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Fruit Logistica Opens Today in Berlin: "Most International Logistica Ever" The 2019 edition of Fruit Logistica, the world’s largest fresh produce industry trade exhibition and hub for Europe’s produce industry, kicks off today at the Messe Berlin fair grounds in Berlin. The show features more than 130,000m2 of floor space and exhibitors from every sector of the global fresh fruit and vegetable industry.	February 05, 2019 Dan Siekman	Mike Knowles, Editorial Director Europe, Fruitnet Media International (UK); Kaasten Reh, Director Events + Awards, Fruitnet Media International (Germany) and Chris White, Managing Director, Fruitnet Media International (UK)
Taste Australia Cherries are Fastest Airfreight Cherries to China During Winter It’s the first season in which mainland Australian cherries have been allowed to be shipped to mainland China by air freight. One of Taste Australia’s key messages for this season is the 96-hour transit time from Australian packer to arrival in China afforded by air freight shipment, and the resulting freshness of the cherries.	February 04, 2019 Dan Siekman	Tom Eastlake, President of Cherry Growers Australia
Bringing Quality Chilean Cherries to China Romy Meyer of Meyer SA discusses the key factors and technological innovations involved in bringing high-quality Chilean cherries to China	February 03, 2019 Andrew
Positioning as a global leader: Launching “Camposol Cares from Farm to Family” at Berlin Fruit Logistica 2019 Camposol will present its global sustainable concept “Camposol Cares from Farm to Family” (CCFFTF) in the corporate stand in block 25. From the consumers’ demands and expectations, the concept is focused on how Camposol, with its high quality products, contributes to building a better world and helps consumers to live in a healthier way.	February 01, 2019 Produce Report
Spring Festival Update: Cherries, the Internet and Middle Class Angst in China In recent days Chinese netizens have been discussing rising costs and financial insecurity in a novel way: they are using the term “cherry freedom,” as in one blog post titled “I’m 26 years old, my salary is RMB 10,000 per month but I still haven’t achieved ‘cherry freedom’.”	February 01, 2019 Dan Siekman
2019 SOUTH AFRICAN MACADAMIA INDUSTRY CROP OUTLOOK The 2018 South African macadamia crop ended on a positive note with a record crop of 56 550 tonnes of inshell macadamias (measured at 1.5% kernel moisture content). This is approximately 4 000 tonnes higher than the previous estimate that was issued in September. The demand for macadamias remained strong and the kernel market in particular showed great appetite for these high-valued nuts. Approximately 67% of the South African crop was processed to kernel and the remaining 33% exported as inshell.	February 01, 2019 admin
ORIGINE GROUP ENLARGES ITS PRODUCTION BASE IN CHILE WITH COPEFRUT A new important member for Origine Group, that reinforces its presence in Chile with the leading company Copefrut, whose admission has already been approved by the Board.	January 31, 2019 admin
Washington Apples Receive $8.4 Million in Trade Mitigation Funds The Washington Apple Commission will be receiving $8,457,600 through the USDA Agricultural Trade Promotion (ATP) Program funding. The ATP program, funded at $200 million, will develop and grow export markets to mitigate adverse effects of trade conflicts with foreign countries.	January 31, 2019 Produce Report
The future starts now – FRUIT LOGISTICA underscores its status as an information platform The future starts now – FRUIT LOGISTICA underscores its status as an information platform	January 29, 2019 admin
Interpoma China: New location Shanghai for the third edition Interpoma China: New location Shanghai for the third edition	January 29, 2019 admin