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NAFTA negotiating objective could hurt fruit & veg market, says FPAA
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) has cried foul over a provision objective that could raise prices for consumers and "effectively subsidize" a small group of "politically connected" Florida companies.
August 09 , 2017
South Africa: Promising future expected for Gala strain discovery
Bigbucks has a 30% pack-out improvement on most Gala strains, and has been well received by consumers in the Middle East and Far East.
August 09 , 2017
U.S.: Port Manatee container volume sets annual record
The rise is partly attributed to Del Monte's ongoing transition from breakbulk shipping for Central American produce.
August 08 , 2017
Culinary lavender takes off as appetite lingers for new flavors
With the color of royalty and a sweet smell that conjures up romantic imagery, lavender has a considerable opportunity to reach new heights in the world of fresh produce and cooking.
August 07 , 2017
Some positive signs in U.S. fruit exports to Thailand before summer crop
If it weren't for a decline in apple exports, the total value would have been up year-on-year for the first five months of 2017.
August 04 , 2017
U.S.-bound Chilean apple exports take a hit
Poor fruit coloring and low prices in the U.S. are two aspects that have made for a challenging season for Chilean apple shippers.
August 04 , 2017
Costa Rica approves plan on responsible pineapple production
The action plan is aimed at fostering communication between different parties to address the main challenges related to cultivation.
August 04 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 30, 2017
European apple importers were trying to liquidate their stocks in week 30 as the start of the French season approached.
August 02 , 2017
U.S.: Domex expects slightly smaller apples and pears in 2017
With the season around the corner, the company also expects to double its organic pome fruit crop in many varieties.
August 01 , 2017
Market conditions hurt Del Monte profit again in Q2
An oversupply of bananas in some markets put the squeeze on profits but net sales were up overall for the period.
August 01 , 2017
