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First quarter export fall for Costa Rica's bananas and melons

Costa Rica's banana export rates improved slightly in March while melon exports fell significantly during the first three months of 2011.
April 29 , 2011

Apple ocarina

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April 29 , 2011

Socialist plan for Venezuela's cocoa sector

Venezuela's government has announced plans to combine all the country's cocoa-related entities to form the Venezuelan Cocoa Socialist Corporation.
April 28 , 2011

Peruvian unions call for the end of transgenics

Several Peruvian agricultural unions have criticized the government for allowing the production of transgenic food.
April 28 , 2011

SA citrus insights in the Middle East

An early lemon crop and grapefruit dumping are just some of South Africa's concerns for Middle East exports.
April 28 , 2011

Storms disrupt NZ kiwifruit and apple harvests

Storms in New Zealand have caused setbacks for some growers but the timing could have been much worse.
April 28 , 2011

Argentine province in hot water over contamination

A US$1.17 billion lawsuit has been launched against Aguas del Norte, along with the municipal and provincial governments of Salta.
April 28 , 2011

Market Pulse week 16 — 2011

New Zealand kiwifruit arrivals were not yet registered in Japan, while the first imported Packham’s T pears were traded in the U.S.
April 27 , 2011

HLB disease could affect 60% of Mexico's citrus industry

Citrus greening disease could spread to 330,000 hectares of Mexican citrus crops if action is not taken, says SENASICA.
April 27 , 2011

Agroecological tomato practices cut costs by 84%, Brazilian study shows

A Brazilian agronomist has found pesticide-free agroecological tomato production can reduce costs by 84%, but with lower yields.
April 27 , 2011

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