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U.S.: Hispanic fruit & veg variety boom to continue, says distributor

J-C Distributing president Jaime Chamberlain points to buoyant growth for tomatoes, peppers, chilis and cucumbers.
April 20 , 2012

Peruvian banana exports rise in Q1

Peruvian organic banana exports showed strong growth over the first three months of 2012.
April 20 , 2012

NZ kiwifruit season shows delays

New Zealand company Seeka claims kiwifruit harvests are down 50% due to Psa.
April 20 , 2012

SA producers call on govt to prioritize horticulture in BRICS summits

The South African is under pressure to ensure fruit export opportunities move further up the BRICS agenda.
April 20 , 2012

U.S. to allow Central American dragon fruit exports

Nicaragua and a host of other Central American countries are set to ship dragon fruit to the U.S.
April 19 , 2012

The Hass-Horn: old challenges with a new economy, new competition

Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses a range of obstacles the Californian industry needs to overcome.
April 19 , 2012

Walmart pledges to get tough on sustainable goals

Walmart CEO Mike Duke outlines green goals, including the ditching of unsustainable palm oil by 2015.
April 19 , 2012

National Mango Board to host exporter quality workshops

The NMB will help exporters in Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru and Haiti improve mango quality.
April 19 , 2012

Dutch pear crop volumes expected to be 40% lower

Dutch pear producers are expecting a tough year for their crops after low temperatures earlier this year.
April 19 , 2012

Paramount Citrus president to chair United Fresh

United Fresh has announced its new board, with a strong Californian presence.
April 18 , 2012

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