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Australia's Costa lifts profit by a quarter in FY2018, driven by strong citrus demand
The citrus performance countered a "materially lower than expected" contribution from Morocco-based African Blue due to prolonged cold weather.
August 24 , 2018
Mexican avocado exports to China skyrocket
Mexican avocado exports to the Chinese market in the first half of the year were greater than they were in all of 2017.
August 24 , 2018
Camposol 'not planning another IPO in short-term'
The company had announced plans in November for a debut on the New York Stock Exchange, but earlier this year it decided to hold off.
August 24 , 2018
NZ: Seeka's H1 profit falls after banana business write-down
However, revenues rose over the period thanks partly to a sharp rise in kiwifruit volumes and record avocado returns during the 2017-18 season.
August 23 , 2018
South Africa calls Trump 'misinformed' over land policy
On Wednesday Trump said he had asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo "to closely study the South Africa land and farm seizures and expropriations and the large scale [sic] killing of farmers."
August 23 , 2018
BerryWorld announces the start of British kiwi berry season
PRESS RELEASE United Kingdom - BerryWorld are excited to announce the start of the kiwi berry season. These miniature kiwis were originally native to Northern China but are now grown on British soil in the Herefordshire countryside by George Leeds, owner of Withers Farm. Unlike their larger kiwifruit siblings, they are bite-sized, fuzz free and require […]
August 23 , 2018
Blueberry performance lifts Camposol's H1 revenues
Camposol says that blueberry revenues more than doubled while avocado revenues were cut in half, and it also reveals the process that led it to withdraw plans for an IPO.
August 23 , 2018
South African table grape crop could hit record in 2018-19
SATI says good winter rains have "largely broken" the Western Cape drought.
August 23 , 2018
Record cherry production forecast in Australia
Meanwhile, exports of peaches and plums are expected to benefit from a first full season of access to the Chinese market.
August 23 , 2018
Peru expects record organic banana exports in 2018
The Peruvian banana industry has doubled the number of countries it ships to over the last decade, even exporting to North Korea last year.
August 23 , 2018



