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Ecuadorian banana exporter hit with US$1.8M fine

The Ecuadorian government has sent a strong signal to banana exporters who don't follow pricing laws.
December 27 , 2011

Brazil on track for historic quality apple crop

Brazil's apple industry suffered from hail and high exchange rates in 2011, but 2012 is looking brighter.
December 26 , 2011

Dominican Republic places 27 pesticides on restriction list

The Dominican Republic has banned and placed restrictions on certain pesticides used in agriculture.
December 26 , 2011

Chilean growers hope to woo the world with new Pink Globe grape variety

The future is looking rosy for Chilean Pink Globe growers, who have patented their new variety.
December 26 , 2011

Chilean fresh fruit exports up 7%

Chile registered strong fruit export growth in 2011 despite falls for apples, avocadoes and kiwifruit.
December 26 , 2011

SA citrus growers weighing up port options in Mozambique

Southern African citrus growers are looking for ways to divert more fruit to the port of Maputo.
December 26 , 2011

Argentine banana importer under fire for price fraud

A major Argentine banana market supplier is under scrutiny for false price declarations.
December 23 , 2011

Haitian Francis Mangoes

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December 23 , 2011

Colombia launches sustainable agriculture scheme

The Colombian Government aims to consolidate the country's organic agriculture industry.
December 23 , 2011

U.S. Scientists discover avocado seeds could be a valuable asset

New research shows avocado seeds could be used as a natural colorant.
December 23 , 2011