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Antioxidant excess can damage health, says Mexican scientist
A Mexican scientist says eating too many 'super fruits' can have negative health impacts.
September 16 , 2011
Argentine Blueberry Committee expects earlier yield curve in 2011
The Argentine Blueberry Committee forecasts an earlier yield curve in Tucumán, while harvests are ahead in Buenos Aires.
September 15 , 2011
Aussie horticulture gets boost from APHIS pest status recommendation
APHIS has made two recommendations for pest-free status zones in Australia.
September 15 , 2011
U.S. researchers tackle avocado alternate bearing
Researchers have found a treatment to reduce the effects of alternate bearing on Hass avocades and boost yields in on-crop years.
September 14 , 2011
Sun World expands South African grape presence
Sun World International has expanded its list of licensed grape growers in South Africa with a new joint venture.
September 13 , 2011
Blueberry supply tight, says USHBC exec
A leading U.S. blueberry industry figure has forecast good prices for Southern Hemisphere exporters.
September 13 , 2011
La Niña returns in tropical Pacific
Farmers could be in for more extreme weather this Southern Hemisphere summer with the onset of La Niña.
September 12 , 2011
Chile bets on early pomegranate varieties
Chilean fruit company Subsole has taken on three early Israeli pomegranate varieties in a bid to extend the season.
September 12 , 2011
Peru reaps rewards of defying conventions, says expert
Peruvian fruit industry expert Fernando Cilloniz gives a rundown on the country’s advantages and challenges.
September 09 , 2011
Opinion: Chile's avocado pollination concerns
Chilean Hass Avocado Committee operations manager Ricardo Waissbluth discusses the problems the industry faces with pollination.
September 08 , 2011
