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Brazil ramps up controls against Argentine produce

Argentine fruit producers are struggling to get shipments across the Brazilian border due to tighter controls.
May 17 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 19 - 2012

The first sales of Mexican Perlette grapes in the U.S. have begun.
May 16 , 2012

Colombian group looks to diversify crop base

Agrofuturo Colombia project developer Camilo Perez highlights opportunities in pineapples, cocoa and palm oil.
May 16 , 2012

Peru could increase grape plantings by 25%

Better crop management effiency means Peru is capable of increasing grape plantations by a quarter.
May 16 , 2012

Big drop for Chilean organic food last year

Chile's organic horticultural production land fell last year, but positive signs were seen for organic wine.
May 16 , 2012

Opinion: the key drivers of Canada's fruit & veggie habits

Dawn Gray looks at why Canadians outshine their larger U.S. neighbors in fruit and vegetable consumption.
May 16 , 2012

Hortifrut gains McDonald's blueberry deal

Chilean company Hortifrut has reached a deal to supply blueberries to 14,000 McDonald's restaurants.
May 15 , 2012

The Brazilian litchi shift

Agropar boss André Briso discusses Brazil's high brix litchis and the industry changes taking place.
May 15 , 2012

Belgium: Delhaize's virtual shopping cubes could be permanent fixtures

Belgian supermarket chain Delhaize is looking at how it can expand online smartphone fresh produce orders.
May 15 , 2012

Costa Rica sets sights on Chinese pineapple and melon markets

Costa Rica is finalizing phytosanitary certificates for pineapple and melon exports to China.
May 15 , 2012

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