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Chilean project aims to smoothen out prickly pears

Chilean researchers have hit on an idea that may make prickly pears more consumer friendly.
December 12 , 2012

Spain explores kiwifruit possibilities

As traditional crops become less appealing, kiwifruit present a new option in Spain.
December 12 , 2012

Opinion: adapting to the onslaught of new apple varieties

Smiles may be big in the apple industry, but John Reeves says better varietal management is needed.
December 11 , 2012

Brazil reopens market to Argentine table grapes

Brazil has ended a ban on Argentine grapes, reopening a big market between the two countries.
December 11 , 2012

Bayer Cropscience joins biologics boom

Bayer Cropscience has responded to residue limit demands with more biologic options for growers.
December 11 , 2012

Australian ethylene powder could outcompete ripening rooms

An Australian technology aims to take out fruit grower dependence on ripening room infrastructure.
December 11 , 2012

South Africa: big volume and delays for stonefruit

South Africa may have record stonefruit output but will miss the peak European export window.
December 11 , 2012

U.S. East Coast port negotiations push for resolution

The ILA and USMX will resume talks today to avoid an East Coast strike.
December 10 , 2012

Colombia reopens Chiquita paramilitary case

The Colombian Attorney General has decided to revisit Chiquita's payments to paramilitary AUC.
December 10 , 2012

Dominican Republic announces pineapple assistance package

The Dominican Republic government has pledged a US$2 million investment in the pineapple industry.
December 10 , 2012

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