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Difficult season for Indian grape export

The Indian grape season has been a difficult one this year, having to recover from last season's residue issues. This has not been a problem this time round, according to exporters and importers alike all paper work was in order and due to measures put in place by the Indian Government no grapes with traces of CCC were.....

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G20 grapples with speculation, food security

The world's top economies seek Thursday to reach a deal to boost food security by limiting market speculation seen as behind recent price spikes that have hit consumers' pocketbooks and sparked unrest. French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged G20 agriculture ministers to come together to cure one of market capitalism's greatest.....

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Mango export to US becoming difficult: Pakistan

United States at one side has allowed its traders to import mangoes from Pakistan but at the same time has put so many conditions that it doesn’t seem viable to do business as they are reluctant to take any risk in importing mangoes from Pakistan. USDA/APHIS has a very long and extensive requirements and.....

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FDA to work globally to keep U.S. imports safe

Health regulators said they would work with their counterparts worldwide to share information and better safeguard drugs and food consumed in the United States. The move represents a change in strategy for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a recognition of an increasingly complex global supply chain and tight.....