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NZ: T&G profit falls short of expectations for 2014
New Zealand-based produce company Turners & Growers did not quite achieve the 10-20% profit rise for 2014 that its board had forecast on Jan. 21.
February 25 , 2015
U.S.: Western Growers partners with Colorado association
Western Growers will collaborate with the Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association on areas of 'mutual interest', including federal policy issues and food safety.
February 25 , 2015
EU School Fruit Scheme under threat
Freshfel has urged the European Commission not to put 'better regulation' ahead of children's health.
February 25 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 8, 2015
Large Red Globe volumes from South Africa pushed prices down in Europe in week 8.
February 25 , 2015
Russian ruble devaluation hits pome fruit exporters in Argentina, Chile
Even though Russia cut off a large chunk of its apple supply last year with the import ban, South American shippers say the country is largely unable to pay good enough prices for their fruit.
February 25 , 2015
Aussie grower expects "balanced" citrus crop for 2015
"I’d prefer an average volume crop of good size to a massive crop of small fruit," says Seven Fields' Brett Jackson.
February 25 , 2015
China: AQSIQ puts U.S. citrus industry on notice
China's quarantine branches have been put on high alert for citrus imports from all U.S. growing regions.
February 25 , 2015
Argentina: San Miguel anticipates 'loss in competitiveness' this season
San Miguel aims to overcome complex challenges outside of its control for the processed and fresh citrus sectors.
February 25 , 2015
Australia: Reid Fruits fights for IP rights in China
An Australian cherry shipper is taking steps to tackle the counterfeiting of its brand in Asia.
February 25 , 2015
NZ industry hopeful for fruit fly eradication despite female detection
New Zealand authorities are said to be using sniffer dogs and improved x-ray surveillance on inbound luggage from Australia, following more fruit fly detections in Auckland.
February 25 , 2015