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Chile's farmers to compete with California nuts in Asia
Chile's nut union plans to double production by 2015, with plans to open new markets in Japan and South Korea.
January 20 , 2011
South Africa's apricot season ends, plum exports skyrocket in week 1
All stone fruit shipments to the Middle East increase dramatically
January 20 , 2011
New floods cause further damage to Australia's fruit industry
Floods in the country's southern state of Victoria have 'devastated' stone fruit crops as farmers continue to measure the damage.
January 20 , 2011
Peru's avocado exports increase 24% through November
More shipments to Europe, U.S. account for the rise
January 20 , 2011
Floods to cost Australian agriculture US$2.48B
National Australia Bank predicts floods could cost farm production value $2.5 billion.
January 19 , 2011
Chile’s cherry exports hit historic highs
Chile's cherry exporters record 83% boost in shipments compared to 2009-10 season.
January 19 , 2011
Argentina's apple, pear exports may drop despite production gain
A drop in demand and higher production costs are hurting industry
January 19 , 2011
EU panel approves cuts in Latin American banana tariffs
Fees would fall about US $80 per metric ton over eight years
January 19 , 2011
Uruguay’s apple production expected to increase 33% in 2010-11
Meanwhile, pear production is expected to drop by about 20%
January 18 , 2011
South Africa's grape packing down 15.6% in week 1
Shipments to U.K., Middle East and Southeast Asia fall compared with same period in 2010
January 18 , 2011
