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Blueberry leaders to convene in Santiago, Chile

The International Blueberry Organization Summit will bring together industry leaders this April 23.
March 21 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 11 - 2013

Peaches had good movement in the U.S. as the season came to a close in week 11.
March 20 , 2013

Hortifrut reports strong sales growth for 2012

Hortifruit reported increased sales and revenue for a strong 2012.
March 20 , 2013

Opinion: ground rules for establishing produce safety

Eric Viramontes establishes basic rules to make food safety a priority and keep companies ahead of the game.
March 20 , 2013

Australian fertilizer company contests strict organic standards

Australia's Nutri-Tech Solutions has called organic standards "nitpicking" after losing certification for certain products.
March 20 , 2013

Chile pursues Canadian berry varieties

Chile will plant 4,000 Saskatoon berry plants over three years to test their suitability to the climate.
March 19 , 2013

G6 Alliance offers new trans-Pacific port rotations

The G6 Alliance will incorporate North American ports into its new shipping plan.
March 19 , 2013

Spain: three early strawberry varieties released

Planasa has announced one early and two extra early strawberry varieties.
March 19 , 2013

Peruvian lúcuma exports to grow by at least 60% in 2013

Peru needs expanded lúcuma cultivation if it is to keep up with growing international interest.
March 18 , 2013

U.S.: Dole to appeal European Union fine

The European General Court has upheld a decision to fine Dole Food Company for alleged anticompetitive behavior.
March 18 , 2013