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Peru launches bell and chile pepper competitiveness plan
Public and private groups have put in motion a plan to triple production of the genus 'capsicum' within a decade.
October 26 , 2017
Italy: Jingold gets underway with Oriental Red and organic gold kiwifruit
General manager Alessandro Fornari says Jingold aims to be more present in the U.S. across its different kiwifruit varieties.
October 26 , 2017
New U.S. port added to Chilean blueberry import program
The new rule for imports in Savannah, Georgia applies to blueberries grown in Chilean regions where EGVM is present.
October 26 , 2017
U.K.: Sainsbury’s to make veg more appealing, accessible
“It makes sense for our business and customers, and we want everyone to be living healthy lives,” says Sainsbury’s head of quality, safety and supplier performance Alec Kyriakides.
October 26 , 2017
Colombia: Fruty Green upbeat about new Peruvian avocado partnership
Jorge Uribe discusses a new packing house and an enthusiastic vision for future avocado export growth.
October 25 , 2017
Robinson Fresh launches full line of baby veggies under Green Giant label
Robinson Fresh is banking on a growing health and convenience trend through the launch of a full line of baby vegetables, including baby squash, cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes.
October 25 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 42, 2017
Blueberry prices continued to decline in the U.S. market in week 42.
October 25 , 2017
Spanish reservoir levels see sharp decline
Water storage levels in the country's top fruit and vegetable-growing regions in general are far below the 10-year average.
October 25 , 2017
China agrees to prioritize market access for Australian blueberries
The inclusion of blueberries on the priority list will progress after the existing access priority of mainland apples.
October 24 , 2017
Campaign launched to tackle banana fungus strain
The FAO is spearheading a US$98 million international drive against Fusarium wilt strain, which has now been identified at 19 sites in 10 countries.
October 24 , 2017
