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NatureSweet to launch new 'perfect slicing tomato' variety in 2017
A NatureSweet representative hopes the sandwich-oriented tomato that will be sold across the U.S., Canada and Mexico will help cut down on food waste.
December 14 , 2016
Supermercados Peruanos fights against “informality” of open markets
A leading fruit buyer in the domestic Peruvian market claims food safety and traceability practices are unknown for the vast majority of fresh produce sold.
December 12 , 2016
New Czech tech brings targeted approach to anti-hail systems
Anti-hail nets can be a lifesaver for fruit growers but that doesn't mean they will be effective in every storm.
December 12 , 2016
U.S.: FirstFruits Marketing set for first Opal apple exports
A representative of the U.S.'s exclusive marketer of the Opal apple says volumes are reaching peak levels.
December 09 , 2016
Young Entrepreneur: Could consumer-oriented baby apple trees take off?
The concept has been put forward by Dutch group Fairplant, which saw a fair amount of traffic at its stand during Interpoma.
December 08 , 2016
The sky's the limit for Cosmic Crisp apples
It's "not a normal situation to be ordering that far out", says PVM president Lynnell Brandt of the tree planting projections for Cosmic Crisp apples in Washington State .
December 08 , 2016
U.S. produce industry has 'benefited substantially' from globalization, says expert
Kicking off the New York Produce Show, a Cornell University associate professor explains how trade liberalization has indirectly improved standards of living.
December 07 , 2016
SweeTango apple rolls out across Europe
With commercial licenses already granted to companies in three countries and plenty of test plantations across the continent, there are high expectations for the SweeTango in Europe.
December 05 , 2016
Cash crunch hits Indian fruit import sector
"Nobody comes to the fruit market with their debit card or credit card, or does a bank transfer to pick up a box of apples," says one importer.
December 02 , 2016
Belgian groundcover tech reflects light for better apple coloring
The Lumilys cover now comes with a quick install system that cuts down costs for growers seeking to improve the coloring of low-hanging shaded fruit.
December 02 , 2016
