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SFI Rotterdam owners talk frankly about industry changes, some better than others
"Our new slogan is: We’re ready for the next decade," says Jan March Schulz of SFI, which is celebrating its 40th year.
November 13 , 2017
Australia "thrilled" by easing of table grape protocol with China
The industry now expects an additional 20,000MT to be shipped to China over the next two or three years.
November 13 , 2017
South Africa: New fungicide launched to combat citrus black spot
The new product from the CGA-owned company will help growers reduce the chance of resistance occurring.
November 13 , 2017
U.K. to back total ban on neonicotinoid pesticides
The decision has been made due to recent new evidence showing neonicotinoids have caused damage to colonies of bees.
November 10 , 2017
U.S.: First sea freight Ecuadorian dragon fruit shipment arrives in Miami
The 7.7MT shipment complements air freight consignments that have been sent to the new market since October.
November 10 , 2017
Colombia makes largest ever cocaine seizure on banana farms
The drugs were found buried in four banana plantations in the northern Province of Antioquia, police say.
November 10 , 2017
Peru: Major tunnel project below Andes to provide irrigation to southern desert area
The 38,500 hectares in Arequipa will be tendered to both large companies and small-scale farmers.
November 10 , 2017
India sees "unthinkable" growth for kiwifruit, plenty of room for apples
An outgoing executive at India's largest retailer discusses broad trends in the imported fresh produce market.
November 09 , 2017
Filipino Anflo Banana Corp partners with Goodfarmer to penetrate Chinese market
Under the marketing contract, the ABC is selling 840,000 boxes of Class A bananas to Goodfarmer for two years.
November 09 , 2017
Netherlands: Valstar adopts fresh commercial approach
Underpinned by new branding, the Dutch supplier has created dedicated teams to deliver unique solutions that add value for customers.
November 09 , 2017
