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Peruvian consultant 'in doubt' over presidential candidate Humala

Peruvian presidential candidate Ollanta Humala's agricultural comments have left a leading market consultancy confused about his real plans.
April 19 , 2011

Peru seeks India FTA in short term

Peruvian delegates will head to India in May to negotiate a free trade agreement (FTA) feasibility study.
April 19 , 2011

Poll shows New Zealanders against Zespri monopoly

A survey by Colmar Brunton’s Consumer Link Research has shown the majority of New Zealanders are against Zespri's monopoly power.
April 19 , 2011

Chile suspends first grape shipments to Australia

Chilean exporter Frutam has decided to suspend grape shipments to Australia, following pressures from local growers on distributors and importers.
April 18 , 2011

Chile sends first figs to U.S.

Chile sent its first figs to the U.S. last week after entry was approved by the U.S Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
April 18 , 2011

China shows interest in Ecuador's fruit industry

A Chinese business has expressed plans to import more fruit from Ecuador, especially 'exotic' produce.
April 18 , 2011

Mexico could channel Argentine lemons to the U.S.

Argentina's lemon industry could find a solution to its U.S. trade barrier woes by entering through the back door.
April 18 , 2011

Australia: 'moral obligation to feed the world'

An Australian senator says his country has the moral obligation to feed the world, following reports that 44 million people have been pushed into poverty due to high food prices.
April 18 , 2011

AgriSA tells Shell to frack off

South African Lawyers representing AgriSA have spoken out against petroleum multinational Royal Dutch Shell over its drilling plans in the Karoo region.
April 18 , 2011

NZ set for record avocado crop

New Zealand's post-harvest companies can no longer consider avocadoes a secondary crop to kiwifruit, says businessman.
April 15 , 2011

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