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U.S.: Colombian paramilitary case against Dole thrown out of court
Unlike Chiquita which told the Department of Justice it made forced payments to the AUC, multinational Dole denies ever paying the paramilitary group.
March 09 , 2016
China halts kiwiberry imports
A revision of the scientific definition of kiwiberry has led Chinese authorities to ban imports of the fruit as of yesterday.
March 09 , 2016
Belgium: Shipping container urban farms bring food closer to home
A Belgian company is using second-hand shipping containers for food production, and has opened Europe's "largest automated farm".
March 09 , 2016
Chile to eliminate junk food from schools
All spaces selling food in Chilean schools will no longer be allowed to sell junk food as of June 27, while new laws will prohibit advertising unhealthy food to children under 14 years of age.
March 09 , 2016
State of the Market - Week 9, 2016
Australian Thompson Seedless table grapes fetched higher prices than the South African and Chilean competition in Asia during week 9.
March 09 , 2016
Gala leads U.S. apple category despite volume drop
Data for January shows retail sales were up for several varieties, including Fuji and Granny Smith.
March 09 , 2016
U.S.: Ohio resident sues Dole over Listeria outbreak
Constance Georgostathis has taken Dole Fresh Vegetables to court, seeking damages over listeria-contaminated leafy greens that allegedly put her mother fell into a coma.
March 09 , 2016
EU, Italy look to bolster produce exports with 'Freshness from Europe' project
The three-year campaign to bolster European produce will target the U.S., Canada, Japan, China and the UAE.
March 09 , 2016
Germany's Veganz to set foot in U.S. market in late 2016
Portland will be the first U.S. location for German vegan food chain store Veganz.
March 09 , 2016
New study shows strawberries may improve insulin resistance
Anthocyanins found in strawberries could be useful in helping to ward off a key risk factor for diabetes and heart disease.
March 09 , 2016
