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Taiwan contributes US$1M to Honduran avocado plant project
Taiwan is to provide the majority of funding for a project in Honduras that is expected to vastly increase avocado production.
October 20 , 2015
U.S.: California Walnut Board to launch national TV ad campaign
A major TV, print and digital advertising campaign is anticipated to deliver 4.5 billion impressions to U.S. adults.
October 20 , 2015
Peru expects positive mango season despite El Niño threat
Peru's mango industry body says production could reach as high as 140,000MT this campaign.
October 20 , 2015
Dominican Republic blocks Florida produce imports
Oriental fruit fly detections in California and Florida have led to one Caribbean nation restricting agricultural trade with the two states.
October 20 , 2015
Australia: Dongfang shares up 25% on first day of trading
Now listed on the ASX, one of China's largest citrus growers may consider Australian acquisitions and marketing the country's fruit back home.
October 19 , 2015
Canadian election 2015: From PACA to 'Eat Well Plate'
The average Canadian probably won't be thinking about fruits and vegetables as they go to the polls today, but their vote could have a significant impact on the produce industry.
October 19 , 2015
National Osteoporosis Foundation makes produce picks for bone health
The NOF has named a few foods for consumers to look out for in the lead up to World Osteoporosis Day on Oct. 20.
October 19 , 2015
Fruit Attraction participation set to rise in 2015
The organizers of industry event Fruit Attraction in Spain expect a much larger turnout this year, with participants coming from 88 countries.
October 19 , 2015
Opinion: Current fruit breeding practices - fruitful or futile?
Two U.S. scientists assess whether our fixation on sweetness in the produce we eat is putting good nutrition by the wayside.
October 19 , 2015
Colombian police seize cocaine in guava pulp
Around US$15.6 million worth of cocaine was hidden in a frozen guava shipment intended for export to Spain.
October 19 , 2015
