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Joyvio and Golden Wing Mau to form China's largest fruit company

With combined sales of US$773 million, a merger between two of China's leading fruit companies is likely to send ripples through the global produce supply chain.
December 16 , 2015

State of the Market - Week 50, 2015

The U.S. Hass avocado market is reported to be strengthening in the run-up to Christmas and New Year.
December 16 , 2015

South Africa trials litchi shipment to the U.S

The South African litchi industry is said to be eyeing market access into China and India, as well as growth into the Middle East.
December 16 , 2015

AMC partners with Peruvian group to grow club grape varieties

Pedregal-Muñoz Farming will soon begin producing grape varieties partly developed by a California breeder, under a new joint venture with AMC.
December 16 , 2015

South Africa: SATI lowers table grape forecast

The Orange River region is largely responsible for a 1.7% downward revision in table grape volumes.
December 16 , 2015

U.K.: Florette salad cultivation rises to reduce import reliance

Lambs' Lettuce has been cultivated on a significant scale for the first time in England through one of Florette's partners.
December 16 , 2015

U.S.: Law firm investigates Dole shareholder claims

Dole Food Company is again under scrutiny over alleged price manipulation before the multinational's privatization.
December 15 , 2015

U.S.: Bill introduced to help Florida growers hit by Oriental fruit fly

A bill introduced to Congress would make funds available from the Commodity Credit Corporation to affected producers in Miami-Dade County.
December 15 , 2015

U.S.: Freska to supply California avocados via Harvest Time acquisition

Freska plans to boost Harvest Time's volumes and capabilities, with a potential expansion into northern California on the cards.
December 15 , 2015

EU table grape market situation "completely different" for southern supply

Table grape promotions will be underway over the coming weeks in what Exsa Europe's Eddy Kreukniet hopes will mean a better rotation for South African fruit.
December 15 , 2015