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Peru reaps rewards of defying conventions, says expert

Peruvian fruit industry expert Fernando Cilloniz gives a rundown on the country’s advantages and challenges.
September 09 , 2011

Chile: mechanization key for walnut growth

Chile's walnut industry has shown sustained volume growth as it moves towards doubling production in the next five years.
September 09 , 2011

NZ Greens party against 'bee-killing' insecticides

The New Zealand Greens party is campaigning for the suspension of neonicotinoid insecticides over claims they are harmful to bees.
September 09 , 2011

Argentine lemon exports 'practically finished'

Lemon exports from the world's largest producing region have reached similar figures to last year despite frosts.
September 09 , 2011

Opinion: Chile's avocado pollination concerns

Chilean Hass Avocado Committee operations manager Ricardo Waissbluth discusses the problems the industry faces with pollination.
September 08 , 2011

Dole expects first overseas blueberries soon

Multinational Dole has announced it expects the first arrivals of Argentine blueberries in Europe this season in week 37.
September 08 , 2011

Agricultural research center launched in Botswana

The Southern African Development Community has launched an agricultural research center in Botswana.
September 08 , 2011

Mexico strengthens papaya sanitation practices

The Mexican Government is bolstering 'good manufacturing practices' in the papaya industry to improve food safety.
September 08 , 2011

NZ kiwifruit growers support Commodity Levy

A New Zealand kiwifruit growers referendum has found 87% are in favor of a commodity levy to support the representative body's activities.
September 08 , 2011

Market Pulse week 35 — 2011

Mexican avocado arrivals increased in the U.S. during week 35.
September 07 , 2011

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