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Philippines: Dry spell hits around 5% of banana production, says PBGEA
The Philippine banana sector is exporting less fruit to the Middle East due to conflict in the region.
March 19 , 2015
Italian organic kiwifruit brand 'conquers' Australia
A northern Italian kiwifruit grower is making the most of Australia's high fruit demand, and is planning other international ventures.
March 19 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 11, 2015
The European white seedless grape market was strong during week 11.
March 18 , 2015
U.S.: Florida blueberry growers 'pleased' with fruit set
The Florida blueberry harvest should kick off later this month, barring any cold snaps.
March 18 , 2015
California: 'Highly unusual' weather to accelerate summer crop season
Barry Bedwell says it appears as though recent hot weather won't impact negatively on fruit quality.
March 18 , 2015
Table grape season wrapping up in South Africa
As South Africa's table grape season is on its last legs, weather conditions for harvest are the best seen in decades in the Hex River Valley.
March 18 , 2015
Pipfruit NZ to help revitalize Indian apple sector
In exchange for supporting India's apple sector, the New Zealand industry hopes trade tariffs will be removed.
March 17 , 2015
Chile: ASOEX calls for govt action to end Valparaiso port strike
A Chilean strike puts fruit shipments at risk of missing thresholds for the U.S. Marketing Order.
March 17 , 2015
Australian govt responds quickly to TR4 confirmation in Queensland
The Australian Federal Government has pledged funding and expert staff to support the Panama Disease TR4 containment effort.
March 17 , 2015
Costa Rica recognizes first carbon neutral banana farm
A Costa Rican banana farm hopes its eco-friendly practices will serve as an example to the industry.
March 16 , 2015
