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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

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

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

Chile: Coquimbo fruit sector estimated to have lost US$1B to drought

An industry head as requested a series of state support measures to aid a regional industry in crisis.
March 09 , 2015

Palestine Crops upbeat for renewed veggie trade with Israel

Mohammed Zwayyed is positive about Gaza's new produce trade relationship with Israel, but expects some restrictions will remain.
March 09 , 2015