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Mexican papaya variety promises high yield
The new MSXJ papaya variety in Mexico produces close to double the average yield of the Maradol cultivar.
August 14 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 32 - 2013
The U.S. was short of Chilean kiwifruit in week 32 as volumes picked up in Europe.
August 14 , 2013
Australian authorities intercept citrus pest in curry leaves
Two Australian biosecurity officers have potentially saved the country's citrus industry from devastating disease HLB.
August 13 , 2013
Opinion: DKNY fragrance brings whole new meaning to delicious apples
DKNY's Delicious Apples campaign shows 'outsiders' view fruit in a positive light.
August 13 , 2013
U.S.: Murdock raises stakes for Dole Food Company purchase
David Murdock has reached an agreement to buy remaining Dole shares but the company is still in a 30-day "go-shop" period.
August 13 , 2013
Peruvian papayas recommended for U.S. import approval
APHIS has proposed conditions to allow Peruvian papayas for import into the continental United States.
August 12 , 2013
NZ: high hopes for Zespri’s SunGold kiwifruit
Zespri's Nele Moorthamers discussed kiwifruit results in Europe this year and a bid to broaden marketing opportunities.
August 12 , 2013
Vacuum-packed bananas prove practical for Ecuadorian company
Bananas may have the perfect natural packaging, but an Ecuadorian business claims vacuum seals reduce waste and extend shelf life.
August 12 , 2013
Europe looks forward to larger apple and pear volume
Despite an anticipated late start, Europe expects a high-volume apple and pear season.
August 12 , 2013
Port congestion delays citrus out of South Africa
Scheduling issues in South Africa's port in Durban are causing headaches for citrus exporters.
August 09 , 2013
