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Costa Rica: Del Monte banana workers strike for more pay

Banana workers at Del Monte's Costa Rican plantations are still on strike over work conditions.
November 16 , 2011

Ecuador at loggerheads over minimum banana price

Ecuadorian growers and exporters are still struggling to agree on a minimum banana price.
November 15 , 2011

Chile to gain US$170m new container manufacturing plant

Chile's San Antonio port will be the home for Latin America's first 'reefer' manufacturing plant.
November 15 , 2011

Mexico cuts NZ kiwifruit import tax by 20%

Mexico has announced it will reduce import tax on New Zealand's kiwifruit.
November 15 , 2011

South African grape exporters raise E.U. consumption concerns

South African grape growers are expecting a good harvest but are worried about E.U. consumer demand.
November 15 , 2011

Takeover of T&G moves a step closer

German food supplier BayWa's looks set to gain approval for T&G takeover.
November 14 , 2011

Argentine's blueberry heartland sees 20% export rise

Argentine blueberry exports show a marked year-on-year increase, especially in Europe.
November 14 , 2011

Chile's apple juice concentrate exports soar

Chile's apple concentrate exports have nearly doubled, with higher output expected this season.
November 14 , 2011

Nanotechnology changing the face of Chilean horticulture

Chilean agronomist Alberto Popper discusses the way nanotechnology is changing the fruit industry.
November 14 , 2011

Peru's mangos exports predicted to nearly halve

Peru is predicting low mango exports, with good quality despite potentially smaller sizes.
November 14 , 2011

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