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U.S.: "There will be companies that Canadians don’t sell to," says Lemaire

CPMA president Ron Lemaire looks in depth at what less payment protection in the U.S. could lead to for Canadian produce exporters.
November 03 , 2014

Colombian producer to extend golden berry marketing across the U.S.

A representative from Global Agricultural Trading says physalis definitely has an interesting future in the U.S., and plans to start selling outside California.
November 01 , 2014

EU adds €39M in support for agricultural promotion

The European Commission has put forth further funding to support agricultural goods at home and abroad.
October 30 , 2014

Home ownership possibility key for productivity, says leading tomato grower

NatureSweet's Michael Joergensen speaks candidly about why his company's employment policy differs from the norm, and how that translates to better tomato flavor.
October 30 , 2014

Thai court dismisses first defamation case against Andy Hall

The first case brought by a Thai pineapple company against migrant worker defender Andy Hall has been dismissed due to "unlawful interrogation".
October 29 , 2014

U.S.: Sun World signs new Peruvian licensees

The signing of new partners means Sun World has now doubled its number of grape variety licensees in Peru.
October 29 , 2014

U.S.: vertical farms can 'enhance' traditional methods, says FarmedHere

A leading indoor farming company says the sector can support the traditional industry in times of need.
October 29 , 2014

New shape, no wax: Italy's bet on U.S. pear market

Apofruit's Renzo Balestri highlights Italy's renewed export focus, agricultural attrition and a push south for fruit production.
October 28 , 2014

Fresh Del Monte income triples in Q3

Profitability soared for Fresh Del Monte in the third quarter on the back of strong sales for bananas and pineapples.
October 28 , 2014

Produce companies need the 'do good' playbook, says Naumes

Bolthouse Farms' Pamela Naumes talks about The Food Porn Index, the ethical leanings of millenial consumers, and forgetting distinctions between online and offline marketing.
October 28 , 2014