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U.S.: Sam's Club CEO to step down

The first chairperson of the Walmart President's Council of Global Women Leaders will soon be Sam's Club CEO.
January 24 , 2012

Chile sending higher share of grape volumes to U.S. East Coast

An influx of Chilean Flame grapes on the U.S. East Coast should push down prices for black seedless.
January 24 , 2012

New competitiveness measures proposed for Argentine pome fruit

Argentina's pome fruit industry needs to adapt to an environment of higher costs and declining returns.
January 24 , 2012

Auckland port strikes unlikely to impact NZ fruit exports

New Zealand's fruit industry says strikes in Auckland will not significantly affect the movement of produce.
January 24 , 2012

Mexican avocadoes push for Super Bowl touchdown

Mexico expects a 10% rise in avocado exports to the U.S., meaning a strong supply before the Super Bowl.
January 24 , 2012

Fruit overload hits HK with Chinese New Year logistical 'collapse'

The allure of Chinese New Year prices has attracted more fruit this year, leading to logistical constraints in Hong Kong.
January 23 , 2012

South African growers measure effects of rain, cyclone on crops

Heavy rain in South Africa has cut back grape crops, but could be a bonus for citrus fruit size this season.
January 23 , 2012

U.S retail consolidation to continue, says Spezzano

Consultant Dick Spezzano talks retail consolidation, NZ kiwifruit concerns and Peruvian avocadoes.
January 23 , 2012

Opinion: Brazil must raise competitiveness in 2012

Brazil needs to make changes to consolidate export markets, says PMA representative Valeska de Oliveira.
January 23 , 2012

NZ: T&G to write down US$17M in assets

NZ fruit company Turners & Growers' land has depreciated in value due to the effects of vine disease Psa.
January 23 , 2012

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