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Chilean cherry growers must act now to produce strong 2017-18 crop, warns industry rep

A cherry consultant says this season past season's quality left a lot to be desired.
February 16 , 2017

NZ: Positive news despite significant production decline, says NutriKiwi

The country's largest exporter into Australia says the upcoming crop is set to have high dry matter levels and large fruit sizings.
February 16 , 2017

MEPs back EU-Canada trade deal

The European parliament has voted in favor of a bilateral trade deal with Canada which could come into force as early as April.
February 16 , 2017

Chilean walnut industry projects 20% growth for 2017

An industry head is forecasting production volumes to double in the next five years as new plantings come fully online.
February 15 , 2017

Let's not blow vegetable shortage "out of proportion", says Total Produce chief

A Total Produce executive discusses the recent EU vegetable crisis, Brexit implications, and a Brazilian acquisition that was quietly made last year.
February 15 , 2017

Opinion: Consumers and retailers can redefine what ‘quality’ means

Waitrose fruit buyer Amy Lance examines the tipping point for consumer when buying fruit and explores whether quality requirements do more to restrict trade than enhance it.
February 15 , 2017

Ecuador: Wana Bana turns heads at Fruit Logistica

It's often the case at fresh produce events that certain stands attract a lot of traffic, not because they are particularly well-known but rather their rare products are so unfamiliar.
February 15 , 2017

Poland: Appolonia sends first exports to China

After years of negotiations to gain access to China, the association has set a goal of 200 containers for the season.
February 15 , 2017

State of the Market - Week 6, 2017

The U.S. blueberry market was strengthening in week 6 thanks to increased demand and lower arrival volumes.
February 15 , 2017

Italy: Southern Seed samples new mini-melons at Fruit Logistica

No, this is not a tennis ball.
February 14 , 2017