Post Archive
USDA declares European grapevine moth eradication in four counties
Export restrictions have been lifted for four Californian fruit-growing areas, re-opening Mexican export opportunities.
June 06 , 2012
Honduran banana and pineapple sales up in Q1
Better fertilization and disease control have helped drive up Honduran banana exports this year.
June 05 , 2012
U.S. asparagus market benefits from new presentations, says PAIA
The Peruvian Asparagus Importers' Association expects consumption of the vegetable to remain strong in the U.S.
June 05 , 2012
Ecuador needs open banana markets to absorb productivity growth
Ecuador hopes to reduce banana market tariffs so it can offload higher volumes in the future.
June 05 , 2012
Chilean walnut exporters search new markets as prices soar
Chilean walnut producers are eyeing up new markets off the back of an excellent growth in export prices.
June 05 , 2012
Tech talk: bright device picks up GM fruit contaminates
A new portable method of detecting GM-contaminated DNA in fruit could help farmers in the field.
June 05 , 2012
More Chilean apples going to domestic market in 2012
Chile's apple industry has been very cautious this year, holding back volumes from foreign markets.
June 04 , 2012
Argentine ag workers strike over rural tax hikes
Critics have said a rural tax revaluation in Buenos Aires could "paralyze" its agricultural sector.
June 04 , 2012
International group sequences tomato genome
Researchers from around the globe have put together a genome sequence for the common tomato.
June 04 , 2012
SA gets green light to ship to Thailand and South Korea
South African growers are aiming to capitalize on new citrus export markets in Asia.
June 04 , 2012
