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Market Pulse Week 1 - 2012

A lack of Chilean stonefruit kept prices high in the U.S. during week 1.
January 11 , 2012

Peru tackling local mango issues to bolster presence in Asia, U.S.

Peruvian mango growers need better coordination to succeed in Asia and increase U.S. access size requirements.
January 11 , 2012

SA litchi growers upbeat on exports after U.S. approval

South African producers are expecting a good litchi crop and plan to tap into the lucrative U.S. market.
January 11 , 2012

U.S.: pesticide resistance growing in strawberries

U.S. researchers have found fungus Botrytis cinerea has become more resistant to pesticides on strawberries.
January 11 , 2012

Chile looks to new fruit varieties to boost exports

Chile is busy testing new fruit hybrids which it believes are key for strengthening its market position.
January 11 , 2012

Brazil's largest grape grower plans new variety upheaval

Brazilian grape company Fazendas Labrunier is finding new ways to adapt to a competitive market environment.
January 10 , 2012

Frost warning called for 30,000 hectares of citrus crops in Mexican state

Citrus growers in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas are gearing up heat barriers to prevent frost damages.
January 10 , 2012

Low temperatures could lead to premature fruit growth, says Costa Rican govt

Premature pineapple growth is expected in Costa Rica due to cold temperatures over the weekend.
January 10 , 2012

The Hass-Horn: strong fundamentals for avocado growth in North America

Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses the year ahead for a rapidly-growing industry.
January 10 , 2012

Chile launches new fruit brand to consolidate position

The Chilean fruit industry launched its latest marketing campaign at the Santiago Sheraton Hotel last night.
January 10 , 2012

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