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NJ govt to support growers' organic certification costs
In partnership with the federal government, the scheme is part of the Christie Administration's ongoing efforts to promote New Jersey-grown and marketed organic food products.
July 31 , 2017
Ecuador's pineapple export renewal
The industry has recovered since the 2008 crisis but its export destination portfolio is now markedly different.
July 27 , 2017
The Ogg Blogg: A visit to Bogotá's Paloquemao Market
Fresh Fruit Portal editor Matt Ogg walks you through the Colombian capital's Paloquemao Market, where giant guanabanas (soursops) reign supreme alongside a colorful range of produce.
July 26 , 2017
Dole farm in Chile obtains Rainforest Alliance certification
A supplier to the largest exporter of Chilean fruit has had 100 hectares of vineyards successfully audited to the Sustainable Agriculture Network Standard.
July 25 , 2017
Opinion: It's time for the world to start caring about coconuts
Fair Trade USA's Angie Crone says our growing love of coconut isn’t necessarily benefitting the many communities they come from.
July 19 , 2017
India: IG signs celebrity chef as Stemilt Growers brand ambassador
IG reportedly imports around 10,000MT of apples, pears and cherries from Stemilt per year.
July 18 , 2017
Pichuberry among organic fraud culprits in USDA update
The Phoenix-based importer, a Mexican blueberry supplier and a Turkish vegetable exporter are in hot water with the USDA.
July 13 , 2017
China: Strong domestic summer fruit season puts pressure on imports
A Chinese importer and exporter says a proliferation of good quality, domestic fruit this summer has made it challenging for traders of commodities like New Zealand apples and Egyptian oranges.
July 13 , 2017
Australia: Tim Reid a "true legend of Tasmania's fruit industry", says Minister
The state's Minister for Primary Industries and Water, Jeremy Rockliff, has congratulated the fruit sector veteran on his retirement and the planned sale of Reid Fruits.
July 11 , 2017
Australia's leading cherry exporter for sale
Reid Fruits managing director Tim Reid expects the deal to be finalized by November but won't sell unless the price is right.
July 10 , 2017
