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Argentina: Mendoza fruit industry affected by storms

A large proportion of cherry, peach and plum production in a central Argentine region has been hit by heavy rainfall and hail.
December 08 , 2015

New shipping routes to boost Arab exports in Europe

CMA CGM has launched two new services from Oman's Port of Salalah to improve trade links with Europe and North Africa.
December 08 , 2015

Russian produce prices could rise by a quarter after Turkish ban, says EBRD

The EBRD estimates Turkish tomato, onion, grape and cucumber growers will take the brunt of the ban's impact.
December 08 , 2015

U.S.: Meyer lemon retail sales on the rise

Sunkist says the opportunity will be ripe for promotion during the upcoming peak Meyer lemon season.
December 07 , 2015

HortNZ congratulates MPI on fruit fly eradication

After a pest detection that gave New Zealand growers some of their "scariest moments", the country is now fruit fly-free.
December 07 , 2015

Photo Gallery: Nemo's Garden subaquatic farming

Take a look at an extraordinary project growing vegetables and herbs under the sea.
December 07 , 2015

First phase complete for pioneering subaquatic veggie project

The team behind the underwater horticultural biosphere project 'Nemo's Garden' is looking to expand in more Italian locations.
December 07 , 2015

Could pineapples' drought-tolerant genes be applied in other crops?

As climate change challenges persist, a Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center study into pineapple photosynthesis may have practical applications.
December 04 , 2015

Mexico eyes Chinese banana market access

The head of Mexico's SAGARPA is set to embark on a trade visit to China, where a range of topics will be discussed.
December 04 , 2015

Chile edges closer to exporting nectarines and in-shell walnuts to China

Chile is set to gain permission to ship in-shell walnuts to China 'within the coming weeks'.
December 04 , 2015