Australian govt reopens anti-dumping case for Italian processed tomatoes

More Italian processed tomato exporters could potentially face anti-dumping duties in Australia if a recently launched case proves successful.

January 20 , 2015

U.S.: WP Rawl to almost double leafy greens processing capacity

WP Rawl's new South Carolina production lines involve the latest technology and a two-step wash process.

January 20 , 2015

U.K. reacts to EU's lifting of Indian mango ban

"It vindicates our opinion that the ban should never have been put in place," says Monica Bhandari.

January 20 , 2015

Indian mango ban lifted by European Union

European plant health experts are content with India's assurances that mango exports to the EU will be free of quarantine pests.

January 20 , 2015

Chile: ASOEX joins Bachelet on presidential tour of U.S.

Chilean fruit industry representatives are pleased they have been recognized to join Michelle Bachelet on a U.S. tour.

January 19 , 2015

U.S.: No strike today at Hunts Point Terminal Market

The biggest fruit market in the U.S. has averted a strike action that could have taken place today, after a tentative wage deal was reached.

January 18 , 2015

U.S.: "Contingency plans in place" for Hunts Point Terminal Market

The Hunts Point Produce Cooperative was just "pennies per hour apart" from the last offer proposed by unionists who are threatening to strike.

January 16 , 2015

U.S.: Hunts Point union negotiations aim to ward off strikes

Hunts Point Terminal in the Bronx supplies 9% of the U.S. population with fruits and vegetables every day, but the operation could grind to a standstill on Sunday if a deal is not reached with the Teamsters union.

January 16 , 2015

Fresh NY apple varieties hit U.S. shelves after more than a decade in the making

The breeder behind the recently released SnapDragon and RubyFrost apples is quietly confident the varieties will be a big hit.

January 16 , 2015

U.S. court denies Chiquita "aided and abetted" homicide in Colombia

The families of U.S. missionaries murdered in Colombia by FARC forces in 1995 have sought damages against Chiquita on 24 counts, of which one was dismissed by a South Florida court last week.

January 15 , 2015