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India: Court orders Delhi to check 'toxic' vegetables Time:11 Mar 2011 Posted by 21food.com A court in the Indian capital, Delhi, has ordered the authorities to test vegetables for toxic substances. The government has been ordered to randomly buy vegetables from big markets and ...
US: Report provides real-world insight into produce food safety research Time:10 Mar 2011 Posted by 21food.com A new report released by Produce Marketing Association (PMA) in conjunction with Western Growers Association (Western Growers) provides valuable insight into produce...
US (NC): Traceability and food safety will be focus of PMA Fresh Connections Time:04 Mar 2011 Posted by 21food.com Produce industry members in the Kannapolis, N.C. area will have the chance to connect with regional buyers and suppliers and learn more about food safety risks and ...
US: Tomatoes slash risk of killer diseases Time:04 Mar 2011 Posted by 21food.com Tomatoes are widely available, cost-effective, and people of all ages and cultures like them. Now, a review research has shown that eating more tomatoes and tomato products could make people ...
Vietnam: Export of aquatic product will amount to $ 5,3 billion but be restricted by food safety Time:01 Mar 2011 Posted by 21food.com According to the report in Vietnam, the VASEP forecast that the export of aquatic product in Vietnam will amount to 5,300,000,000 US dollars in ...
US (CA): Pleasanton will emphasize traceability and food safety Time:11 Feb 2011 Posted by 21food.com Produce industry members in the Pleasanton, Calif., area will have the chance to connect with regional buyers and suppliers and learn more about food safety risks and traceabilit...
US (CA): YouTube video seeks to educate consumers about Kiwifruit Time:20 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com What better way to teach consumers about kiwifruit than to show them a kiwifruit vineyard and introduce them to a real kiwifruit farmer? That is exactly what the California ...
India: Cold destroys tomato crop in Ranchi Time:20 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com Severe cold has destroyed the standing tomato crop in Jharkhand's Ranchi District."We are helpless as we are not getting the correct price for our tomatoes. We have invested huge money in irrigation ...
China: Citrus fruit gets paternity test Time:20 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com The family tree of some of the world's most popular fruit has been deciphered. Citrus fruits have a documented history of cultivation stretching back 4000 years, but until now, no one knew exactly how ...
Brasil: A 40 tons loss of watermelon Time:19 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com The "Companhia de Entrepostos e Armaz? |ns Gerais de So Paulo (Ceagesp)" informed, that 20% of the watermelon stock was lost, as the pavilion where it was stored was affected by flooding of the river ...
NZ: 11 hectares of kiwifruit removed Time:19 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com Authorities have removed a total of 11 hectares from kiwifruit orchards across New Zealand since the Psa infection was detected on November 6. According to the latest information from the newly formed ...
Argentina: Harvesting of Williams pear starts Time:19 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com Last week the authorization to start the harvesting of Williams pear was given, marking the starting point for the formal harvest - Williams is the biggest variety and extends through the whole ...
AU: New apricot varieties offer benefits Time:19 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com New Apricot varieties, bred specifically for producing dried fruit, are providing exciting new opportunities in the dried tree fruit industry. An extensive, long-term breeding program run by the South ...
UK: Potato exports see a boost Time:18 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com The UK market is short in supply but demand remains high at this time. Normally there can be a depressed trading situation after Christmas but this is not the case this season. Export trade remains steady where ...
Florida citrus freeze damage report Time:20 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com Following the sub-zero temperatures in December 2010 in Florida, a special survey was carried out on January 10-11 to access the damage caused by the freeze. About 38 percent of Florida's early- and mid...
Spain: Control system at pepper greenhouse Time:21 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com The Department of Water and Agriculture started a new non-chemical control system on a disease known as "taladro del ma? az" (Ostrinia nubilaris) in some 650 hectares of cultivation in the greenhouse ...
Azerbaijan decreases potato productions Time:21 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com The prices of agricultural productions in fact made AZN 3.9 bln, in 2010, up 2.2% in comparison to a year ago. According to State Statistical Committee, the production on plant-growing production has ...
Man Shing signs agreement to expand production of ginger in Japan Time:21 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com Man Shing Agricultural Holdings, Inc., located in the Shandong Province and one of the largest Chinese exporters of fresh ginger to Japan, the United Kingdom, and the ...
Ivory Coast: New techniques, new profits for tomato farmers Time:21 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com Even while the country has faced civil war and political crisis, innovative research organisations have worked to meet the challenges of food security and rural poverty. Cite d...
US: 5-a-Day 'Not Enough' Fruits and Vegetables Time:21 Jan 2011 Posted by 21food.com We're all urged to eat five servings of fruits and vegetables a day, but new research finds eight servings may be needed to cut the risk of dying from heart disease. The diet and lifestyles of ...
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