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China opens up for Chilean blueberries
Chinese authorities have given phytosanitary approval for Chilean blueberries.
June 10 , 2011
Colombia's ag institute to launch damage mitigation projects
The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) plans to deliver damage mitigation projects amidst a difficult flooding season
June 10 , 2011
Groundwater overuse hits Mexican state's citrus growers
Groundwater in Mexico's citrus-growing state of Tamaulipas has fallen dramatically, leading to a new policy on water permits.
June 10 , 2011
Peru declares 10-year moratorium on GM seeds
Peru's 10-year ban on transgenics could lead to missed opportunities and a brain drain, says scientist.
June 10 , 2011
Argentine region records rise in apple and pear exports
Argentina's Northern Patagonian port terminal registered high pear and apple shipment growth in May.
June 10 , 2011
Australian quarantine cost reforms under fire
The Australian Horticultural Exporters Association has criticized the country's quarantine inspection service for cost shifting.
June 10 , 2011
Peru could become second largest grape exporter in the Americas
Peru's Grape Producers Association has announced the country's grape exports could surpass Mexico and the U.S.
June 09 , 2011
Argentina: HR company denies responsibility for lemon worker conditions
An Argentine HR company embroiled in a lemon farm 'slave labor' case has denied obligations to provide decent worker housing.
June 09 , 2011
Zero tax rates for avocado growers in Argentine province
An Argentine province is cutting avocado production taxes down to zero to bolster exports.
June 09 , 2011
Australian treatment could have saved Europe's E. coli victims
An Australian scientist says an E. coli treatment was developed in the 90's but no one was interested in commercializing it.
June 09 , 2011
