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Agronometrics releases beta service for fruit market analysis

A new online service aims to make produce market dynamics easy to understand and visualize in context.
July 17 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 28, 2014

The first placements in China for the U.S. table grape season were registered in week 28.
July 16 , 2014

NZ launches kiwifruit biosecurity scheme to stop Psa spread

NZ Kiwifruit Vine Health has introduced a 'Core Standard' for nurseries to show they are disease-free.
July 16 , 2014

Philippines: Del Monte banana plantation raided

Land disputes could be the motive behind an armed attack on a banana plantation in the Philippines.
July 16 , 2014

U.S.: new study reveals worrying impacts of Californian drought

The new study from UC Davis says groundwater reserves cannot be treated like an 'unlimited savings account'.
July 16 , 2014

Chile: grape pioneer passes away

An important figure in Chile's agricultural development, Alfonso Prohens, has died.
July 15 , 2014

Low Chilean kiwifruit volume saved by prices and quality, says exporter

A large Chilean kiwifruit exporter says the season is 'not disastrous' despite production falling by 55%.
July 15 , 2014

Canada: accepting increased cargo 'up to operators', says Vancouver port

Terminal operators in Vancouver's port will decide on whether to accept new business in the event of U.S. delays.
July 15 , 2014

Peach and nectarine growers call for more EU support to alleviate crisis

Stonefruit growers from France, Spain, Italy and Greece hope the EU will take urgent measures to help them overcome what has been a difficult campaign.
July 15 , 2014

Russia gets tough on produce imports from Moldova, Israel

Russia has continued its run of announcements that have put foreign produce exporters on alert.
July 15 , 2014

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