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CORRECTED: Argentina grapes shipped from Coquimbo, Chile, for first time
Inaugural shipment to U.S. follows report of 43% drop in fruit exports from Chilean port in December
January 18 , 2011
South African baboons discover new citrus cultivar
A troop of baboons flocked to one particular tree out of thousands ahead of the traditional harvest to devour the early sweet variety.
January 17 , 2011
Costa Rica's bananas to get country-of-origin label
Industry hopes designation will help in European market
January 17 , 2011
Michoacán gets best practices certification
Mexican state is main exporter of avocados
January 17 , 2011
Drought in Chile portends less avocado production
Estimates for main growing region drop from 220 million kilograms to 180 million kilograms
January 17 , 2011
Southern Hemisphere kiwi exports expected to drop 3.3% in 2011
New Zealand production expected to be 10% lower due to weather, disease
January 17 , 2011
Chile frozen blueberry format cuts into export estimates
With frozen blueberry processors paying up to US$ 2 per kilogram, growers are providing them 40% more this year
January 14 , 2011
Peru continues effort to end quarantine requirement for avocados in U.S.
Industry and health service hope to finish report to persuade USDA
January 14 , 2011
Peru asparagus exports drop in volume but increase in value
Shipments from January to November 2010 increased 8.5% in value to reach US $375.4 million, while the total volume fell 1.2% to 163,700 MT.
January 14 , 2011
New Zealand’s Satara appoints new CEO
Satara solidifies the role of interim CEO Tom Wilson for the next three years.
January 14 , 2011
