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Sesame Street gives boost to fresh produce, free of charge

The friendly faces of Sesame Street's Elmo and Rosita will soon line produce aisles in the United States.
October 31 , 2013

U.K. packaging company expands into Mexico

Sirane Food Packaging has entered a deal with Mexico’s Jifkins to distribute its products in Central America.
October 31 , 2013

Indian car company shifts gears into banana business

India's Mahindra & Mahindra is set to launch its own fruit brand which it plans to take global.
October 30 , 2013

Australian almond pricing sees boost from California drought

Australia's Select Harvests Limited has reported higher demand and prices for almonds.
October 30 , 2013

Fresh Del Monte suffers profit decline in Q3

A global oversupply of bananas was given as one reason for Fresh Del Monte's poor third quarter results.
October 30 , 2013

Giumarra introduces line of fair trade squash

Produce company Giumarra will offer three fair trade squash varieties from Mexico in November.
October 30 , 2013

Peru: Camposol earnings more than triple in Q3

Avocado volumes and asparagus prices helped raise profitability for Peruvian exporter Camposol in the third quarter.
October 30 , 2013

IKGA calls for independent enquiry into Zespri, NZ kiwifruit regulations

A call for an enquiry into New Zealand's kiwifruit system touches on "information monopoly", grower share imbalance and UPOV.
October 29 , 2013

U.S. researchers put tomato tastes to the test

Sugar and acid ratios were key to creating tastier tomatoes in an extensive USDA study.
October 29 , 2013

Poland maintains global apple sales focus

Despite forecasts for a lower fresh apple crop this year, Poland has long-term plans to keep its output growing.
October 29 , 2013