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The Packaging Pitch: using trends to future proof your business

Packaging expert Lisa Cork talks banking on food trends ahead of an upcoming visit to South America.
April 02 , 2012

Brazilians gloomy over low fruit exports this season

Brazilian producers are predicting this season will be another year of depressed fruit exports.
April 02 , 2012

Peruvian mandarin harvest kicks off

A Dutch importer is upbeat about mandarin markets for Peru and South Africa despite last year's Argentine 'disaster'.
April 02 , 2012

Australia forecasts lower citrus volumes, but better sizes

Australian growers are upbeat about the upcoming citrus season with good quality fruit predicted.
April 02 , 2012

U.S.: GM citrus trees show HLB disease resistance

HLB disease puts the world's citrus industry under threat, but could immune GM trees be the answer?
April 02 , 2012

Farming Fit

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March 30 , 2012

China achieves sweet orange genome breakthrough

China hopes the discovery of the sweet orange genome will allow it to refine the taste and quality of its own breeds.
March 30 , 2012

Tough season for South Australian stonefruit growers

Stonefruit producers in South Australia have faced difficult economic conditions and an oversupply of fruit.
March 30 , 2012

Chile: wireless sensor irrigation cuts water use in blueberry production

Chilean researchers have studied a state of the art blueberry irrigation system which cuts water use by 70%.
March 30 , 2012

Peru expects South Korea exports to double

Peru has set its sights on wooing South Korea with more processed products including fruit.
March 30 , 2012

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