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First Australian blueberries hit Indian market

The fruit is now on the shelves of Kovai Pazhamudir Nilayam (KPN) Group stores.
November 07 , 2017

Armed men burn facilities at Dole Philippines banana farm, report says

The company is still reportedly validating and assessing the exact amount of damaged facilities, according to local media.
November 07 , 2017

SanLucar launches new EU citrus campaign with Paddington Bear

The furry lover of marmalade will decorate the packaging of SanLucar lemons, oranges and clementines.
November 07 , 2017

Argentina notches record sea-freight blueberry export volume

Shifting part of the country's volume to sea-freight has helped cut costs in an increasingly competitive blueberry market.
November 07 , 2017

U.S.: Hurst International sues Sinclair Systems over anticompetitive practices

Among its allegations, Hurst claims Sinclair has been engaging in below-cost pricing.
November 07 , 2017

University of Cambridge-MSL project sees first U.K.-grown black truffle

The results of a trial program in Wales suggest truffle cultivation may be possible in many parts of the U.K.
November 07 , 2017

U.S.: One third of parents have purchased "Mighties" kiwifruit

Retailers are also finding a significant lift in sales when merchandising Mighties with another Sun Pacific brand, Cuties.
November 06 , 2017

U.K.: Greenhouse project ramps up winter tomato production

The sixth Thanet Earth greenhouse is operational as part of a venture to improve Britain’s self-sufficiency by boosting home-grown crops.
November 06 , 2017

Pioneer avocado shop opens in Amsterdam

The city will transform into the avocado capital of Europe this month as the people behind the all-avocado restaurant launch a store, as part of a specialist promotion.
November 06 , 2017

Chilean cherry deal delayed by up to 10 days, says industry rep

However, he said that the cool weather meant better fruit quality was expected than last year when high temperatures were seen in the spring.
November 06 , 2017