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South Korea approves Mexican lime imports

South Korea has finally opened the door to Persian limes from Mexico, with table grapes next in line for approval.
November 11 , 2014

McDonald's supplier gets USDA approval for GM potato

A genetically modified potato that produces fewer cancerous chemicals could soon hit the U.S. market.
November 11 , 2014

Egyptian citrus kick-off just around the corner

An Egyptian citrus industry leader has called for truck access to cross the Suez Canal to reduce export delays.
November 11 , 2014

Reefer equipment scarcity becoming an issue, says Maersk

Speaking prior to PMA Fruittrade Latin America, a Maersk representative says reefer demand is exceeding supply.
November 10 , 2014

Advertorial: The Chilean kiwifruit industry - home of great farmed produce

Subsole says its growers using certain methods to protect crops from extreme weather are seeing great results.
November 10 , 2014

Lemon demand has risen 10-15%, says Limoneira exec

At first it was just shortages driving up prices, but now Limoneira believes stonger lemon demand is here to stay.
November 10 , 2014

Opinion: Juice traders, how do you sleep at night?

Finnwatch executive director Sonja Vartiala gives her account of the heated Natural Fruit trial against Andy Hall, revealing an unexpected twist in the story.
November 07 , 2014

China developing an 'affinity' for U.S. cranberries

China-bound exports of U.S. cranberries are up 104% this year, with a big future on the cards.
November 07 , 2014

Italy to showcase Abate Fetel pears at New York foodie institution

Spots have filled up quickly for an event to promote a unique Italian pear at Eataly in New York.
November 06 , 2014

Polish unrest continues over Russian ban

Polish farmers protested in Warsaw this week, but an industry consultant has urged them not to panic.
November 06 , 2014