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Philippines: Del Monte pineapples spared in devastating typhoon
Despite extreme destruction to the central Philippines, Del Monte reported minimal damage to its operations.
November 12 , 2013
South Africa: farm strike intensifies in Western Cape
Arson and arrests were reported in relation to farm strikes in South Africa's Western Cape yesterday.
November 12 , 2013
Brazilian smartphones track fruit back to the farm
With the touch of a smartphone screen, Brazilian shoppers can trace produce across the supply chain.
November 11 , 2013
South Africa: renewed action marks one-year anniversary of farm strikes
A reported 4,000 farm workers went on strike last week, affecting a major Western Cape fruit producer.
November 11 , 2013
Okanagan expects U.S. approval for Arctic apples in early 2014
U.S. authorities have opened up assessments on genetically modified apples for public comment.
November 08 , 2013
Middle East turmoil impacts global banana pricing, says Chiquita
Chiquita Brands' Brian Kocher says turmoil in Syria, Egypt and Libya has contributed to lower banana pricing globally.
November 08 , 2013
U.S.: California walnuts disappear by truckload in theft case
As prices soar, California walnuts have become a prized target for highly clever hijackers.
November 08 , 2013
Ethylene-absorbing strip slows fruit aging process
An ethylene-absorbing strip developed in the U.K. could help exporters send fruit on longer trip overseas.
November 07 , 2013
Mission Produce to push avocado reach in China through partnership
Mission Produce has joined with China's Lantao to get second-tier city consumers eating more avocados.
November 07 , 2013
Germany: BayWa on the hunt for new fruit company acquisitions
On a good run from its purchase of Turners & Growers, Germany's BayWa plans to buy a new fruit business in the coming months.
November 07 , 2013
