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Colombian govt offers banana growers inputs for whitefly control

ICA has taken measures to combat a pest that has caused considerable damage to bananas in Quindío and Risaralda.
January 15 , 2015

More centers of excellence promised across India in joint Israeli agri-tech project

The third phase of an Israeli-Indian horticultural technology, research and trade project is now underway.
January 15 , 2015

Australia gains U.S. access for mangoes, litchis

While most Australian litchi and mango growers have traditionally focused on the domestic market, they will now have a new sales outlet thanks to the official opening of the U.S. market for their crops.
January 14 , 2015

U.S.: Chiquita shuts up shop in Charlotte

Chiquita vowed in March that it would keep its headquarters in Charlotte, but that has changed under the new ownership of Cutrale-Safra.
January 14 , 2015

State of the Market - Week 2, 2015

An influx of South African plums hit the European market during week 2.
January 14 , 2015

EU Parliament approves state autonomy in GM crop restrictions

The EU Health Commissioner has congratulated parliamentarians for putting their differences aside in passing GM crop legislation.
January 14 , 2015

Indian grape harvest 'on track' for a decent export season

Sopan Kanchan says bouts of inclement weather have been 'nothing the Indian grape industry can't handle'.
January 14 , 2015

Early campaign marks early mid-season volume spike for South African grapes

South Africa's table grape volume is well ahead of previous years, but the total should taper to a "normal" level.
January 14 , 2015

'Vote to scrap the ban', British MP urges European ministers

Keith Vaz has urged Europe's politicians to vote in favor of the Indian produce trade during a vote to take place in a week's time.
January 14 , 2015

Early organic Argentine pears soon to hit the water for U.S. market

Pacific Organic's Greg Holzman discusses upcoming pome fruit and mango deals, as well as the strong dollar's effect on produce trade flows.
January 14 , 2015