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Zespri provides global Psa update
Zespri's Shane Max says Japanese growers have been reluctant to report Psa out of fear their orchards will be destroyed, while French producers have seen unexpected trunking.
May 15 , 2015
Spain sees "disturbing" price falls for late mandarin varieties
AVA-ASAJA says never before have prices for premium mandarin varieties like Nadorcott and Tango been so low.
May 15 , 2015
Canada: BC blueberry growers set for one of earliest starts
Inspectors from an Asian country will visit Vancouver this summer with view to opening up the market to fresh British Columbia blueberries.
May 15 , 2015
Haiti to start up organic banana production for EU market
Haitian producers covering 1,000 hectares will receive technical assistance from two French groups to grow and ship organic bananas.
May 15 , 2015
Naturipe aims to become 'leading berry brand' in Mexican retailers
With Naturipe's first commercial office in Mexico having opened late last year, the berry marketer has big plans for the future.
May 14 , 2015
Australia overhauls biosecurity system
A clearer legislation for Australian quarantine is expected to save AUD$6.9 million per annum in efficiencies.
May 14 , 2015
Australia: Victorian cherry exports more than doubled in 2014-15
The Australian state of Victoria gained significant ground on Tasmania this season for cherry exports.
May 14 , 2015
Mexico: Police brutally beat San Quintin farmworkers, minors, the elderly
Police in San Quintin have been criticized for an excessive use of force, amid clashes with farmworkers that have been striking since March.
May 14 , 2015
'Food Revolution Day' calls G20 leaders to action
British chef Jamie Oliver believes quality food education is every child's human right and hopes to create a 'strong sustainable movement' to help reverse sky-high obesity rates.
May 14 , 2015
Final agreement reached on Univeg merger
Greenyard Foods and Peatinvest are now one step closer to their combination with Univeg to form the world's largest fresh produce group.
May 13 , 2015