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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
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
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
Honduras: Finca Tropical responds to anti-union allegations
A banana supplier to Chiquita has defended its labor record following recent criticisms from FESTAGRO.
March 16 , 2015
Chinese greenhouse cherries cash in on early market
Greenhouse production means small volumes of fresh Chinese cherries, blueberries and nectarines are already hitting the market.
March 13 , 2015
Australia: FAO rep optimistic despite TR4 doom and gloom
A plant disease expert believes Queensland will be able to contain the suspected case of TR4.
March 13 , 2015
