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Greek stonefruit farmers need new markets as soon as possible
The clock is ticking for 9,000MT of Greek stonefruit in cold storage with nowhere to go after the Russian embargo.
August 15 , 2014
Mexican agricultural institute warns of avocado industry's eco impacts
The INIFAP in Mexico has raised concerns the avocado sector is causing rapid deforestation in one state.
August 15 , 2014
U.S. pistachio exporter unfazed about redirecting Russia-bound shipment
A U.S. pistachio grower says the Russian ban 'won't hurt us', despite redirecting a shipment already on the water.
August 14 , 2014
French growers unite in blocking Spanish trucks over dumping accusations
Around 200 French produce growers blocked highways yesterday in protest of Spain's 'economic dumping'.
August 14 , 2014
Polish govt launches food bank drive for excess produce
Instead of Russian consumers, Poland's poorest families will benefit from the EU country's oversupply of produce.
August 14 , 2014
Serbian apple exporter plays down Russia opportunities
A large Serbian apple shipper says it is working 'as normal' and Russian price increases will be minimal.
August 14 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 32, 2014
Chilean apple exports to the Far East saw a substantial year-on-year increase in week 32.
August 13 , 2014
Tajikistan plans fivefold produce export boost to Russia
The Tajik Government has set ambitious goals to raise an already sizable produce export presence in Russia.
August 13 , 2014
Peruvian blueberry grower expects major increase in national production
Peru's blueberry exports could hit US$40 million this year as it takes advantage of a month-long global supply gap.
August 13 , 2014
'Earliest start ever' for U.K. sweet corn grower
One U.K. retailer has forecast a 30% uptick in sweet corn sales this summer.
August 13 , 2014



