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South African citrus set for early U.S. arrival
The Western Cape Citrus Producers Forum says U.S.-bound shipments could increase from last season's 45,000MT.
May 28 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 21, 2015
After a delayed harvest, the first shipments of Egyptian table grapes arrived in Europe in week 21.
May 27 , 2015
Norway: Logistics provider expands cold store facilities
Kloosterboer has recently acquired a 8,500-square-meter cold store built into the side of a mountain near Oslo.
May 27 , 2015
Ecuadorian banana prospects looking up in U.S., China as exports grow
Ecuador has embarked on its second promotional campaign in China across 10 supermarkets, with promising first day results.
May 27 , 2015
China: JD leads US$70M investment in Fruitday
A leading Chinese online direct sales company is the main investor in a deal with the country's largest fresh produce e-retailer.
May 27 , 2015
Russia suspects numerous fake documents on berry shipment
Russian authorities say problems were found on a shipment of summer fruit originating from Mexico and Morocco.
May 26 , 2015
France: Intermarche's ugly fruit campaign honored with awards
A French supermarket campaign highlighting the absurdity of throwing away misshapen fruit has received a pat on the back.
May 26 , 2015
Chile: ASOEX asks for govt intervention in ongoing customs strikes
ASOEX president Ronald Bown says the Port of Valparaiso is 'virtually paralyzed' and the country's reputation is on the line.
May 26 , 2015
Peru finalizes Hass avocado export protocols with China
Peru's Ministry of Agriculture believes the first Hass shipment will set sail to China in July.
May 26 , 2015
U.S.: West Coast port employer ratifies worker contract
The Pacific Maritime Association says the new contract that will last until July 2019 features an 'enhanced arbitration system'.
May 25 , 2015
