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Australian "super plum" growers confident ahead of harvest

With 10 times the anthocyanin levels of regular plums, the Queen Garnet variety has the potential to storm its way into the super food market.
January 21 , 2014

Mexican lime region shakes under power struggle

A Mexican cartel has suffered mass arrests, possibly returning power to local lime growers.
January 21 , 2014

South African grape exports down in early 2014

South Africa's table grape exports were 53% lower year-on-year in the first fortnight of 2014.
January 21 , 2014

Chilean strike effects extend to Central Valley growers

A further US$70 million worth of Chilean fruit exports could be compromised by strikes this week.
January 21 , 2014

U.S. Marketing Services launches partnership with Agroreports

No two market reports are the same for U.S. Marketing Services, which has a new service on offer.
January 20 , 2014

U.S.: California declares drought state of emergency

California's governor has declared a state of emergency following the state's driest year.
January 20 , 2014

Brazil: papaya plantations decline as exports increase

High labor costs have restricted Brazilian papayas, but the industry is invested in promoting exports.
January 16 , 2014

Canarian banana growers benefit from major grant

Canary Island banana growers will receive almost US$100 million in subsidies.
January 16 , 2014

Chilean fresh fruit exports rise despite adversity

Between weather complications and export barriers, Chilean fresh fruit faced a tough year in 2013.
January 15 , 2014

Peru looks to take second spot as grape supplier in China

Peru has big expectations as a grape provider to the Chinese market.
January 14 , 2014

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