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U.S.: fresh goods to get direct line to Midwest
A direct, refrigerated rail service is in the works to connect the Port of Tampa to the Midwest.
August 21 , 2013
Chilean consortium hopes to boost productivity with BeeFood
Chilean researchers have developed supplements to raise the energy and protein levels of bees during subsistence periods.
August 20 , 2013
Africa: local focus reaches diverse retail markets
Fruit & Veg City looks to expand across Africa with a flexible focus on retail.
August 20 , 2013
O'Rourke: changes ahead for apple and pear markets
World Apple Report's Desmond O'Rourke describes the evolution of world fruit markets.
August 20 , 2013
Human capital must lead South African ag, says Karaan
University of Stellenbosch's Mohammed Karaan says South African agriculture needs to be advanced and humane.
August 19 , 2013
Colombian experts aim to bridge blackberry “technological divide”
The blackberry is a "champion" crop for Colombian consumption but producers still have room for improving growing practices for the fruit.
August 19 , 2013
Year-round supplies likely for English apples
Predictions for full year supply could make the U.K. less dependent on apple imports within a decade.
August 19 , 2013
Retailers urged to commit to fair trade
Agrofair has called on European retailers to renew commitment to ethically-traded fruit and vegetables, despite the continent's economic situation.
August 19 , 2013
Brazilian Senate approves Cashew Cultural Support Fund
If approved by Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff, a new fund will be created to support the country's cashew growers.
August 19 , 2013
U.S.: strong Navel orange market has softened
A good inventory position and a dearth of easy peelers should bode well for a stable U.S. orange market.
August 16 , 2013



