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South Africa apricot shipments down in 2010/11

UK shipments down 52%, Europe down 11% while the Middle East grows 7% as of week 50, 2010.
January 11 , 2011

Bad weather damages New Zealand apricots

Frosts, storms reduce output in Otago region
January 11 , 2011

Peru's agricultural exports reach US $3 billion through November, break record

Increase of 30.2% over the same period in 2009
January 11 , 2011

Oversize Australian citrus donated to charity in U.S.

Australian supermarkets taking slightly flood-damaged fruit
January 11 , 2011

Pear harvest starts in Argentina

The Williams variety is showing larger sizes, a trend expected for the entire pear crop from Argentina this season.
January 10 , 2011

Australia starts audit of grape growers ahead of China entry

Chinese officials will visit growers latest this month to verify pest control, field packing and double check paperwork.
January 10 , 2011

Rain in South Africa reduces grape packing estimates by up to 11%

Up to 40% of Thompson seedless in Orange River region damages
January 10 , 2011

Australia’s fruit, vegetable exports could drop 20% due to flooding

Crop damage estimated at AU $1 billion
January 10 , 2011

Australia's flood losses could be New Zealand's gain

New Zealand could fill shortage of fruits, vegetables caused by historic Australian floods in the Queensland region.
January 10 , 2011

Chile late blueberry varieties see first harvest

Chile’s blueberry harvest has advanced to its most southern growing regions and now includes late varieties such as Legacy, Brightwell, Bluecrop and Bluegold as of week 52, 2010
January 07 , 2011

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