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India's Mahindra Agri in JV with Japan's Sumitomo

Mahindra and Sumitomo Corporation will hold 60% and 40% equity respectively in the new company named Mahindra Summit Agriscience Limited.
October 14 , 2018

Canada seeks to increase blueberry and cherry exports to EU

Canada is aiming to take more advantage of the opportunities presented by the trade deal signed with the EU in September last year.
October 12 , 2018

New service will provide key data on development of Chilean cherry season

Decofrut and Yentzen Consulting have launched a new service that will provide comprehensive data on the last Chilean cherry season and key information during the upcoming campaign.
October 12 , 2018

Florida orange volumes forecast up by 76% in 2018-19

The Florida Citrus Mutual hopes this season will be a new start for growers in that state, which has been ravaged by citrus greening disease and was last year hit by Hurricane Irma.
October 11 , 2018

Morocco set for record citrus production

Production is set to rise by 17% year-on-year during the season now getting underway, but exports are expected to rise at a much lower rate.
October 11 , 2018

Australia: Sharp uptick for table grape exports to Japan

Total export volume rose by 3% in the 2018 season, but shipments to Japan increased by 10-times that level.
October 10 , 2018

Hurricane Michael: Major fall veg growing regions face total production loss

Hurricane Michael made landfall in northern Florida on Wednesday afternoon with winds of over 155mph.
October 10 , 2018

State of the Market - Week 40, 2018

Large arrival volumes and limited demand kept the U.S. avocado market under pressure in week 40.
October 10 , 2018

Q&A: Strong varieties make Ghana perfect partner for pineapples

Ohu Farms, one of the exhibitors at November's Amsterdam Produce Summit, boasts an ideal growing location for super sweet Smooth Cayenne and Sugarloaf fruits in the hills of West Africa.
October 10 , 2018

"Abundance" of easy peelers in U.S. market

With Chile over weeks 34 to 39 having shipped double the volume it did last year, the U.S. market is not expected to strengthen in the near future.
October 10 , 2018