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U.S.: Dole at odds with Delaware appraisal laws
Dole executives have reportedly said they may consider moving the business out of Delaware if appraisal laws aren't changed.
March 13 , 2015
Advertorial: Awe Sum Organics’ Pear Season Begins
Awe Sum Organics' new crop organic Argentine pears are arriving now on both coasts of the U.S.
March 12 , 2015
Chiquita supplier accused of anti-union activity in Honduras
FESTAGRO alleges a banana picker was fired after an accident at Finca Tropical, but an HR representative says he never worked there.
March 12 , 2015
Greek strawberry grower says Russian embargo "only on paper"
With the import ban from Russia, Greek strawberry oversupply may be alleviated somewhat due to weather impacts.
March 12 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 10, 2015
Some containers of Chilean blueberries arriving in the EU had gas regulation problems in week 10.
March 11 , 2015
Australia: Tasmanian irrigation projects strengthen Costa's berry business
Australia's largest privately-owned produce company expects to double its Tasmanian berry production.
March 11 , 2015
Can Kenyan avocados outprice the competition in Hong Kong?
Terra Exports plans to raise its shipments of Kenyan avocados fifteenfold for the Hong Kong market this year.
March 11 , 2015
U.K. firm develops micro-perforated lids for soft fruits
A new British innovation allows berries to breathe but also prevents contaminants from affecting the fruit.
March 10 , 2015
Chile: Smallholder apple farmer upbeat for China despite market concerns
A Chilean apple company plans to plant cherry trees to complement future online sales in China.
March 10 , 2015
U.S.: New primocane-fruiting blackberry released
The University of Arkansas has released a blackberry cultivar suitable for traveling long distances.
March 10 , 2015
