tech but well conceived' insect trap.
June 29 , 2016
Mission Produce and Lantao pursue counterfeiters in Chinese market
Mission Produce says it has intercepted boxes branded with its logos that appear to contain repacked fruit from another source.
June 29 , 2016
