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Tesco trials new shelf life extension packaging for fresh produce
Tesco hopes to drastically reduce fruit wastage with a new packaging technology it is trialing.
February 10 , 2012
Irrigation megaproject could bolster Peru's exports by US$2B annually
It is hoped a new Peruvian irrigation project will create half a million agricultural jobs.
February 09 , 2012
Opinion: the food industry paradox between the U.S. and Peru
Peruvian Agri Institute president Mario Salazar discusses obesity, food waste and inspiration from Trader Joe's.
February 09 , 2012
Chilean govt approves cloud seeding to ease drought
Chile's drought-stricken farmers look set to have their problems alleviated by cloud seeding technology.
February 08 , 2012
Cocaine seized in Canadian tropical fruit shipment
Canadian police have made their second fruit-related cocaine bust in recent weeks.
February 07 , 2012
Chile: port union calls for national mid-month strike
A Chilean port union has called for a national strike on Feb. 15 and 16.
February 06 , 2012
Iraq fruit import restrictions to cause Middle East overload
Iraq fruit import closures will likely hit Dubai markets hard, but Iran sanctions may be lifted for some fruits.
February 03 , 2012
Chilean blueberry exports begin descent
Chile's blueberry harvesting will mostly be focused on the Elliott variety for the rest of the season.
February 03 , 2012
U.S.: Oregon State University launches purple tomato
Oregon State University has released an anthocyanin-rich purple tomato called "Indigo Rose".
February 01 , 2012
DiPiazza named new Sun Pacific Marketing president
Industry veteran Robert DiPiazza has been named as the new president of Sun Pacific Marketing.
February 01 , 2012
