May 17, 2012/ Week N° 20
May 17th, 2012
Argentine fruit producers are struggling to get shipments across the Brazilian border due to tighter controls.
May 11th, 2012
South African pear exports to the U.S. have been delayed due to grading approval failures.
April 30th, 2012
Chilean ag minister Luis Mayol has met with Indian Ambassador Pradeep Kapur ahead of an Asian tour.
April 23rd, 2012
It is hoped a new bag in Chile will allow fruit exporters more shelf life reliability in shipping long distances.
April 19th, 2012
Dutch pear producers are expecting a tough year for their crops after low temperatures earlier this year.
April 9th, 2012
Pipfruit New Zealand’s new CEO Allan Pollard says he’s not afraid to ask the difficult questions.
March 29th, 2012
An interspecific pear variety developed in New Zealand has had successful field tests in Asia and the U.K.
March 28th, 2012
Southern Hemisphere pear exports to the U.S. are starting later than normal due to a strong domestic supply.
March 23rd, 2012
An FTA could make India “capable of consuming all of Chile’s produce”, says a leading fruit importer.
March 16th, 2012
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest pear exporter has drastically reduced its season forecast.
