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Agri SA questions govt's role in Western Cape unrest

Agri SA has urged for an independent inquiry into whether government resources contributed to labor rest in the Western Cape.
April 04 , 2013

Thai workers' group calls on govt to resolve Natural Fruit case

A Thai worker group of 200,000 employee members has urged the government to step in to resolve the Natural Fruit case.
April 04 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 13 - 2013

The first Chilean kiwifruit were expected to arrive soon in China in week 13.
April 03 , 2013

Opinion: surviving Panama's banana crisis cooperatively

Banana Link's Alistair Smith tells of a group of Panamanian growers selling fair trade fruit to Europe.
April 03 , 2013

Hot new chili pepper takes off in Mexico

Mexican researchers have bred a chili pepper with a long shelf life that grows in tough conditions.
April 03 , 2013

Philippine mango production to grow in 2013

The Philippine government hopes the mango sector will record juicy growth in the coming years through special programs.
April 02 , 2013

Dole makes big sale in part of debt payment plan

Dole will play a much smaller role for certain commodities, following a major transfer to ITOCHU Corp.
April 02 , 2013

Opinion: Chilean blueberry industry and production recap 2012-13

Dole Berry Company field representative Todd Mauritz provides his analysis of this year's difficult Chilean blueberry deal.
April 01 , 2013

French kiwifruit under pressure

Blue Whale commercial export director Marc Peyres discusses the situation facing French kiwifruit growers.
April 01 , 2013

Fresh Del Monte wins fruit licensing dispute

A long-running licensing dispute has been settled between Fresh Del Monte and Del Monte Foods.
April 01 , 2013