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NZ: Scales Corp upgrades profit forecast
The parent company of New Zealand's largest integrated apple grower-marketer may exceed previous profit expectations by up to 35% in 2015.
August 14 , 2015
West African link for London port to improve banana shipments
Shipping group CMA CGM will call at the London Container Terminal (LCT) as part of a service between West Africa and Northern Europe.
August 14 , 2015
U.K. turns up heat on non-EU countries with fresh curry leaf import ban
The U.K. has taken a tough stance on curry leaf imports in a bid to prevent citrus greening from entering Europe.
August 14 , 2015
Russia adds more nations to sanctions list
Georgia has been left off the list of new countries that will be banned from exporting food to Russia.
August 13 , 2015
U.S.: Chiquita profit more than triples in Q2
A significant reduction in the cost of sales helped Chiquita Brands International post a very strong financial result in the second quarter.
August 13 , 2015
Kenya: Avocado difficulties drive down Kakuzi profit in H1
Drought conditions have affected Kenyan company Kakuzi's avocado operations this year, but macadamia and tea crops have improved.
August 13 , 2015
Poland: Expansion plans ripe for Citronex with €10M banana investment
A Polish produce company is ramping up its capabilities to supply Latin American bananas throughout the Baltic region.
August 13 , 2015
Chinese inspectors visit Chile to discuss fruit flies, avocado protocol
Chilean fruit growers are hoping China's AQSIQ will change its policy for quarantine zones, and recognize avocados are not hosts for Medfly.
August 13 , 2015
Argentine apple and pear growers could leave 400,000MT of fruit to rot
A depreciation of the Brazilian currency and slow market conditions have hit to the core of Argentina's pome fruit industry.
August 13 , 2015
EU imports of tropical fruit surged in 2014
Freshfel's latest EU import fact sheet shows the old continent was wild about tropical and subtropical fruit in 2014.
August 13 , 2015
