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Sopore fruit mandi closes in support
Indian protesters fear new laws will end minimum guaranteed prices for produce
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“Our first test shipment of Chilean cherries to India was received well”
Japanese peeler innovator introduced the new citrus- friendly model
‘Depth adjustable peeler’ makes maximum use of citrus
Asia Fruit Logistica 2021 returns to Hong Kong on September 28th
Mark Tweddle - Jupiter Group
First commercial volumes of ARRA 15 from India set to hit the market early next year
Chinese garlic sales experienced small peak during December
"A ripening stimulant inside the box is the best companion for late-ripening Chinese fruit"
"What started out as local protests led by Punjabi farmers has turned into a nationwide movement"
"Tens of thousands farmers swarm the Indian capital, causing a lockdown"
MSC offers more opportunities to trans-ship cargo to countries in Asia
New opportunity from RCEP
Special Year Overview
Year overview 2020: April
Global Focus Exotic/Tropical Fruit
Edwin Janssen, BUD Holland
"South American black figs are on the rise"
Bhutan: Import ban and scarce local produce cause soaring vegetable prices
Apple volume in storage is larger than in the last five years
Price of Chinese apple contracts reaches annual low
Long queues for checkpoints complicate Myanmar fruit export to China
Indian onion prices fall due to more arrivals, farmers call for ban to be lifted
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Horticulture farmers reel under onslaught of Nivar, Burevi cyclones
Iran Ag exports increase 13% in 8 months
Uzbekistan has the highest supermarket prices for most fruits and vegetables in the region
Summerfruit industry thanks New Zealand
Plumridge Orchards - Victoria
A good stonefruit crop set in Victoria despite some minor early season weather challenges
Introducing bananitos from Ecuador in Western Canada
Nico van der Merwe – Naturesmart Foods
Govt support enables peak flow of Namibian grapes
Citrus washing line removes almost all spores
Menno Jongsma, Synergy Systems:
"With this bell pepper de-coring machine, we're focusing on the high-middle segment"
Acrylamide risk and control in roasted hazelnuts
Specialty vegetables see pick up throughout pandemic
The Montague tree™ plums available at select retailers this December
Organic grapes available in two new recyclable cardboard grape packages
OTC Organics expands sustainable packaging line
Autogrow officially launches European office with the appointment of James Croy
Progressive Produce
California grower-shipper sees expanded organic Heirloom Navel orange program
New Valentine's Day promotions available
Limited edition chocolate covered dates sold over 100,000 units during launch
"I would say that one of the important advantages of the Chilean blueberry lies in its flavor"
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Phytosanitary inspections of cherries for export in packaging lines increase in O'Higgins
Israeli consumers prefer to buy locally produced produce
January-October 2020
Peruvian banana exports contract
Rwanda exported 189,817Kg of horticulture products last week
Ten containers scheduled for shipment to New Zealand
Tongan melon exporters furious over truck non-show
Peas Please project claims they helped serve an extra 162 million portions of veg over the last three years
Astronauts have already harvested the first radishes grown in space
Grapes were sliced while standing on a balance board
Man sets world record by slicing through 68 grapes with a samurai sword
Retail
Dreamstime
Deliveroo: Partnership with Don Don Donki
JD will launch 3 Seven Fresh Life stores
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