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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

Chile looks back on mixed year for kiwifruit

This past year has provided plenty of ups and downs for Chilean kiwifruit producers.
October 28 , 2013

South African table grape industry highlights labor compliance

As a new season nears, the South African table grape industry emphasized respect for labor laws.
October 28 , 2013

U.S.: HLB Specialties upbeat on goldenberry import changes

HLB Specialties has reintroduced Colombian goldenberries to its U.S. portfolio with hopes cold treatment will be scrapped in 2014.
October 28 , 2013

Mexican govt establishes new organic seal

The Mexican government has introduced an organic certification in a bid to boost production and competitiveness.
October 28 , 2013

U.S.: St. Louis approved for cold-treated fruits and veggies

St. Louis will become the newest entry point for blueberries imported into the United States.
October 25 , 2013

Mexico: Hurricane Manuel brought "silver lining" for growers

Torrential rains damaged and delayed harvests in western Mexico, but the inclement weather has brought some positives to growers.
October 25 , 2013