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Costa Rica launches responsible pineapple production scheme

Costa Rica's vice president has touted his country as a leader in environmental protection, despite global criticism over contamination in the pineapple industry.
June 29 , 2011

Carrefour receives Brazilian joint venture offer

A group of Brazilian businesses have offered a cash and scrip JV proposal to French chain Carrefour.
June 29 , 2011

Mexican region loses 75% of mango crop

The Mexican mango-producing region of Mazatlán has lost around 75% of its commercial crop, due to frosts earlier in the year.
June 28 , 2011

Cuba could invest US$200M to revitalize citrus industry

Cuba plans to recover the citrus industry it lost with the fall of the Soviet Union.
June 28 , 2011

Opinion: 'flavor is more important than price'

Jelger de Vriend from Fresh Innovative makes a case for flavor over price in the produce industry.
June 28 , 2011

Profitability under pressure for Aussie citrus

Citrus Australia CEO Judith Damiani talks high volumes, tough competition and HLB protection.
June 28 , 2011

ProChile looks to boost food exports to Russia, Turkey

A ProChile food tour of Russia and Turkey will wind up tomorrow.
June 27 , 2011

Peru's frozen mango exports rise 13.4%

Peru's frozen mangoes are reaching more consumers worldwide.
June 27 , 2011

Matooke banana production on the rise in Uganda

Ugandan growers are finding new opportunities with the Matooke banana variety.
June 27 , 2011

South Korea to inspect SA's grapefruit, lemons

South Africa's citrus industry is hopeful a South Korean inspection could open up grapefruit and lemon access by 2012.
June 27 , 2011

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