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Brazilian citrus forecast down after two strong seasons

Brazilian citrus output is expected to drop by 10% due to stressed trees and average blossoming.
December 18 , 2012

U.K. 'Wash and Eat' packaging promotes accessible fresh fruit

The U.K.'s Sealed Air provides an alternative for easy, convenient fruit storage.
December 18 , 2012

Irish company to buy majority stake in Oppy

Irish company Total Produce plans to make a bold move into the North American market, acquiring Oppy.
December 17 , 2012

Triple the volume, new markets for Chilean FreshAtacama grapes

A Chilean early grape quality seal has been flooded with interest for this season.
December 17 , 2012

Chilean cherry program aims to defy cold hour norms

A Chilean breeding program is aiming for cherries that can be grown in earlier and warmer northern areas.
December 17 , 2012

Opinion: does the British banana market make sense?

Banana Link's Alistair Smith questions whether trade will move from value-stripping to value enhancement.
December 17 , 2012

Tomato feud 'unlikely to impact' this Mexican season

Mexican tomato growers can probably count on the U.S. market for the 2012-13 campaign.
December 17 , 2012

New invasive fly detected in northern South Africa

The fruit fly Bactrocera invadens has been detected again in South Africa, prompting quarantine action.
December 17 , 2012

New recycling code required in South Korea

Exporters shipping fruit in plastic packaging could be put out by new South Korean recycling regulations.
December 14 , 2012

NZ: 2013-14 gold kiwifruit forecast stark

New Zealand's gold kiwifruit exports could drop to less than half, as Psa continues to spread.
December 14 , 2012

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