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European grape season signals new deals for packhouse experts
Packhouse productivity specialist Marco is gearing up for a busy period as it prepares for the kick-off of the European grape season.
April 21 , 2016
South Africa: Citrogold takes Tango mandarin decision to court
Even though rights have been awarded for the Tango variety, proponents of its parent fruit have urged growers not to jump to conclusions.
April 21 , 2016
Australia: Freshmax prepares the ground for Sumo mandarin campaign
As trees mature, the Australian citrus market will have to wrestle with more Sumo mandarin volumes in 2016.
April 21 , 2016
China: Industry players form fruit importer association
A group of traders based out of Shanghai's Huizhan wholesale market have formed the country's first fruit importer association.
April 21 , 2016
Tesco teams up with Kenyan bean farmers to trim food waste
By doing away with overly strict specifications for the length of fine beans, Tesco expects to save significant amounts of food waste.
April 20 , 2016
Indonesia: Argentina gains country of recognition status
Shortly after South Africa received a boost from Indonesia, Argentina will also now have better conditions for sending its fruit to the Southeast Asian country.
April 20 , 2016
State of the Market - Week 15, 2016
Apple markets were slow in Europe and Asia for imported Southern Hemisphere supply during week 15.
April 20 , 2016
Chile: Intense rains cut grape season short, says Fedefruta
Fedefruta says the weather event affected harvests of late table grapes and apples, and will mean more treatment is needed for kiwifruit.
April 19 , 2016
Indonesian trade group calls for more 'country of recognition' applications
Aseibssindo says the recent breakthrough with South Africa will bring savings of up to US$2,000 per container of fruit.
April 19 , 2016
India: IG International goes crazy for kiwifruit with new website launch
Indian fresh fruit importer IG International has launched a new website to bolster its kiwifruit strategy.
April 19 , 2016
