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Belgium gets the nod for Canada-bound pear exports

Belgian pear growers are now on an equal footing with their neighbors after a Canadian market opening.
October 14 , 2014

Chile set for improved 2014-15 blueberry campaign

After a troublesome 2013-14 deal, the world's leading blueberry exporter is looking much stronger this year.
October 14 , 2014

Major Australian banana plantation to be wiped out in disease eradication plan

The Australian government is due to continue with its US$23 million Banana Freckle eradication project.
October 13 , 2014

British growers gear up for blackberry boom

Sales have doubled for the British blackberry sector, which is in revival with sweeter varieties.
October 13 , 2014

China: mediocre fruit market expected post-Golden Week

Travel and e-commerce put a dint in the Zhejiang Wenhui wholesale fruit market for a key national holiday.
October 13 , 2014

Chinese cherry investment a "breath of fresh air" for Aussie growers

Greater investment from abroad could shift Australian cherry growers away from their domestic market focus.
October 13 , 2014

CSO expects slight rise for Italian kiwifruit production in 2014

CSO's Elisa Macchi says the Italian kiwifruit industry cannot afford to rest on its laurels.
October 10 , 2014

Uruguay's blueberry volumes to shoot up in 2014

With a Chinese market opening on the cards, good weather has fared very well for Uruguay's blueberry producers.
October 10 , 2014

Ecuador to help ease U.S. mango shortage

Despite reduced Latin American mango production, Kingston Fresh will import more Ecuadorian fruit this season.
October 10 , 2014

Naturipe Farms' compostable packaging up for PMA award

Naturipe Farms says its innovative and recyclable packing aligns with organic consumers' values.
October 10 , 2014