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While the impacts on the avocado industry are so far said to have been minor, if the shortage lingers it could create more serious problems.

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The two countries will contribute farmland, personnel and technology for the project, which is also aimed at encouraging businesses to participate in the unique farming structure.

The facility can pack 90MT of grapes per day and is described by the company as being a "one of its kind" in India.

The lifting of strict biosecurity controls around Northern Tasmania re-opens the door to domestic trade, but export markets are yet to recognize the new status.

Restaurant Magazine's Readers Choice award, chosen by chef throughout the UK, rewards the distributor with its highest honor for the fruit and veg category.

Peruvian avocado exports rose to US$720 million from January through November 2018, making it the eighth-largest shipper of the fruit over the period.

The late-season variety was developed by breeders at the Israeli Volcani Research Center and is available from January through May.

There were also increases for table grapes, plums and nectarines, but avocado exports dropped significantly.

The year-round, full-line shipper of organic and conventional berries has announced the start of its organic strawberry season from Baja California in Mexico, having recently completed a successful first year of operations.