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U.S.: federal shutdown creates uncertainty for agriculture
Failure to establish a U.S. federal budget has placed many food safety and import operations on hold.
October 01 , 2013
With California out, Spanish citrus looks to China
Europe's ARC Eurobanan will be filling a gap in the Chinese market with shipments of Spanish citrus.
September 27 , 2013
The Hass Horn: the impacts of Mexican weather on U.S. avocado supply
Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses a "rain market" that surpasses anything experienced by the industry in the past.
September 26 , 2013
Uruguay prepares first U.S.-bound citrus shipments
Uruguay is set to send its first orange shipments to the U.S. during the first half of October.
September 24 , 2013
Asian Long-horned Beetle found in Canada
Just five months after it was declared as eradicated, an Asian Long-horned beetle has reared its head on an industrial site in Ontario.
September 20 , 2013
Growth continues for Peruvian grapes despite roadblocks
Peru's Alvaro Diaz hopes anti-dumping investigations against China don't hurt a booming grape trade.
September 20 , 2013
Ethylene-absorbing pads slated as tool to improve fruit shelf life
Sirane Food Packaging said its ethylene absorbency technology can extend berry shelf life.
September 19 , 2013
Bacteria and fungi give boost to fruit tree development
Mexican researchers have found certain fungi and bacteria to speed up fruit tree maturity by up to 40%.
September 19 , 2013
U.S.: Hawaiian avocados approved for mainland sales
Foodies on the U.S. mainland are set to have another avocado variety to diversify their palates.
September 13 , 2013
Colombia: Caldas growers sign avocado export deal
A new Colombian department is ready to jump on the country's fast-moving Hass avocado export bandwagon.
September 12 , 2013
