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Lidl Finland obtains marketing prestige for fruit & veg initiative
A campaign that saw fresh produce sales rise by almost half has brought marketing awards for Lidl Finland.
November 06 , 2014
PMA Fruittrade Latin America to get to the core of pome fruit oversupply issues
The head of Chile's Fedefruta says despite a favorable exchange rate, pome fruit prices have still fallen 25%.
November 06 , 2014
"Hail happens every year", says Pipfruit NZ rep
Pipfruit New Zealand says the country's next apple crop will be similar to previous years after an isolated hailstorm incident on the South Island.
November 05 , 2014
Hail hits NZ apple and kiwifruit orchards
Devastating hailstorms in New Zealand's Tasman district have left some orchards in tatters.
November 05 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 44, 2014
Despite good movement, prices for most U.S. table grape varieties in China fell during week 44.
November 05 , 2014
Shipping mergers are not good news for customers, says Seatrade
Seatrade CEO Yntze Buitenwerf says shipping line fusions mean less choice for exporters and longer transit times.
November 05 , 2014
U.S.: West Coast port slowdown accusations 'a bold-faced lie', says ILWU
The International Longshore & Warehouse Union says recent claims made against it were part of a smear campaign.
November 05 , 2014
U.S.: WP Rawl to double Florida growing operation
WP Rawl has new plants in the ground such as kale and beets in Florida, which will be ready for harvest in December.
November 05 , 2014
U.S.: Sustainability is the trend, says Organics Unlimited
It's been a boring year for weather and a booming one for markets in organic bananas, says Mayra Velazquez de Leon.
November 05 , 2014
Mexico eradicates destructive Mediterranean fruit fly
Almost 18 million metric tons of crops in Mexico are due to benefit from the country ridding itself of a specific Medfly.
November 04 , 2014
