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Giumarra introduces line of fair trade squash
Produce company Giumarra will offer three fair trade squash varieties from Mexico in November.
October 30 , 2013
Mexico: Hurricane Manuel brought "silver lining" for growers
Torrential rains damaged and delayed harvests in western Mexico, but the inclement weather has brought some positives to growers.
October 25 , 2013
Del Monte Pacific Limited reports profit decline
Transaction fees hurt Philippines-based Del Monte Pacific Limited in the third quarter.
October 25 , 2013
U.K. tech company wins PMA newcomer award
It'sFresh! gained recognition for its ethylene removal technology at PMA Fresh Summit.
October 24 , 2013
Avocado campaign expands to Spanish-language market
Avocado marketing takes a broader focus with the "Saborea uno hoy" campaign.
October 23 , 2013
Tropical pepper plant could provide tool against HLB
A compound in the Matico pepper plant could provide a natural insecticide against Asian Citrus Psyllid.
October 23 , 2013
Antioxidant benefits found in mango peels
Colombian and Brazilian scientists have found value added potential in mango peels due to beneficial bioactive compounds.
October 22 , 2013
Lunch program connects African schools with local farms
A U.N. school lunch program sourced fresh produce to 120,000 students in five African nations.
October 16 , 2013
A grape-rich diet could mean better bone health
Move over, milk; grapes may play a role in maintaining strong, healthy bones.
October 11 , 2013
Canadian govt pledges support for greenhouse veggie growers
Canada's AAFC plans to collaborate with cucumber, tomato and pepper growers to improve yields and fight disease.
October 10 , 2013
