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Pandol forecasts Californian grape crop rise
Later season varieties are set to drive a higher production in Californian grapes this year.
April 23 , 2012
U.S.: Hispanic fruit & veg variety boom to continue, says distributor
J-C Distributing president Jaime Chamberlain points to buoyant growth for tomatoes, peppers, chilis and cucumbers.
April 20 , 2012
The Hass-Horn: old challenges with a new economy, new competition
Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses a range of obstacles the Californian industry needs to overcome.
April 19 , 2012
Spanish growers press for Argentine lemon veto in wake of Repsol debacle
Spanish producers have called for trade retaliation over the appropriation of YPF with an Argentine lemon veto.
April 18 , 2012
SA set to extend grapefruit season with late-ripening cultivar
South Africa is confident it can plug a gap left by Florida with a late-ripening grapefruit variety.
April 18 , 2012
Opinion: the scientific case for GM crops
A former Greenpeace leader calls on the international community to wake up and realize the benefits of GM crops.
April 17 , 2012
U.S. makes moves on Philippine bananas, Egyptian strawberries
The USDA has sent out an encouraging message for Philippine banana growers and Egyptian strawberry producersl.
April 17 , 2012
Peru: Camposol workers announce strike
The workers' union of Peru's largest horticultural exporter has called for a general strike in May.
April 16 , 2012
Chiquita's Fresh & Ready avocado pullout a 'shame', says supplier
Chiquita has decided to halt its Ready & Fresh avocado brand despite one supplier calling it a success.
April 13 , 2012
New labels connect U.S. shoppers to grower orchards by video
With Greenscans technology consumers can watch videos from fruit labels when making purchase decisions.
April 13 , 2012
