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APAL welcomes priority for mainland Australian apples in China

Mainland apples will transition to the new agreement and will be discussed alongside China’s bid to seek Australia market access for cherries. 
October 25 , 2017

U.S.: More 'Juici' apple volumes to start flowing as planting ramps up

The cross between Honeycrisp and Braeburn has flavor that's "unlike any other apple that’s out there", says Bruce Turner of OSRG.
October 25 , 2017

Chile's produce sector "needs to be on deck" as global competition rises, says Rabobank

Chile may still be well-positioned as a leading and reputable fruit supplier to import markets the world over, but a changing global scenario means the sector can no longer rest on its laurels.
October 25 , 2017

China agrees to prioritize market access for Australian blueberries

The inclusion of blueberries on the priority list will progress after the existing access priority of mainland apples.
October 24 , 2017

Unique approach to consumer insights at FMI

"Supermarkets continue to own the produce category. They’re suffering in other parts of the store, but not the perimeter," says Rick Stein of the Food Marketing Institute.
October 23 , 2017

Ifored launches red-fleshed apple brand

The first commercial trials of three varieties of different skin colors are to get underway in the coming weeks. 
October 20 , 2017

Produce industry must capitalize on plant-based diet trends, says PMA chief

While fruits and vegetables are "white hot" in culture right now, PMA CEO Cathy Burns says the industry needs to "reframe, repackage and reposition".
October 19 , 2017

BC Tree Fruits refreshes Ambrosia apple branding

The cooperative's volumes are expected to increase by 150% over the next several years.
October 19 , 2017

Zimbabwe bans fruit and vegetable imports

The country has relied heavily on produce imports from neighboring South Africa.
October 18 , 2017

UC Riverside seeks global avocado consortium to help find "the next big variety"

The university behind such varieties as GEM and Lamb Hass is now looking for global partners to help evaluate and commercialize new selections.
October 18 , 2017