Post Archive
New tomato varieties launched in Kenya
Kenya-based Orion Seed Company has launched two new hybrid tomato seeds.
July 29 , 2011
Costa Rican ag exports rise 10.4% in H1
Costa Rica recorded strong export growth across most fruit categories in the first half.
July 29 , 2011
Chile-U.S. partnership for Mexican raspberries
Two companies from the U.S. and Chile have teamed up for a Mexican raspberry venture.
July 28 , 2011
Australia: horticulture industry wants pesticide submission extension
An Australian review has found herbicide 'Diuron' use holds 'unacceptable' biodiversity risks.
July 28 , 2011
Peru records 188% South Korea ag export growth
Peru's agricultural exports to South Korea have risen significantly, leading up to an FTA which takes effect in August.
July 28 , 2011
Argentine ag protesters to launch burning blockades
Argentina's Federation of Producers plans to set up burning blockades of main routes today in the provinces of Rio Negro and Neuquén.
July 28 , 2011
New Peruvian president takes power today
Peru's new cabinet is expected to maintain the country's growth path, but doubts remain with the president.
July 28 , 2011
Market Pulse week 29 — 2011
European kiwifruit sales improved in week 29 but markets were depressed in China.
July 27 , 2011
Costa Rica: the challenge of changing fruit demand
Costa Rica's pineapple industry will likely need to shift towards more processed exports to meet European demand changes.
July 27 , 2011
Mexican papayas linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak
Texan distributor Agromod Produce Inc has voluntarily recalled its Mexican-grown papayas due to a salmonella scare.
July 27 , 2011
