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Chile to become 'agricultural power', says president PiƱera

The Chilean president has highlighted plans to improve the country's water situation and boost its agricultural position.
May 23 , 2012

Kenyan fruit & veg sales drop after chemical ban

A voluntary dimethoate ban in Kenya has cut back production and sales in the first quarter.
May 22 , 2012

Facing Australia's fresh produce oversupply hurdles

PMA's Michael Worthington provides a snapshot of Australia's produce industry and retail trends.
May 22 , 2012

U.S. importer Kingston set to expand pineapple business

U.S. tropical fruit procurement company Kingston plans to grow its pineapple presence.
May 22 , 2012

U.S. to import Colombian celery, arugula and spinach

U.S. inspectors have given Colombia's celery, arugula and spinach the green light for imports.
May 22 , 2012

Spearheading asparagus marketing innovation

Competition is tight in the U.S. asparagus market, spurring companies to look at new ways of boosting demand.
May 22 , 2012

Chilean kiwifruit industry proposes national Psa prevention strategy

The Chilean Kiwifruit Commmitee has urged advancement with a national strategy to stop vine disease Psa.
May 21 , 2012

Severe large gala shortage paves way for apple premiums, says Oppy

Oppenheimer's David Nelley takes a look at the dynamics driving the U.S. pome fruit market at the moment.
May 21 , 2012

Price hikes for Maersk's Latin American shipments

Maersk Line has vowed to increase its Latin American route rates to absorb rising fuel costs.
May 21 , 2012

SA grapefruit growers opting for juicing over exports

South Africa's small grapefruit sizes are causing export headaches this season.
May 21 , 2012

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