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California cherries arrive in China
Oheng Import & Export Co was one Chinese company receiving the first batches of California cherries in Shanghai earlier this week.
April 29 , 2015
Fresh Del Monte's income slips despite increased sales in Q1
Higher banana procurement costs were among the issues that contributed to Fresh Del Monte's first quarter net income falling by 25%.
April 28 , 2015
Royse: Drones, water tech and urban farming the future of agriculture
"If we're talking about sustainability, the elephant in the room is basically the environmental impact of hundreds of years of agriculture," says Roger Royse.
April 28 , 2015
Giumarra blackberry suppliers employ new growing method
A new planting technique for blackberries makes it easier for the fruit to be harvested and ensures more berries make the grade.
April 28 , 2015
Russia tightens EU food import restrictions
Having stopped Bulgarian fruit and vegetable re-exports last week amid suspicions of fake phytosanitary certificates, Russia is considering extending the ban to other countries.
April 27 , 2015
Chile: Body of Fruticola Atacama worker found
Fruticola Atacama's Horacio Parra says the discovery of the body of worker Jennifer Novoa has brought great peace to her family.
April 27 , 2015
USDA allows Chinese apple imports
Just a few months after Chinese authorities opened market access for all U.S.-grown apple varieties, the USDA has reciprocated.
April 22 , 2015
U.S.: Western Growers enters Silicon Valley alliance
A major U.S. agricultural association believes technology and innovation will be essential to feed a soaring global population.
April 22 , 2015
Greece dominates EU agricultural promotion funding
More than a third of the EC's latest round of agricultural promotion funding will go to the fresh produce sector.
April 22 , 2015
Russian authorities block "fake" Chilean kiwifruit shipment
A kiwifruit shipment marked as Chilean has been rejected by Russia's Rosselkhoznadzor, claiming its certificate was fraudulent.
April 20 , 2015
