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Capespan to step up South African topfruit production

Capespan aims to bring its total South African pome fruit production land to 630 hectares in three years.
January 30 , 2015

US$16M European funding aims to improve U.K.-France trade routes

US$16 million worth of EU funds will help improve the capacity of two of Europe's busiest ports.
January 30 , 2015

Thailand: Andy Hall gears up for preliminary hearing on Monday

Andy Hall says documents show European buyers did not plan to cut Natural Fruit's supply after his factory audit report.
January 30 , 2015

U.K.: Seville oranges get jamming after Paddington movie

An animated bear who likes marmalade has given Spanish orange growers a boost in the U.K. this winter.
January 29 , 2015

China: JD.com expands imported food program

China's largest online retailer plans to promote food imports from the U.S., Canada, Chile, Australia, New Zealand and France.
January 29 , 2015

China to lift quarantine measures for key Chilean avocado regions

Avocados shipped from two key Chilean regions to China will likely not be subjected to cold treatment next season.
January 29 , 2015

State of the Market - Week 4, 2015

Avocado prices on the U.S. East Coast remained stable despite a higher supply in week 4.
January 28 , 2015

Report sheds burning light on northern Chilean drought impact

"We cannot allow agriculture in this region to die," were the words of SAN's María Inés Figari after revealing a recent drought report.
January 28 , 2015

India: Storing an apple a day keeps farmers' debts at bay

A government-backed organization in Himachal Pradesh intends to significantly improve apple storage options in the state.
January 28 , 2015

South African apple export volumes to bounce back

With the South African pome fruit season running two weeks early, the industry anticipates lower pear volumes.
January 28 , 2015