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Turkish stonefruit production picks up in 2012

Turkish cherry production and exports have recovered from a 'devastating' 2011.
August 28 , 2012

Chilean organic blueberry study expected to yield nationwide benefits

Hortifrut's blueberry study is expected to reap rewards for all types of organic fruit production.
August 28 , 2012

New technology helps for optimal fruit ripeness

Postharvest expert Deirdre Holcroft outlines how new science is helping fruit stay in tiptop condition.
August 28 , 2012

'Concerted effort' needed for fruit fly control, says Citrus Australia

Citrus Australia says importers have no reason to panic about loosening government fruit fly controls.
August 27 , 2012

SA grape producer acquires new Namibia farm

South Africa's Grape Alliance has strengthened its position in neighboring Namibia by buying more vineyards.
August 27 , 2012

Mexican avocado exports set to rise by more than 5%

Mexico has developed a series of marketing promotions to boost sales for its rising avocado shipments.
August 27 , 2012

Traceability needs 'stonger deterrents, stronger oversight'

Cantaloupes may be more susceptible to disease than other fruits but that is no excuse for 178 salmonella cases.
August 27 , 2012

Peruvian blueberry growers prove small is beautiful

Chilean José Francisco Unzueta talks about why Peru's blueberry industry is flourishing.
August 27 , 2012

Brazil's U.S. mango exports benefit from Ecuadorian delay

Brazilian mango exporters look set to gain from a delayed start to the Ecuadorian season.
August 24 , 2012

FAO program boosts efficiency for small Dominican banana growers

A group of small organic banana growers in the Dominican Republic are banding together for direct exports.
August 24 , 2012

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