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Peru's avocado harvest delayed, Chile to start in June

Peru's avocado exports have been delayed, Chile's harvest will begin in June and South Africa expects a 35% fall in volumes.
May 30 , 2011

Camposol unfazed by German asparagus rise

Peruvian horticultural exporter Camposol is confident with its position in European markets despite expectations for a strong German asparagus production season.
May 30 , 2011

Chilean company boosts stake in David Del Curto

A major Chilean company has shown confidence in fruit exporter David Del Curto by bolstering its stake to 93.3%.
May 27 , 2011

NZ records lowest ever Braeburn apple crop

New Zealand's apple exports are expected to fall 800,000 cartons short of pre-harvest forecasts.
May 27 , 2011

Peru's mango growers struggle to meet U.S. food safety demands

Less than half of Piura's mango growers comply with Food Safety Modernization Act standards.
May 27 , 2011

Agri SA highlights beginner farmer challenges

Agri SA has called for better kick-start financial assistance for beginner farmers.
May 27 , 2011

NZ investors bet on Kenyan avocadoes

Kenyan avocado farmers hope a New Zealand-backed factory will help boost exports to U.S. and European markets.
May 27 , 2011

Brazilian Congress approves new Forest Code

Brazil's new Forest Code has been called both a 'shame' and a 'victory for agribusiness and the environment'.
May 26 , 2011

Costa Rica pineapples record growth in Q1

Costa Rica recorded a slight uptick in pineapple exports in the first quarter while banana exports fell.
May 26 , 2011

Peru's organic banana exports rise 21% in Q1

Peru's organic banana industry has shown positive early signs in 2011.
May 26 , 2011

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