Post Archive
Market Pulse week 29 — 2011
European kiwifruit sales improved in week 29 but markets were depressed in China.
July 27 , 2011
Costa Rica: the challenge of changing fruit demand
Costa Rica's pineapple industry will likely need to shift towards more processed exports to meet European demand changes.
July 27 , 2011
Mexican papayas linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak
Texan distributor Agromod Produce Inc has voluntarily recalled its Mexican-grown papayas due to a salmonella scare.
July 27 , 2011
Chilean foundation proposes company tax rate rise
A Chilean think tank has proposed raising company tax rates from 17% to 25%.
July 27 , 2011
Chile pomegranates in U.S. 'trial period'
With exponential growth expected for Chilean pomegranate production, exporters are testing the waters in the U.S. market.
July 27 , 2011
U.S. sells first cherries to Western Australia
The U.S. has shipped it's first ever fresh fruit to Western Australia.
July 26 , 2011
Peru's lucuma pulp exports rise 190%
Peru's eggfruit exports have risen dramatically this year.
July 26 , 2011
NZ fruit exports 'unaffected' by coldsnap
Snows have prevented several New Zealand farmers from attending the country's annual horticulture conference.
July 26 , 2011
Mexico's citrus exports up 15%
Mexico's citrus exports rose by US$16 million in the first five months of 2011.
July 26 , 2011
Virginia Tech paper favors Argentine lemon imports in U.S.
A Virigina Tech study has presented a strong case for the import of Argentine lemons to the U.S.
July 26 , 2011
