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Fyffes improves year-end expectations
Fyffes reported strong growth for bananas and melons in the first half, as well as supply stability for pineapples.
September 06 , 2013

The 'Papple' lays roots in international orchards
A pear that looks more like an apple, the Papple is reaching growers across North America and Europe.
September 06 , 2013

Mexican govt grants phytosanitary status to guava growers
Growers in 10 Mexican municipalities will now be able to sell their guavas more easily thanks to a new phytosanitary status.
September 05 , 2013

Australian researcher conducts world's first pineapple microarray
A University of Queensland scientist has found important gene promoters in pineapples that could help toward health outcomes.
September 05 , 2013

South Africa: Capespan offers financing for fruit producers
South Africa's Capespan is now offering a financial alternative for fruit producers and exporters.
September 05 , 2013

Argentina: frost impacts to take toll on early blueberry volumes
The Argentinean Blueberry Committee has released its estimate for the 2013 season.
September 05 , 2013

Chile needs industry-wide gold kiwifruit strategy, says Jingold licensor
Alessandro Fornari believes Chile's climatic conditions and prospects are auspicious for the development of gold kiwifruit.
September 05 , 2013

U.S.: Safeway to pay US$600,000 penalty over greenhouse gas emissions
A Safeway plan to reduce emissions could become a "model" for industry compliance with the Clean Air Act.
September 04 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 35 - 2013
Agriculture strikes in Colombia continued to affect the market in Latin America in week 35.
September 04 , 2013

Acquisitions, eurozone sales boost Total Produce profitability in H1
The U.K. was Total Produce's only market that didn't record a rise in profits for the first half of 2013.
September 04 , 2013