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Argentina: govt confusion upsets Univeg merger
A muddied provincial government agreement in Argentina has left a Univeg merger hanging in the balance.
April 17 , 2012
The changing structure of Chile's raisin industry
Chilealimentos raisin committee president Juan Eduardo Laso says a new mentality towards raisins is needed.
April 16 , 2012
Pakistan expects to export mangoes to Australia, Lebanon in 2012
Pakistan is speeding up compliance protocols so growers can start shipping mangoes to Australia and Lebanon.
April 16 , 2012
U.S.: Walmart launches 'Women in Factories' empowerment program
Retailer Walmart has started a program it claims will empower 60,000 women in developing countries.
April 16 , 2012
Smaller apples a challenge for NZ growers this year
Pipfruit NZ says export forecasts will hold despite a smaller-sized and later crop.
April 16 , 2012
Peru: Camposol workers announce strike
The workers' union of Peru's largest horticultural exporter has called for a general strike in May.
April 16 , 2012
Carrefour sales stagnant but food spending 'resilient' in Q1
Carrefour's sales have dipped in main markets, but Latin American strength helped reduced the blow.
April 13 , 2012
Fresh Guacamole
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQMO6vjmkyI[/youtube]
April 13 , 2012
Chiquita's Fresh & Ready avocado pullout a 'shame', says supplier
Chiquita has decided to halt its Ready & Fresh avocado brand despite one supplier calling it a success.
April 13 , 2012
Opinion: Why Kenya needs a world class port
The World Bank's Wolfgang Fengler highlights how better port facilities could help lift Kenya's economy.
April 13 , 2012
