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Fruit and vegetables lead U.S. organic sector's sales surge
The U.S. organic market has hit new heights, reaching US$35.1 billion in sales last year.
May 15 , 2014
U.K. mango importer urges 'no more knee-jerk reactions' to pest threats
Ripe Now's Lewey Hook is focusing more efforts on West African mangoes now that India-sourced trials have had to be put on hold.
May 15 , 2014
Highly promising outlook for Egyptian table grapes
With an early end to Indian supply, Egyptian grape exporters face a clear run in Europe, while trade negotiations are underway in Asia.
May 15 , 2014
U.K. company calls for compulsory heat treatment of mangoes
Fruity Fresh's Monica Bhandari says there is "no time for delay" in taking steps to reverse a ban on Indian mango imports.
May 15 , 2014
C.H. Robinson creates new brand focusing on fresh produce
C.H. Robinson has launched a new global brand Robinson Fresh to highlight the company's focus on fresh produce.
May 15 , 2014
U.S. researchers use frog eggs to find cause of grapevine disease
Research by the University of Missouri has revealed a cause of powdery mildew on grapevines using frog eggs.
May 15 , 2014
U.S.: Chiquita shipping operations return to the Big Easy
Chiquita's latest move is a "huge, historic win for the Port of New Orleans", according to Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal.
May 14 , 2014
Melons drive Fyffes profit growth in Q1
Profits were down for Fyffes' pineapple and banana businesses early this year, but melons pushed the company into growth territory.
May 14 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 19, 2014
Australia and South Africa accounted for most seedless grape supply in South Korea last week, while citrus supplies were low in the U.S.
May 14 , 2014
Discount retailers take charge of Polish market
Traditional retailers are dying out in one of Europe's fastest-growing economies, with locally-focused convenience and discount outlets swooping in.
May 14 , 2014
