Post Archive
Southern Hemisphere citrus exports to fall 2.64% in 2011
A recent report shows Southern Hemisphere citrus production is expected to drop by 0.63% in 2011, but Brazil was not in the list of surveyed countries.
April 01 , 2011
Chile's vegetable and herb exports rise 10%
Chile's Office of Agriculture Studies and Policy (ODEPA) has announced horticultural export values rose 29% to US$26 million in January and February.
April 01 , 2011
Opinion: 'Chilean grapes wasting market windows'
Chile's grape industry has been able to rapidly move volumes to markets where competition has fell, but if it's been at the expense of quality, what will this mean?
March 31 , 2011
What's UR experience?
The search is on for more agronomists and agribusiness professionals in Uruguay.
March 31 , 2011
Indonesia launches sustainable palm oil standard
Indonesia launched its own sustainable palm oil standard yesterday, in anticipation of increased importer demand for environmentally-friendly products.
March 31 , 2011
Mexico and NZ to develop plant health agreement
New Zealand food technicians have headed to the Mexican state of Jalisco to work on a collaborative kiwifruit project, as the two countries prepare for a potential plant health agreement.
March 31 , 2011
Peru's ag wages to match Chile's in 10 years
Peru's agricultural wages are currently half that of Chile's, but that could likely change in the coming decade.
March 31 , 2011
Market Pulse week 12 — 2011
Canada awaited its first arrivals of Chilean Summerkiwi in week 12, while Asian plum markets recovered as consumers geared up for Ancestors Day (Qingming) celebrations.
March 30 , 2011
Chile developing fungus-resistant grapes
One of the world's 'most advanced' genetic transformations of grapes is taking place in Chile.
March 30 , 2011
Mexican farmers protest over frosty assistance
Mexican farmers in Sinaloa have taken their tractors to the State Government Palace, demanding financial assistance following crop-damaging frosts in February.
March 30 , 2011
