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Market Pulse Week 12 - 2012

Royal Gala apples from the Southern Hemisphere are beginning to takeover from U.S. supply in the Middle East.
March 28 , 2012

U.S. domestic pear oversupply to hit exporters hard

Southern Hemisphere pear exports to the U.S. are starting later than normal due to a strong domestic supply.
March 28 , 2012

High Italian stock prompts slow start for Chilean kiwifruit

The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee is urging growers to hold the trigger on harvests.
March 28 , 2012

Mexican state expects record citrus crop after tough year

The breaking of drought in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas has lifted the spirits of citrus growers.
March 28 , 2012

SA stonefruit exports lose US$65.8M due to new European rules

A European zero tolerance policy to broken stones for category 1 stonefruit has affected South African exporters.
March 28 , 2012

Mexican mango shipments show slight dip

Mexico's mango export volumes fell last week, but the NMB forecasts a rise over the coming fortnight.
March 27 , 2012

Opinion: Taste and texture are still the strongest hooks

Taste and pricing count for more than social and ethical concerns when it comes to buying fruit.
March 27 , 2012

Horticulture NZ makes case for levy renewal

Horticulture NZ has called on growers to support its position as a "single strong voice" of advocacy.
March 27 , 2012

Chile's frozen raspberry volumes rose, values fell in 2011

Chilean raspberry exporters struggled to match returns last year due to tough conditions in Europe.
March 27 , 2012

South African avocados set to command high export prices

South Africa is well placed to plug a gap in the European avocado market with high yields predicted.
March 27 , 2012

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