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U.S.: Turbana adds seven new products to tropicals program

Florida-based Turbana plans to expand the diversity and geographical reach of its tropical produce deal.
April 29 , 2014

Spanish breeder promotes three pomegranate varieties

Spain's Caliplant has released three pomegranate varieties for fresh and processed fruits.
April 29 , 2014

Blueberry benefits resonate with U.S. consumers, restaurants

Health promotions have helped push blueberries into new areas of growth on the U.S. market.
April 28 , 2014

HK Customs seizes suspected counterfeit oranges

Oranges with a value of US$11,608 have been seized by Hong Kong Customs on suspicion of forged Sunkist labels.
April 25 , 2014

Multinationals lose grip on global banana exports

Companies like Chiquita, Dole and Del Monte no longer control the global banana trade, reported FAO.
April 25 , 2014

China: Joyvio expands into tea through local deal

After trying its hand at wine, Lenovo-owned Chinese produce power Joyvio is expanding into tea.
April 25 , 2014

'We're not the kid brother of exporters,' says Chile's Fedefruta

Fedefruta's new president speaks about the priorities ahead to protect Chilean fruit producers.
April 25 , 2014

U.S.: C.H. Robinson mulls over Welch's grape packing in China

With labor shortages at home, C.H. Robinson is considering a grape re-packing set-up in China.
April 25 , 2014

New Zealand apple trade resumes in China

New Zealand and Chinese authorities have come to an agreement to continue apple shipments.
April 24 , 2014

Copa-Cogeca calls for immediate action on South African citrus

European co-operative Copa-Cogeca has called on the EU to enforce black spot restrictions against South Africa.
April 24 , 2014