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Argentine blueberry exports to Europe grew 18% in 2011/12

Argentina's blueberry charm offensive has paid dividends with increased European consumption.
February 28 , 2012

Chilean grape breeding program bears fruit

Chilean growers have shown great interest in the locally-developed Iniagrape-one black grape variety.
February 28 , 2012

NZ govt works to minimize compliance overlap with proposed food bill

The NZ government is looking to avoid doubling up compliance in its proposed Food Bill, but growers are not so sure.
February 28 , 2012

Peru artichoke exports continue to climb strongly in 2012

Peru's artichoke exports are predicted to be strong in 2012, especially in the wake of a difficult Spanish season.
February 27 , 2012

Updated: Ecuadorian banana prices sink following heavy downpours

Ecuadorian banana prices slumped last week due in part to the country's heavy rains.
February 27 , 2012

Mexican growers in Michoacán ditch limes for sugar cane

Lime producers in the Mexican state of Michoacán are switching to more lucrative sugar cane production.
February 27 , 2012

Gold kiwifruit shortage window an opportunity for Chilean growers, says T&G

Enza hopes to accelerate Chilean planting of gold kiwfruit to fill the vacuum that may be left by Zespri.
February 27 , 2012

Scientists prove tomato waste has health-giving properties

Tomato seeds, pulp and skin could prove to be a useful ingredient to boost food health.
February 27 , 2012

Mango Fandango

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybD5uPpG1A8[/youtube]
February 24 , 2012

Indonesia and Malaysia launch palm oil offensive against U.S. ruling

Indonesia and Malaysia have defended their palm oil greenhouse emissions as being sustainable.
February 24 , 2012

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