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KNZ knocks back collaborative marketing proposals
The kiwifruit export regulator has reiterated its reasons following calls for consideration from the High Court.
May 13 , 2016
Sniff your way to detecting mango ripeness, says U.K. scientist
British researchers have identified a way to sniff out the maturity of mangoes without the need to actually taste the fruit.
May 13 , 2016
Russia: Speculation mounts over more bans on Turkish fruit
A Rosselkhoznadzor representative has told Interfax the agency plans to ban imports of Turkish lemons, grapefruit and squash.
May 12 , 2016
Peru gets closer to U.S. asparagus market access without fumigation
A recent ministerial visit appears to have borne fruit for market access arrangements surrounding asparagus and blueberries.
May 12 , 2016
Freshfel weighs in on EU-Mercosur trade debate
The deal could help raise a bilateral fruit and vegetable trade that already stands at close to €1.2 billion annually.
May 12 , 2016
U.S. authorities streamline H-2A visa process
USCIS aims to reduce delays with a new electronic process starting today for agricultural work visa applications from foreign nationals.
May 11 , 2016
Germany: Fairtrade banana import volume up by a third in 2015
Fairtrade-certified bananas now make up one tenth of the market in Germany.
May 11 , 2016
"Point of difference" marks EU divergence from U.S. blueberry market trend
Fall Creek's Cort Brazelton looks at the changes underway in the EU blueberry market, where varieties and a sense of exclusivity reign supreme.
May 10 , 2016
NZ growers sign Government Industry Agreement to tackle fruit flies
New Zealand's leading fruit grower groups have signed an operational agreement with the government to reduce the impacts of fruit fly incursions.
May 09 , 2016
Asian markets warm to Chilean-grown KiwiKiss
Greenvic's Francisco Aleman discusses the growth of a variety likened to Hort16A, and exports to China, South Korea and the U.S.
May 09 , 2016
