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NZ: spray concerns trigger beekeeper reluctance with kiwifruit

Some New Zealand beekeepers have said they are losing business due to kiwifruit spray streptomycin.
January 07 , 2013

Chilean grape exports to North America down 31.2%

A shortfall in Chilean export grapes has led to high prices for both white and red seedless.
January 07 , 2013

Prunes gain space in Chilean export portfolio

Chile's prune export values have roughly hit par with their fresh plum counterpart in recent years.
January 04 , 2013

Opinion: traceability indispensable for Chile as an agricultural power

Chile has made strides in produce traceability, but Waldo Hudson Klapp believes more efforts are needed.
January 04 , 2013

Washington apple crop exceeding expectations, says Domex

Domex's Howard Nager takes a look at the core issues shaping this year's U.S. apple and pear crop.
January 04 , 2013

Safeway CEO to step down

One Safeway director has said CEO Steve Burd will be very difficult to replace when he steps down in May.
January 04 , 2013

Mexico: Veracruz Persian lime growers fearful of HLB virus

Huanglongbing detection in the Mexican state of Tabasco is causing alarm in surrounding areas.
January 03 , 2013

U.S.: Giumarra makes two new exec appointments

Giumarra is putting a big focus on international expansion and strategy with two new appointments to its executive team.
January 03 , 2013

Australian technology converts banana waste into electricity, fuel

An Aussie technology that converts bananas into energy could help harness fruit waste.
January 02 , 2013

Colored mesh offers quality control for Chilean orchards

Proper use of netting can improve quality, color and ripening of fruit.
January 02 , 2013

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