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Australia: First Bravo apples head to Singapore for consumer trials
The variety comes from the same department that bred Pink Lady, but until last week it had only been consumed within Australia.
August 18 , 2017
Peruvian rains dampen forecasts for upcoming table grape crop
Harvests will begin later this month with the season running through to early 2018.
August 18 , 2017
Panama: Del Monte's banana project delayed over lawsuit
The suit was brought by a group of farmers who allege the deal signed by Panama's president in May is unconstitutional.
August 18 , 2017
U.S.: Michigan's apple crop to be lighter and earlier
Aside from a freeze event back in May, a Michigan Apple Committee representative says growing conditions have been great this year.
August 18 , 2017
Scotland: Huge blaze rips through Glasgow fruit market
Up to 90% of the building is thought to have caught fire.
August 17 , 2017
U.S.: Coastline Family Farms hires Robert Verloop
Verloop has previously worked at Naturipe Farms, the California Avocado Commission and Sunkist Growers.
August 17 , 2017
Fyffes says engagement ongoing over ETI demands
The ETI has yet to reach a resolution to the complaint made against the multinational, postponing its decision until mid-September.
August 17 , 2017
Freshdeal enters U.S. B2B e-commerce produce trade in deal with Fruitspot
The Spanish company claims to have already enabled US$54 million in new business for the platform's users worldwide.
August 17 , 2017
Canada hopes to slash quarantine testing time with DNA technology
The new method of testing for viruses could reduce quarantine testing time by up to two and a half years.
August 17 , 2017
U.S. avocado market expected to remain tight for coming weeks
The high prices are only anticipated to come down when Mexico starts harvest its upcoming crop in September.
August 17 , 2017



