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Argentine union calls for ag emergency declaration

Frosts in Argentina have led union workers to call for an agricultural emergency declaration in the province of Entre Rios.
July 14 , 2011

Market Pulse week 27 — 2011

Moderate sales activity was seen for Southern Hemisphere easy peelers in the U.S. in week 27.
July 13 , 2011

Sales to rise for organic fungicide in Peru

U.S. company Citrex Inc expects increased sales of organic grape fungicides in Peru this year.
July 13 , 2011

South Africa: Massmart on the acquisition trail

Recently acquired South African food retailer Massmart has expansion in its sights, with a takeover offer for fresh produce supplier The Fruitspot.
July 13 , 2011

Dominican Republic starts white fly control program

The Dominican Republic has temporarily suspended plantations in several regions to combat pests.
July 13 , 2011

Productivity plan for Aussie apples to face NZ import 'reality'

The Australian apple industry plans to boost productivity to survive potential New Zealand and U.S. competition.
July 13 , 2011

Brazilian orange production to rise 26% in 2011

The Brazilian Association of Citrus Growers highlights growing productivity in the country's orange industry.
July 12 , 2011

Peru's grape window could extend to May

New plantation areas in Peru could mean a longer trading window for the country's table grape industry.
July 12 , 2011

Kenya should capitalize on avocado demand, says report

A Kenya Horticultural Competitiveness Project report has highlighted potential for increased avocado exports.
July 12 , 2011

Citrus markets under pressure in Russia

South African and Argentine lemons have suffered setbacks in the Russian market, but some other fruits have fetched better prices.
July 12 , 2011

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