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Fresh Del Monte suffers profit decline in Q3
A global oversupply of bananas was given as one reason for Fresh Del Monte's poor third quarter results.
October 30 , 2013
Giumarra introduces line of fair trade squash
Produce company Giumarra will offer three fair trade squash varieties from Mexico in November.
October 30 , 2013
Peru: Camposol earnings more than triple in Q3
Avocado volumes and asparagus prices helped raise profitability for Peruvian exporter Camposol in the third quarter.
October 30 , 2013
IKGA calls for independent enquiry into Zespri, NZ kiwifruit regulations
A call for an enquiry into New Zealand's kiwifruit system touches on "information monopoly", grower share imbalance and UPOV.
October 29 , 2013
U.S. researchers put tomato tastes to the test
Sugar and acid ratios were key to creating tastier tomatoes in an extensive USDA study.
October 29 , 2013
Poland maintains global apple sales focus
Despite forecasts for a lower fresh apple crop this year, Poland has long-term plans to keep its output growing.
October 29 , 2013
Farmland and currency key in "unprecedented" Chinese reforms
A Chinese report has surprised many for its boldness, tackling reform issues in farmland and currency markets.
October 28 , 2013
North American produce consignment model evolving
Oppy's James Milne says the U.S. is moving to a more fixed 'European' produce sourcing model as growers seek to cut risks.
October 28 , 2013
South Africa: citrus industry welcomes black spot response
In the ongoing citrus black spot debate, the South African industry has praised a report critical of EU analysis.
October 28 , 2013
Making dragonfruit mainstream for U.S. consumers
Dragonberry Produce has ambitious goals to make Vietnamese dragonfruit an affordable 'everyday' item in the U.S.
October 28 , 2013
