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Overlapping grape expectations in Europe

Chile is on the cusp of sending a lot more grapes to Europe, which will likely impact on South African, Argentine and Peruvian suppliers.
February 02 , 2012

The Packaging Pitch: does sticker size matter?

Packaging expert Lisa Cork highlights ways marketers can harness sticker space to send powerful messages.
February 02 , 2012

2,000 hectares of bananas under water in Ecuador

Ecuadorian banana growers have called on the government to provide more flood prevention infrastructure.
February 02 , 2012

Aussie grower group criticizes Coles over fresh produce price slash

Growcom has called on Aussie retailer Coles to explain how price slashes won't impact on growers.
February 01 , 2012

Mexico's blackberry boom and strawberry challenges

Mexican exporter Mainland Farms discusses the outlook for the blackberry and strawberry industries.
January 31 , 2012

Chile announces ban for several pesticides

The Chilean Government has called a ban on a suite of pesticides used in agriculture and forestry.
January 30 , 2012

Argentine institute finds way to extend blueberry postharvest life

An Argentine institute has found a method to delay blueberry ripening and lose less fruit in transit.
January 27 , 2012

Danish govt to support Kenyan passion fruit farmers

A Danish-backed initiative aims to boost the organization of Kenyan passion fruit farmers.
January 27 , 2012

Aussie stonefruit exporter expects post-Chinese New Year congestion

Australia's stonefruit sales in Asia were going well until Chilean fruit flooded the market.
January 25 , 2012

Indonesia: Port of Jakarta set to close for fruit imports in March

Indonesian port of entry amendments will likely lead to higher costs for fresh produce exporters to the country.
January 25 , 2012

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