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Ecuador's banana growers press for lower EU tariffs

Other Central American countries have advantage, industry spokesman says
January 13 , 2011

Western Argentina fruit growers block roads to push for minimum prices

Tensions among workers, growers and government come as pear and apple harvests get set to begin
January 13 , 2011

Argentina pushes for mandarin entry in US

Argentine officials look to open a program to allow 500,000 cartons per year to start.
January 13 , 2011

Chile's fruit growers wrestle with higher labor costs

Competing crops, earthquake reconstruction drive wages up 30%
January 12 , 2011

Fruit workers pay dispute in Argentina could lead to strike

Fruit growers meeting to find ways to compensate for work stoppage
January 12 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere apple export volumes expected to rise 8% in 2011

Increases expected from Argentina, Chile, South Africa and New Zealand, while Brazil's volumes are expected to drop slightly in 2011.
January 12 , 2011

Australia’s apple growers bracing for arrival of Chinese fruit

Industry group plans effort to persuade consumers to buy local
January 12 , 2011

South Africa apricot shipments down in 2010/11

UK shipments down 52%, Europe down 11% while the Middle East grows 7% as of week 50, 2010.
January 11 , 2011

Bad weather damages New Zealand apricots

Frosts, storms reduce output in Otago region
January 11 , 2011

Peru's agricultural exports reach US $3 billion through November, break record

Increase of 30.2% over the same period in 2009
January 11 , 2011

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