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Germany: Rewe pledges €40,000 for Central American banana projects
The money will go toward ecological and social projects in Costa Rica and Panama via in-store banana sales.
May 12 , 2016
New burgundy-colored apple 'Bravo' hits store shelves
Stay classy Western Australia.
May 12 , 2016
Freshfel weighs in on EU-Mercosur trade debate
The deal could help raise a bilateral fruit and vegetable trade that already stands at close to €1.2 billion annually.
May 12 , 2016
NZ Koru apples arrive in U.S. market
Marketed by some of the biggest names in the North American apple industry, Koru has been described as an "inspired combination" of Fuji and Braeburn.
May 12 , 2016
U.S. authorities streamline H-2A visa process
USCIS aims to reduce delays with a new electronic process starting today for agricultural work visa applications from foreign nationals.
May 11 , 2016
State of the Market - Week 18, 2016
As there were still much higher stocks of Italian kiwifruit on the European market than in previous years, it was a tougher environment for Southern Hemisphere fruit in week 18.
May 11 , 2016
Dole China signs strategic partnership with Golden Orchard
The deal expands on Dole China's previous strategy that was mostly focused on the Guangzhou wholesale market.
May 11 , 2016
Germany: Fairtrade banana import volume up by a third in 2015
Fairtrade-certified bananas now make up one tenth of the market in Germany.
May 11 , 2016
California Appeals Court supports Gerawan worker in case against ALRB
An Agricultural Labor Relations Board (ALRB) decision to bar a Gerawan worker from union bargaining proceedings has been deemed unconstitutional.
May 10 , 2016
South Africa: U.S.-oriented summer citrus group changes name
Summer Citrus from South Africa (SCSA) has unveiled volume estimates and plans for the 2016 season in the U.S.
May 10 , 2016
