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Australian company adds locally-grown pineapples to growing its successful frozen range

An Australian frozen fruit company is this week launching its fifth product to its range, 100% Australian grown pineapple pieces, following strong demand for its previous…

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Queensland, Australia

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Susan Noritake promoted to Head of Sales North America for Zespri

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The (H2O Saving Channels) Technology for the apple selection line

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Special Melons / Kiwifruit

Approximately 30 percent jump in pricing on Chilean kiwis

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Global Focus Machinery/Packaging

New sustainable packaging solutions launched to meet increasing demand

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Pink lemon varieties becoming increasingly popular

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Increase in Ecuador dragon fruit acreage, but recent pick up in pricing

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University of Guelph

University of Guelph Research

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“Internet + Agriculture” initiative connects small-scale farmers with consumers

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Quarterly revenues down significantly due to exceptionally high basis of comparison

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EU wholesale prices of bananas

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El Economista

Mexico becomes world’s leading exporter of strawberries

Mexico exported more strawberries than any other country in 2020, dislodging Spain from the number 1 position. Strawberry exports raised over US $851 million last year, an…

Sindh Minister for Agriculture, Ismail Rahu:

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