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The new Silk Road: Kashgar Airport links Pakistani mangoes with China
China's Silk Road economic belt strategy is expected to lead to more Central Asian fruit imports.
September 05 , 2014
U.S. company develops hydroponic 'watchdog' technology
A Las Vegas-based manufacturer says its newly-released greenhouses sensors can 'mitigate downtime and crop loss'.
September 05 , 2014
Chinese inspectors find quarantine pest in South African grapefruit
China's port of Jiuzhou has reportedly sent back its first ever substandard fruit shipment.
September 04 , 2014
Bayer CropScience to invest close to US$1B in U.S. businesses
Bayer's agricultural arm says it will invest heavily in U.S. infrastructure including labs and breeding stations.
September 04 , 2014
U.S.: industry 'surprised' at slow Navel season, says Capespan
Capespan says two key reasons are at the heart of why the Navel season went on longer than originally thought.
September 04 , 2014
Spanish growers turn up the heat with new protests planned
Spanish growers plan to rally in Madrid on Friday calling for more support amid Russia's ban on produce imports.
September 04 , 2014
U.S.: Dole Food Company distances itself from Andy Hall case
Dole Food Company claims it has no connection with the Thai Pineapple Industry Association.
September 03 , 2014
Peru: PAC to 'engage' U.S. consumers via social media
The Peruvian Avocado Commission says its 'smart, relevant, and engaging' online content will help drive sales.
September 03 , 2014
U.S.: avocado acquisition a 'good combination between their culture and ours'
Eco Farms' head says the new venture with Total Produce will allow it to double volume within five years.
September 03 , 2014
Kiwifruit prices rise 42.3% in Russia after produce embargo
Figures have emerged as to the alarming extent of produce shortages in Russia since the ban came into effect.
September 03 , 2014
