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U.S.: Hawaii farms pay huge settlement in race lawsuit

Four Hawaii farms will have to pay US$2.4 million to settle a three year-old race discrimination case.
June 04 , 2014

U.K. retailer sees the benefit in new laser label technology

British grocer M&S will trial a Spanish fruit laser labeling system that fits in with its sustainability ethos.
June 04 , 2014

The Packaging Pitch: staring at the future of retail

Lisa Cork gives a detailed account of her exposure to the Chinese online grocery shopping experience.
June 03 , 2014

Peru: Camposol announces social plans to support blueberry production growth

To facilitate rapid production growth, Camposol has announced housing projects to look after its employees.
June 03 , 2014

SIPPO to lead buyer mission at Expoalimentaria Peru

A Swiss Government-backed import promotion program will be bringing buyers to Peru in August.
June 03 , 2014

Honduras ranks as most productive country for Chiquita

Chiquita chiefs have reportedly sought further investment in Honduras due to its impressive production volumes.
June 03 , 2014

Colombian scientists enhance yellow dragonfruit regeneration

Colombian scientists now have a yellow dragonfruit genotype from which they plan to improve production methods.
June 02 , 2014

U.S.: Turbana funds surgeries in Colombia

Fruit company Turbana has given thousands of dollars for medical operations in Colombia.
June 02 , 2014

Australia: HAL moves forward with grower ownership plan

Australia's HAL says its members have agreed to transition away from its peak Industry body structure.
June 02 , 2014

U.S.: strong outlook for avocado company as it builds new plant

Mission Produce will double the level of employment in a new California avocado packhouse.
June 02 , 2014