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NZ: New kiwifruit regulations to give Zespri "more certainty" for investment

Set to be approved later this year, the new regulations outline key issues relating to Zespri and the directorship of Kiwifruit New Zealand.
August 12 , 2016

Peru: Camposol grows frozen fruit business

Peruvian agribusiness group Camposol expects to reach its full potential in the frozen category in 2016-17 by utilizing the largest freezing capacity in the country.
August 12 , 2016

Pan-American outlook for Ecuadorian dragon fruit industry

Ecuadorian government officials are hoping for "excellent news" very soon from the U.S., while access negotiations continue in Latin America and China.
August 12 , 2016

U.S.: GM Fuji apple edges closer to regulatory approval

Following breakthroughs for the Arctic Golden and Granny, Okanagan Specialty Fruits is one step closer to having another genetically modified apple cultivated in the U.S.
August 11 , 2016

Early U.S. apple season an "advantage" with excellent crop

We speak with Washington State apple growers to hear their views on the current season and key trends in the sector.
August 11 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 31, 2016

The start of the Ghost Festival favored Chilean Fuji sales in Taiwan and prices trended upwards.
August 11 , 2016

U.S.: Chicago greenhouse opens for BrightFarms

The Chicagoland Greenhouse expands the company's footprint which includes facilities in Pennsylvania and Vermont.
August 11 , 2016

U.S.: "Deep end" dive pays off for South American pomegranates at Ruby Fresh

Now with Peru about to be in the mix, Ruby Fresh can almost "close the loop" for a year-round pomegranate program, while weather conditions mean the local Californian crop is looking up this year too.
August 10 , 2016

Envy apples hit Chilean supermarket shelves

Agrícola San Clemente has been exporting the branded variety since last year, but now it also aims to bolster demand at home in Chile.
August 10 , 2016

Eosta fruit brand launches new wrapper to raise awareness about insects

Children are already responding well to a new fruit wrap that can be adjusted to become a bug toy.
August 10 , 2016