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China: Joyvio parent company to raise US$1.94B through IPO

Legend Holdings says it will use most of the funding raised from entering the stock market to boost strategic investments and acquisitions.
June 16 , 2015

Australia halts Korean pear imports

The Australian market will be closed to South Korean pear exporters until further notice due to a fire blight outbreak.
June 16 , 2015

U.S.: New Asia-bound flight to benefit large cherries

A new route from Seattle-Tacoma across the Pacific will see its first flight take off this weekend.
June 16 , 2015

Canadian govt proposes changes to nutritional labelling

A government official says Canadians will soon have the highest level of information on food's sugar content than anywhere else in the world.
June 15 , 2015

Polish apple exporters look to Indonesia

The Polish Ministry of Agriculture says it is 'counting on Indonesia's readiness' to be open to more food imports.
June 15 , 2015

Dutch trio turn to organic tomatoes as demand grows

Three Dutch brothers' organic production only began this year, but they are already set to export to the U.K.
June 12 , 2015

Record NZ avocado season saw volumes almost up by a half

Despite New Zealand experiencing its highest ever avocado production season, returns almost hit record levels.
June 12 , 2015

Spanish strawberry production falls as growers diversify crops

One industry body in Spain estimates volumes will end up being 10-15% lower than the 279,000MT produced last year.
June 12 , 2015

Brazil to export larger mangoes to U.S.

Within the space of a couple of months, the U.S. has eased weight restrictions for mango imports from two South American countries.
June 12 , 2015

Strong volumes and sales lift start of Zespri kiwifruit campaign

Zespri's exports of gold kiwifruit this seaon are reportedly anticipated to be on par with pre-Psa levels at around 32 million trays.
June 11 , 2015