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Peruvian grape exports to grow 15%

Weather conditions for the Peruvian grape industry have been good this year, but there are challenges in other areas.
October 23 , 2019

World Citrus Organisation launches at Fruit Attraction

The new organization, led by Spain and South Africa, has been created to facilitate collaboration across the global industry.
October 22 , 2019

Chile: Workers resume activities at key port but may return to strike

Workers at Chile's most important port for fruit exports resumed operations on Tuesday but could return to strike action on Wednesday.
October 22 , 2019

U.S.: Commerce announces 21% Mexican tomato dumping margin

The investigation into Mexican tomato imports will now shift to the International Trade Commission (ITC), the Florida Tomato Exchange said.
October 22 , 2019

Berries in Charts: The category's evolution over the last nine years

This aim of this week's article isn't to offer some interesting market phenomenon, but rather to provide perspective on the role of each berry in the U.S. market.
October 22 , 2019

Faster agricultural productivity growth is 'critical', says report

China and South Asia report strong productivity growth, but North America, Latin America and Europe are slowing, the report found.
October 22 , 2019

U.K.: Millions of apples left to rot amid worsening labor crisis

Millions of apples have been left to rot in UK orchards as Brexit uncertainty worsens a labor shortfall, the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has warned.
October 22 , 2019

Moroccan citrus production cut in half this season

An industry representative said the drop from around 2 million metric tons (MT) was due to the trees being "exhausted".
October 22 , 2019

Chilean port workers in nationwide strike amid social unrest

The unrest, which was sparked a few days ago by a now-suspended rise in pubic transport prices, has expanded to reflect deep anger over increasing living costs and inequality.
October 21 , 2019

China can become largest avocado market if industry gets it right - Mr. Avocado

Representatives of the companies that form the joint venture Mr. Avocado - Mission Produce, Lantao and Pagoda - spoke on the development taking place in the rapidly growing market and the key areas that need to be worked on.
October 21 , 2019

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