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Editorial: What if Russia blocks Turkish food imports too?
After the downing of a Russian military aircraft this week on the Syrian border, a key lawmaker is calling to cut economic and diplomatic ties with Turkey.
November 25 , 2015
Canada: From kale to okra, more items approach mainstay basket
It's been "business as usual" at Gambles Group since Total Produce bought a 50% share, but that also implies adapting to change.
November 25 , 2015
Israeli biopesticide group plans Wall Street listing
A few months after Stockton received Chinese financial backing in return for a majority stake, the group is preparing for some changes.
November 25 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 47, 2015
Decofrut has forecast a fall in table grape shipments from Chile's Atacama region this season, but a rise from Coquimbo.
November 25 , 2015
"Truly yellow" kiwifruit variety planted in Chile
A coalition of Chilean companies aims to plant 1,000 hectares of an Italian-developed gold kiwifruit variety within four years.
November 25 , 2015
Australia set to begin GM Medfly trial
Western Australia is to trial a 'self-limiting' fruit fly described as a 'more targeted' version of the sterile insect technique.
November 25 , 2015
'Optimism reigns' in Argentine fruit industry after election result
Argentina's economy has for too long been plagued by currency and trade controls. As the country's new president-elect, Mauricio Macri promises to change all that.
November 24 , 2015
Peru: Piura organic banana exports hit US$120M
Piura's governor says the organic banana sector will need new technologies, varieties and growing methods for its future prosperity.
November 24 , 2015
Panama Disease TR4 caused by single clone, researchers find
A Dutch scientist says global measures to quarantine a destructive banana disease 'apparently have not had the desired effect'.
November 24 , 2015
Chile: Sweet cucumber studies to pave new export avenues
Chile hopes to one day join the likes of New Zealand and Israel in exporting pepino melons to the European market.
November 24 , 2015