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European banana growers respond to Ecuador-EU trade deal
European banana growers will likely seek extra funding support to cope with stronger competition from Ecuador once its tariffs are cut.
July 29 , 2014
Grape production down but quality in the clear, says Italian supplier
Nico Liturri discusses how unusual weather conditions have cut grape production estimates this year.
July 23 , 2014
Organic industry reacts to comparative nutrition study
U.S. and European organic companies assess the many facets of their category and how it relates to a recent study claiming superior nutritional benefits.
July 21 , 2014
Avocado and orange-colored veggie combo a boost for Vitamin A
An Ohio State University (OSU) study shows pairing avocados with orange veggies helps for Vitamin A conversion.
July 14 , 2014
Drastic fall for exports of Argentine mandarins, oranges
An Argentine citrus industry representative says growers urgently need the U.S. and Brazilian markets to be opened if they are to improve their lot.
July 02 , 2014
Challenging outlook for Mediterranean grapes
In the face of tough competition with summer fruit, many Spanish and Italian grape growers are shifting their varietal offerings to get ahead.
July 01 , 2014
IBISWorld report forecasts growth for Canadian fruit and nut farming
Growth is expected for Canadian horticulture, amidst an environment of U.S. competition and technology pressures.
June 26 , 2014
NZ apple exporter charged over document misuse
A New Zealand apple company head could face jail as he faces charges over export scheme.
June 19 , 2014
India: child deaths not connected to litchis, says NCDC
Some Indian districts have banned litchi sales, but scientists and growers say there is no link between the fruit and an outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES).
June 18 , 2014
EU imposes emergency control measures on South African citrus
The EU had "no choice but to impose a stricter inspection regime" on South African citrus, according to Commissioner for Health, Tonio Borg.
May 27 , 2014
