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Socialist plan for Venezuela's cocoa sector
Venezuela's government has announced plans to combine all the country's cocoa-related entities to form the Venezuelan Cocoa Socialist Corporation.
April 28 , 2011
SA citrus insights in the Middle East
An early lemon crop and grapefruit dumping are just some of South Africa's concerns for Middle East exports.
April 28 , 2011
Storms disrupt NZ kiwifruit and apple harvests
Storms in New Zealand have caused setbacks for some growers but the timing could have been much worse.
April 28 , 2011
Argentine province in hot water over contamination
A US$1.17 billion lawsuit has been launched against Aguas del Norte, along with the municipal and provincial governments of Salta.
April 28 , 2011
Drastic cuts expected for NZ Braeburn apples
New Zealand is shifting its focus to Asian variety apples to offset the effects of high exchange rates with Europe and North America.
April 26 , 2011
New varieties bolster Ecuador's peach production
New peach varieties in Ecuador could yield 60% higher returns, says INIAP.
April 21 , 2011
Uruguay citrus producer expects 20% production fall
Water shortages could cut back Uruguay's citrus production this year but the jury is still out on exports.
April 21 , 2011
Colombia could be an 'agricultural power'
Colombia could play an 'important role' in the global food market but it needs to synchronize scientific and technological innovation, investment, credit availability and market studies.
April 20 , 2011
Renewed expropriation calls in Namibia
Namibia’s Deputy Minister of Fisheries Kilus Nguvauva has once again called for land expropriation, but this time with a specific target.
April 20 , 2011
Mexico and Canada to unify sanitary inspection arrangements
Mexico and Canada are seeking ways to increase efficiency for their US$612 million trade relationship.
April 19 , 2011
