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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
Ecuador set to have a national banana export company
Ecuador's president wants to create a national banana export company to help protect small producers.
March 22 , 2012
APM Terminals gets final govt endorsement in Costa Rica
A US$992 million port project in Costa Rica could have a positive impact on the fruit industry.
March 22 , 2012
Nicaragua to launch first frozen fruit processing plant
Nicaragua is set to export mango cubes to the U.S. with the opening of its first frozen processing plant.
March 22 , 2012
