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U.S.: Chiquita gets back in the black in Q3

Chiquita's banana revenue may have slipped 13% in the quarter, but lower sales costs helped turn the multinational's fortunes.
November 05 , 2015

U.S. trade expert urges EU compromise in TTIP pesticide talks

Compatibility was the catchcry of a panel discussion on U.S.-EU trade during PMA Fresh Summit, but retailer policies and consumer expectations may be a hurdle.
November 05 , 2015

Russia to destroy apple shipment amid false document concerns

Russian authorities say they have been unable to determine the country of origin of an apple consignment.
November 05 , 2015

U.S.: Proposed chlorpyrifos ban would hurt produce growers, says CFFA

Barry Bedwell says the EPA's proposed ban of a common insecticide is part of a growing trend to limit chemical use due to 'selective and largely inaccurate' information.
November 04 , 2015

Packaging is produce industry's 'most effective marketing tool', says expert

Lisa Cork believes many fruit and vegetable companies seem to have a 'void of knowledge or expectation' that their packaging should work hard for them.
November 04 , 2015

Packaging is produce industry's 'most effective marketing tool', says expert

Lisa Cork believes many fruit and vegetable companies seem to have a 'void of knowledge or expectation' that their packaging should work hard for them.
November 04 , 2015

Ocean Spray tests fresh cranberry shipments from Chile to U.S.

Ocean Spray representatives speak about establishing production in Chile, current industry challenges and promotional activities in China.
November 03 , 2015

U.S.: Sun Pacific to step up domestic Vintage Sweet orange program

Sun Pacific's president speaks about plans to inject excitement into the Navel category and the successful partnership with McDonald's involving Cutie-branded mandarins.
November 02 , 2015

Israeli citrus regains access to China

Israel's largest citrus producer is gearing up to ship its first consignment to China in four years.
November 02 , 2015

Brazil launches national fruit brand

The Brazilian fruit industry plans to roll out its new brand 'Frutas do Brasil' around the world, with a heavy focus on Europe, the U.S. and the Middle East.
October 29 , 2015