Post Archive

ProChile looks to boost food exports to Russia, Turkey

A ProChile food tour of Russia and Turkey will wind up tomorrow.
June 27 , 2011

Peru's frozen mango exports rise 13.4%

Peru's frozen mangoes are reaching more consumers worldwide.
June 27 , 2011

Matooke banana production on the rise in Uganda

Ugandan growers are finding new opportunities with the Matooke banana variety.
June 27 , 2011

South Korea to inspect SA's grapefruit, lemons

South Africa's citrus industry is hopeful a South Korean inspection could open up grapefruit and lemon access by 2012.
June 27 , 2011

Mexican state expects 200,000MT citrus reduction

Drought in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas is expected to cut 2011-12 citrus crops by 200,000MT.
June 27 , 2011

Treehenge: Australian planting initiative to repair eroded land

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9voMhoez2U[/youtube]
June 24 , 2011

Chile's govt agrees to national agricultural policy

The Chilean Government has agreed to create a state policy for agriculture, with a bill approved in the Chamber of the House in response to protests earlier this month.
June 24 , 2011

Peru's achiote exports make their mark

Peru has increased exports of a food coloring fruit by 22% during the first four months of 2011.
June 24 , 2011

Slight production rise expected for Peruvian asparagus in 2011

Peru will produce 0.58% more asparagus this year but exports are expected to rise 12%, says the USDA.
June 24 , 2011

Costa Rican pineapple farms fire workers for union membership

Costa Rica's pineapple industry is in hot water again but this time over labor code violations.
June 24 , 2011