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Avocado shipment slump from key Peruvian region

Avocado exports from a Peruvian region have dropped by nearly a quarter for the first four months of 2012.
June 27 , 2012

Opinion: new organic agreement to bring U.S. and E.U. closer together

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio looks at the U.S.-E.U. organic equivalency agreement.
June 26 , 2012

U.K. blueberries off to slow start

British blueberries are starting late this summer due to cold wet weather.
June 26 , 2012

El Niño could drive down Peruvian fruit production in late 2012

Peru's agricultural union has warned production cuts are likely in summer due to weather phenomenon El Niño.
June 26 , 2012

New sweet plum developed in India

India is optimistic about the export potential of a new sweet plum developed by researchers in the Punjab.
June 26 , 2012

European shortage of Packham pears fuels Abate appetite

Pear prices in Europe have bounced back with demand for Packhams particularly strong.
June 25 , 2012

Developers harness phages for foodborne illness prevention

Could harmless sprays prevent listeria and E.coli outbreaks, or would that be too good to be true?
June 25 , 2012

NZ: Seeka assuages concerns over antibiotic kiwifruit

NZ's largest kiwifruit supply company Seeka has announced all its antibiotic trial fruit were destroyed.
June 25 , 2012

Chile wins South Korean blueberry market access

Chile will now be able to export blueberries to Korea, while a Chinese avocado market opening is on its way.
June 25 , 2012

Three new berry zones slated for Peru

Peruvian fruit exporter Talsa has announced plans for new berry plantations.
June 22 , 2012

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