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Opinion: Twin challenges for Chile's table grape industry
Chile-based broker Juan Pablo Zhang discusses the country's grape season and how the spread of Lobesia botrana could complicate prospects in China.
April 01 , 2016
Aussie produce body praises food labeling decision
Support from state ministers now means Australia's proposed country of origin labeling laws are moving closer to a more clear and robust system.
April 01 , 2016
China: Sales rose for Joyvio in 2015
While agriculture and food may only be a small portion (0.5%) of Lenovo owner Legend Holdings' revenue, the segment went through some significant changes in 2015.
April 01 , 2016
NZ: First Fresh expects "very good Class 1 packouts" for Meyer lemons
A New Zealand-based grower-exporter is upbeat about volume and demand this coming season for Meyer lemons, a variety known for having a less acidic taste than more common cultivars.
March 31 , 2016
Kiwifruit prices slump in U.S., European markets
Kiwifruit prices have dropped in Europe year-on-year and are down even further in the U.S.
March 31 , 2016
Chile: Hortifrut profits rise in 2015 despite weather problems
Both EBITDA and sales were up by around 4% for the Chilean berry company, despite adverse effects from El Niño toward the end of the year.
March 31 , 2016
Inmune plans US$6.6M irradiation revamp for Peruvian exporters
An Australian-owned company is upgrading Peru’s irradiation infrastructure with the aim of certifying a Lima plant for U.S.-bound produce exports next year.
March 31 , 2016
U.S.: Titan Farms to extend peach season with Florida alliance
The new partnership with Sizemore Farms is set to give the South Carolina-based grower an edge in the marketplace.
March 30 , 2016
Peru: Govt promotes irrigation works for Arequipa growers
Could Majes-Siguas II and Paltuture revitalize southern Peru’s horticultural export industry?
March 30 , 2016
California Giant talks sustainability, new cooling facility
March 30 , 2016