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Brazilian papaya exports much stronger than 2013
Revenue for Brazilian papaya exports has so far been 16% higher this year compared to 2013.
October 20 , 2014
U.S.: APHIS proposes new import regime for Chilean kiwifruit
A new U.S. rule proposes to scrap methyl bromide treatment from Chile's existing kiwifruit export requirements.
October 17 , 2014
Mexican exporters to benefit from new Florida-bound shipping service
A weekly service between Port Manatee and Veracruz in Mexico will 'enhance delivery of fresher products'.
October 17 , 2014
Australian authorities make final decision on fenthion
With a 12-month phaseout, Australia has banned almost all horticultural uses for the chemical fenthion.
October 17 , 2014
Russia may add Ukraine to list of banned countries
Russian authorities believe Ukraine may be re-exporting agricultural products from prohibited countries.
October 17 , 2014
The Packaging Pitch: delving into the cultural context
Marketing expert Lisa Cork draws on a recent trip to Thailand to explain the importance of culture in packaging.
October 16 , 2014
Chilean producers crushed by second consecutive year of frosts
A Chilean grower says frosts in southern production regions have destroyed 30-100% of several fruit crops.
October 16 , 2014
Broccoli chemical may help improve autism symptoms
A small clinical study has concluded a chemical found in broccoli sprouts could open up new autism research avenues.
October 16 , 2014
EU authorities must act on downward consumption trend, says Freshfel
A Freshfel rep says the EU must relax its 'extremely limiting' marketing rules to boost fresh produce consumption.
October 16 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 41, 2014
Peruvian blueberries have been hitting the Chinese market recently, with Australia just having entered in week 41.
October 15 , 2014
