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Add Fresh Fruit Portal to GoogleSouthern African citrus production to rise in 2012
Grapefruit is the only citrus category with production that is not expected to grow for South Africa this year.
March 26 , 2012
Costa Rica's banana exports hurt by lack of rain
Banana export values and prices have suffered in Costa Rica following a lack of rain.
March 26 , 2012
Honduras to slice greater chunk of melon market in 2012
Honduras is expecting slightly higher melon exports and better prices despite last December's floods.
March 23 , 2012
SA citrus growers press Durban port operator for streamlined service
South African citrus exporters are keen to prevent shipment delays caused by Durban port's forthcoming upgrade.
March 23 , 2012
Fungi to hit Peruvian mango and lemon production in 2013
Peru's mango industry is having a tough run with mold problems expected to impact the 2013 crop.
March 23 , 2012
Jackfruit hunting
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March 23 , 2012
Chile looks to offset blueberry losses with volcanic soil research
Studies have shown shown southern Chilean growers are losing blueberry crops due to inappropriate fertilization.
March 23 , 2012
Opinion: the 'huge potential' for Chilean fruit in India
An FTA could make India "capable of consuming all of Chile's produce", says a leading fruit importer.
March 23 , 2012
U.S. GM transparency petition edging towards one million mark
A GM labeling petition in the U.S. has garnered strong support as an FDA deadline beckons.
March 22 , 2012
NZ: Zespri to license Gold3 kiwifruit after positive test results
Zespri says the new variety G3 kiwifruit has a similar taste profile to the commercially successful Hort16A.
March 22 , 2012
