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U.S. researchers explore table grape varieties to grow in New Hampshire

All but three of the eight varieties planted in 2015 survived the winter and have shown good vigor during summer.
September 06 , 2017

Chile launches US$5M cherry promotional campaign in China

The world's largest cherry exporter is now also China's biggest fresh fruit supplier.
September 06 , 2017

Australia: OzGroup aims for first India-bound blueberry exports in 2017

The co-operative's CEO says small shipments made for Australian Business Week in India (ABWI) went very well.
September 05 , 2017

Sensory tests bode well for Orri citrus in East Asia

The Israeli easy peelers performed well in taste preference surveys with Chinese and Japanese consumers.
September 05 , 2017

U.S.: FDA links two more Mexican papaya farms to salmonella outbreak

U.S. authorities now also suspect a farm in the state of Jalisco as well as in Campeche.
September 05 , 2017

Photo Gallery: World's Biggest Guacamole in Jalisco, Mexico

They absolutely smashed it.
September 05 , 2017

Ecuadorian banana grower strike called off, claims AEBE

"Thankfully the government didn't declare an emergency but they did offer two things," says Ecuadorian banana export sector head Eduardo Ledesma.
September 04 , 2017

Opinion: EU School Fruit Scheme proves effective

An evaluation revealed more pupils brought fruits and vegetables with them at 84% of the participating schools after the scheme was implemented.
September 04 , 2017

U.S.: California set for lighter pomegranate crop

An industry representative says U.S. market prospects are good for the season that got underway in August.
September 04 , 2017

Mexico: Latin American avocado event to host attendees from the world over

Jalisco is expected to catch up with Michoacan in terms of avocado production volume in the medium-term.
September 04 , 2017