Post Archive
SA's growing processing sector gives exporters new avenues
South Africa's growing food processing industry is hungry for good quality raw imports.
January 06 , 2012
Fire destroys Chilean orchards in southern region
Luis Mayol's first act as Chilean Agricultural Minister is offering a credit line for fire-affected farmers.
January 06 , 2012
Mexican scientists in quest for HLB-resistant lime
Mexican scientists hope they can pinpoint lime ecotypes that deliver high yields and are resistant to HLB disease.
January 06 , 2012
Nobody wins with Psa disease, says Chilean kiwifruit chief
The Chilean kiwifruit industry expects higher production as it gears up for a final report on Psa inspections.
January 06 , 2012
Peru may export first blueberries in September, says govt agency
The Peruvian government is hopeful a small shipment of blueberries will be exported in September.
January 05 , 2012
Filipino govt to distribute Panama disease-free banana seeds
Panama Disease poses a significant threat to Asian banana crops, but the Filipino Government is taking action.
January 05 , 2012
Australians wasting US$1.12B worth of fruit and veg each year
Australian growers are calling on consumers for more awareness to reduce extreme levels of horticultural wastage.
January 05 , 2012
South African growers pushing pears to processing
SA growers are selling their earliest pear variety to canning factories to avoid overlapping with Europe.
January 05 , 2012
Chile: CSAV agrees to new JVs with Mediterranean Shipping Company
Chilean freight company CSAV has agreed to a joint venture with MSC for a new Asia-Europe route operation.
January 05 , 2012
Market Pulse Week 52 - 2011
Unusually low sales activity was reported for white seedless grapes in Europe during week 52.
January 04 , 2012
