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U.S.: Dole Food Company set to go private
No one has outbidded David Murdock in his tilt at taking the Dole Food Company private.
September 12 , 2013
Peru and Chile clash over apple imports
Peru has blocked entrance of Chilean apples in what has been called a move to pressure trade policy.
September 12 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 36 - 2013
Firm prices remained for avocados in Europe during week 36.
September 11 , 2013
Bag color can affect banana ripening
A Colombian researcher has analyzed a simple metric that can affect the speed of banana ripening.
September 11 , 2013
U.K. govt rejects European Union conclusions on pesticides, bees
The U.K. government has rejected the science behind an EU neonicotinoid ban but will have to implement it anyway.
September 11 , 2013
South Africa: Cosatu hints at another farm worker strike
South Africa's Cosatu is not pleased with February's farm worker minimum wage and may push for another strike.
September 11 , 2013
U.S.: Georgia peaches enjoy strong season despite rains
Focused marketing and big fruit have meant a strong year for Georgia peaches.
September 11 , 2013
Philippine banana sector calls for more action against disease
Disease has led to more low-quality Philippine banana shipments, participants heard at a recent export congress.
September 10 , 2013
Banana importer launches first legal action over Chilean port strikes
A lawsuit against a Chilean port operator could be an important precedent for fruit exporters, according to Manuel José Vial.
September 10 , 2013
Costa Rica aims to cut fertilizer use
Costa Rica aims to lose its crown as the biggest emitter of nitrous oxide per hectare of agriculture in Central America.
September 10 , 2013
