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EU seeks glyphosate extension, tells countries 'the ball is in your court'

The German and French governments have opposed the EC's stance on glyphosate.
June 02 , 2016

State of the Market - Week 21, 2016

Lemon prices fell in China and Japan in week 21, but in the U.S. supply couldn't keep up with demand.
June 02 , 2016

Oxfam report takes aim at Ecuadorian, Costa Rican tropical fruit industries

The report "Sweet Fruit, Bitter Truth" has sparked conflict between Oxfam's German arm and the Rainforest Alliance.
June 02 , 2016

Opportunities bubbling for Champagne grape exports

Not to be confused with the sparkling wine, Champagne grapes have been overflowing with interest over the last decade.
June 02 , 2016

U.S.: Early start expected for Oregon blueberries, says Curry & Co

Harvesting will start on June 6 with the season set to run through to September.
June 01 , 2016

Australia: Oakville Produce troubles put potato growers in tough spot

First it was dairy, now producers of another vital foodstuff in Australia see their livelihoods under threat.
June 01 , 2016

Russia eases ban on frozen, dried imports for baby food

The government made the decision in a bid to spur manufacturing in the domestic baby food sector.
June 01 , 2016

Polish blueberry growers eye Asian markets as harvests loom

Polish blueberries have had to overcome late frosts and sub-zero temperatures of May, but Polskie Jagody is optimistic for the season ahead.
June 01 , 2016

U.S.: Sakuma Brothers Farms responds to anti-union allegations

The company whose farm was at the center of an attempted boycott of Driscoll's berries last year is back on the defensive again.
June 01 , 2016

U.S.: Season nears for Chelan's Orondo Ruby cherries

"It tastes like you're eating a Bing cherry and a Rainier cherry at the same time," says Mac Riggan.
June 01 , 2016