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Opinion: why smartphones and apps matter in the produce industry
Juanita Gaglio says "social media and big data is like hot thick lava cascading quickly down a mountainside".
December 18 , 2013
Reefer shipments mark change for South African grapes in Europe
The first shipment of South African grapes has arrived in time to hit Dutch supermarkets for Christmas sales.
December 18 , 2013
Long-term study links nut consumption with better health
A 30-year study of nut consumption in the U.S. has shown an inverse relationship with several key causes of death.
December 17 , 2013
Chinese online fruit company cashes in on Singles' Day
China's Fruitday.com teamed up with TMall.com to bank in on an online sales blitz on Nov. 11.
December 17 , 2013
Peruvian grape growth could rise in 2014
Peru's grape production growth rate is set to be even higher in 2014, with volume rising by almost 100,000 metric tons (MT).
December 16 , 2013
China: Australian trade mission bolsters produce ties
A Best Exhibitor Award for Australia Fresh at a Beijing trade fair represents a "significant step forward" for links with China's CIQA
December 16 , 2013
Getting in early: airfreight produce for "sophisticated" consumers
American Airlines' Carmen Taylor discusses new produce flight routes and the investment needed to keep perishables in top condition.
December 16 , 2013
Mexico: technology improves papaya virus detection
Researchers at Mexico's Cinvestav are developing technology to help papaya growers better detect viruses.
December 13 , 2013
China: first direct fruit-laden flights arrive from Chile
China Eastern Airlines brought its first batch of Chilean fruit to Shanghai under a new flight itinerary arrangement.
December 13 , 2013
Costa Rica declares state of phyto emergency
An outbreak of banana mealybugs and Boisduval scales has prompted emergency measures from the Costa Rican government.
December 11 , 2013
