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Costa Rican president calls for end to strikes

Costa Rica's privatization of the Moin port to APM Terminals has turned sour with blockades.
September 06 , 2011

Fruit fly spreading in Mozambique

A fruit fly outbreak in Mozambique has now spread to three more provinces including the port region of Maputo.
September 06 , 2011

Peru: exchange rates push up costs by 26.3%

Exchange rate falls have pushed up Peru's export costs by 26.3% over the last three years.
September 06 , 2011

Argentine blueberry exports to rise 15.9% in 2011/12

The Argentine Blueberry Committee has announced an export forecast of 17,303 metric tons (MT) in 2011-12.
September 05 , 2011

Korean Fair Trade Commission investigating Zespri

The Korean Fair Trade Commission is investigating New Zealand company Zespri over alleged monopolistic practices.
September 05 , 2011

Brazil: São Paulo orange crop to grow 27% in 2011

Orange production in the Brazilian state of São Paulo is expected to rise to 377 million cartons in 2011.
September 05 , 2011

South Africa: Valencia Focus Group finalizes export downgrade

South Africa's Valencia Focus Group has reduced export estimates for the orange variety by 8.6% in 2011
September 05 , 2011

Debt troubles persist for Chilean ag research institute

A Chilean agricultural institute faces financial crisis with continued annual deficits since 2004.
September 05 , 2011

Opinion: fruit market dependency on Southern Hemisphere's variable weather

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio takes a look at dependency on Southern Hemisphere supply and the effects of variant weather.
September 02 , 2011

Mexico expects higher volumes of avocado shipments to Europe in 2011-12

A bigger crop has meant Mexico will likely ship more avocadoes to Europe this season, but the overall trend has been falling in recent years.
September 02 , 2011

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