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Australia: the implications of NT's banana quarantine lift

Australian banana growers are concerned for the spread of the devastating Panama Race 4 disease.
August 20 , 2012

Study finds competitive advantages for Chilean nuts

Chile is set for further growth in walnut and hazelnut exports with increased plantings and strong demand.
August 20 , 2012

Brazilian papayas back on track after U.S. export halt

Brazil's papaya export industry is recovering from a hiccup in supply due to tax inspector strikes.
August 17 , 2012

Global growth for Wal-Mart profits in Q2

Wal-Mart recorded strong sales growth across five continents in the second quarter.
August 17 , 2012

Costa Rica eyes up EFTA fruit export potential

Costa Rica believes bananas and pineapples are ripe for export development in Norway and Switzerland.
August 17 , 2012

El Niño to drive up Latin America's temperatures in H2

We provide a synopsis of how El Niño is set to impact Latin American fruit growing countries.
August 17 , 2012

Opinion: nanofilm holds key to extending South Asia's fruit shelf life

K.S. Subramanian discusses a joint Indian-Sri Lankan-Canadian project to improve packaging technology.
August 17 , 2012

U.S.: APHIS lowers tomato trap quarantine requirements

U.S. authorities have changed the rules for tomato leafminer prevention in exporting countries.
August 16 , 2012

Mexican Black Sigatoka control project hits financial roadblock

Mexican researchers have developed microorganisms that fight a banana disease but lack the funding for field tests.
August 16 , 2012

Peruvian grape exports hit record in 2011-12

Higher yields and good prices helped Peru reach a grape export record during the 2011-12 campaign.
August 16 , 2012

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