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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
Oversize Australian citrus donated to charity in U.S.
Australian supermarkets taking slightly flood-damaged fruit
January 11 , 2011
Pear harvest starts in Argentina
The Williams variety is showing larger sizes, a trend expected for the entire pear crop from Argentina this season.
January 10 , 2011
Australia starts audit of grape growers ahead of China entry
Chinese officials will visit growers latest this month to verify pest control, field packing and double check paperwork.
January 10 , 2011
Rain in South Africa reduces grape packing estimates by up to 11%
Up to 40% of Thompson seedless in Orange River region damages
January 10 , 2011
Australia’s fruit, vegetable exports could drop 20% due to flooding
Crop damage estimated at AU $1 billion
January 10 , 2011
