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Two Brazilian apple companies form core producer

Brazilian companies Renar and Pomifrai will soon become one integrated business, forming one of the largest apple producers in the country.
March 09 , 2011

Peru's horticulture industry could raise European exports by 50% after FTA

The Peruvian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced Peru's fruit, vegetable and legume exports to Europe will likely rise by 50% after an FTA comes into effect.
March 09 , 2011

Chile's fruit shipments 19.5% higher in January

Chile's Office of Agriculture Studies and Policy (ODEPA) has announced a 19.5% rise in fruit shipments in January.
March 08 , 2011

Chiquita Banana blast from the past

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March 04 , 2011

Australian scientists confirm apple peels fight cancer

Researchers from the University of Melbourne have found tomato and apple peel waste can slow cancer growth
March 03 , 2011

More than 20 Brazilian food products on the path to extinction

More than 20 Brazilian food products have been included in an endangered product list, including other fruits such as Chilean white strawberries and Australian bunya nuts.
March 02 , 2011

Chile and Peru discuss agroexport common front

Chile and Peru's agricultural industry experts are looking to unite the two countries under a 'common front', in a bid to boost supply, invesment and international promotion.
March 01 , 2011

Juicy citrus profits for Argentina and Peru in 2011

The world's largest lemon producer could boost production by 25% this year, but will it cut exports to keep down prices?
February 28 , 2011

Mozambique banana exporter edges closer to Europe and U.S.

Mozambican banana exporter Matanuska is waiting on quality certification to sell to U.S. and European markets, but inspections are expected this year.
February 25 , 2011

Brazil's orange seed demand skyrockets

Brazil's orange growers are planting more orchards to capitalize on high international prices, with demand so strong that some growers will have to wait 12 months for seedlings.
February 25 , 2011

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