Food Safety & Certification
- HLB acts to distance itself from Salmonella scare>
HLB acts to distance itself from Salmonella scare
by Maura Maxwell 14 August 2017 Exotics
The papaya importer has issued a statement seeking to clear up any confusion…
- Bologna potato group attacks EU-Canada deal>
Bologna potato group attacks EU-Canada deal
by Mike Knowles 11 August 2017 Potatoes
Producers say CETA will open the door to 'agri-food piracy' once it…
- Maryland issues papaya warning>
Maryland issues papaya warning
by Carl Collen 21 July 2017 Exotics
State urges Marylanders not to consume Caribeña’s yellow Maradol…
- BioSafe releases new Azaguard formulation>
BioSafe releases new Azaguard formulation
by Carl Collen 21 July 2017
Botanical insecticide has been reformulated to produce a more sustainable crop…
- Bayer develops smart irrigation>
Bayer develops smart irrigation
by Carl Collen 12 July 2017
Group teams with Israeli company Netafim to introduce new DripByDrip water…
- Sumitomo and BASF join forces to create new fungicide>
Sumitomo and BASF join forces to create new fungicide
by Fred Searle 15 June 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Chemical giants to collaborate in development of new fungicide to tackle plant…
- Rainforest Alliance and UTZ to merge>
Rainforest Alliance and UTZ to merge
by Carl Collen 8 June 2017
New organisation will retain Rainforest Alliance name and aims to simplify the…
- US producers: 'Trump will boost US-UK trade'>
Subscribers onlyUS producers: 'Trump will boost US-UK trade'
by Fred Searle 1 June 2017 Apples & Pears, Root Vegetables and Dried Fruit & Nuts
Some US suppliers are hopeful that transatlantic trade will increase under…
- EU study 'plays down glyphosate cancer risk'>
EU study 'plays down glyphosate cancer risk'
by Fred Searle 1 June 2017 Fruit and Vegetables
Cancer expert accuses EU agencies of ignoring increases in tumour incidence in…
- USDA sued over Argentine lemon imports>
USDA sued over Argentine lemon imports
by Maura Maxwell 19 May 2017 Citrus
The lawsuit claims the USDA failed to follow proper procedures in lifting the…
