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Polish anger over Russian ban threat

Polish apple producers claim Russia's proposed import ban is based on political reasons relating to support for Ukraine-EU ties.
November 25 , 2013

Food Tank: indigenous crops for a food-secure world

Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg discusses the potential of indigenous crops in promoting food security.
November 25 , 2013

WWF South Africa assesses fruit industry impact

The Sustainable Fruit Initiative looks to minimize the environmental impact of South African producers.
November 22 , 2013

U.S.: Del Monte agrees to settlement over discrimination lawsuit

Del Monte Fresh Produce will pay US$1.2 million to Thai claimants to settle a Hawaiian case, while bringing in new anti-discrimination procedures.
November 19 , 2013

Russia threatens Polish produce ban

Poland may lose one of its largest produce markets if it doesn't meet Russian standards around certification and pesticide residues.
November 19 , 2013

Dried pineapples offer new niche for South African exporter

South Africa's Novapine has transformed its fresh pineapple business through dried fruit exports.
November 18 , 2013

Argentina expects new pome fruit protocol with China

The Argentine pome fruit industry hopes a new protocol will finally open up access to the Chinese market.
November 15 , 2013

Brazilian govt expects strong value rise for crops in 2013

Oranges, bananas and tomatoes are set to help support a strong rise in Brazilian crop income next year.
November 15 , 2013

Opinion: building the Pacific Rim's produce powerhouse

PMA Australia-New Zealand's Michael Worthington urges Pacific Rim produce industry players to connect in Auckland's Fresh Connections in June.
November 14 , 2013

OSF: of course we won't be supplying McDonald's soon

Okanagan Specialty Fruits has responded to interpretations of letters about its GM apples.
November 12 , 2013