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U.S. trade expert urges EU compromise in TTIP pesticide talks
Compatibility was the catchcry of a panel discussion on U.S.-EU trade during PMA Fresh Summit, but retailer policies and consumer expectations may be a hurdle.
November 05 , 2015
South Africa: Fruit selfie campaign targets millennials
A major pome fruit marketer hopes to boost fruit consumption among children with a new campaign.
November 05 , 2015
Russia to destroy apple shipment amid false document concerns
Russian authorities say they have been unable to determine the country of origin of an apple consignment.
November 05 , 2015
Australia: New horticulture minister opens APAL office
Liberal Senator Ruston says the pome fruit industry is 'diverse and dynamic with a bright future'.
November 05 , 2015
Chile: PMA Fruittrade technical sessions to address critical industry topics
A major trade show to be held in Santiago next week will include educational sessions specific to various crops including table grapes, citrus and berries.
November 05 , 2015
U.S.: Proposed chlorpyrifos ban would hurt produce growers, says CFFA
Barry Bedwell says the EPA's proposed ban of a common insecticide is part of a growing trend to limit chemical use due to 'selective and largely inaccurate' information.
November 04 , 2015
Brazil launches national fruit brand
The Brazilian fruit industry plans to roll out its new brand 'Frutas do Brasil' around the world, with a heavy focus on Europe, the U.S. and the Middle East.
October 29 , 2015
"Seeing is believing" for GM Arctic Apple
OSF demonstrated a major benefit its non-browning apple can provide to smoothie-lovers at the PMA Fresh Summit.
October 27 , 2015
U.K.: Gangmasters agency investigates exploitation in fresh produce sector
The government body responsible for investigating labour abuses recenty dicovered a raft of violations in the U.K. as part of a week-long inititiave.
October 26 , 2015
U.S.: IFCO and Walmart expand reusable plastic container deal
Walmart will initially use IFCO's new wood grain reusable plastic container to pack and ship dry produce including apples, potatoes, and citrus.
October 23 , 2015
