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Fresh Del Monte to invest US$250M in Philippine plantations
Fresh Del Monte Produce is investing US$250 million in the Philippine island of Palawan, far from the banana-growing heartland of Mindanao.
July 15 , 2015
Taiwanese grapes gain access to mainland China
While China's plant health authority has not limited Taiwanese grape varieties or origins eligible for export, all shipments will be subject to strict controls.
July 14 , 2015
NZ: Chinese tourists invited to try new Asia-focused apricots
While New Zealand does not yet have market access for apricots into China, a recent sampling gave valuable insights into the eating habits of Asian consumers.
July 14 , 2015
Italian group targets kids with stick-on edible faces for apples
An apple-focused Italian consortium says its novel approach to increasing fruit consumption amongst kids has been a commercial success.
July 10 , 2015
A turnaround of fortunes for British grown apricots
Practically perfect weather conditions have boasted apricot production in England with volumes set to increase six-fold.
July 10 , 2015
IG International launches Aussie Fremont mandarins in India
Ironbark Citrus CEO Susan Jenkin believes India will become an important market for her company's mandarin exports.
July 10 , 2015
Chilean apple exports take a dive in H1
The process of varietal conversion combined with weather factors this year to cut shipments for one of Chile's leading export crops.
July 09 , 2015
Brazilian banana and apple trade with EU slips
Lower shipments to the EU pushed down Brazil's export balance for bananas earlier this year, offset somewhat by a sales uptick to Argentina and Uruguay.
July 09 , 2015
Egypt: Exchange rates push up import prices during Ramadan
Central bank policy has combined with a lower currency value to make produce imports more expensive in Egypt this year.
July 08 , 2015
Argentina: Customs workers announce three days of strikes
With 200 million apples said to be rotting on trees in Rio Negro, a customs strike could exacerbate an already difficult campaign.
July 07 , 2015
