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Kenya looks to domesticate wild fruits

Kenya's wild fruits have been so successful a local research institute plans to commercialize them.
June 23 , 2011

GM Special: green image vs food security in Oceania

For the second part of Fresh Fruit Portal's GM Special we look at the situation in Australia and New Zealand.
June 22 , 2011

Market Pulse week 24 — 2011

The U.S. market was still supplied by local lemons in week 24 while the first Chilean lots for the season arrived. Meanwhile in the U.K., Argentine supply faced tough competition from Spanish Vernas.
June 22 , 2011

Costa Rica's banana exporters face Chinese challenges

High transport costs and increased competition have set back Costa Rica's banana exports to China.
June 22 , 2011

Aussie fruit exporters could be hit with 3700% fee hike

A cut in rebates and proposed packaging shed cost hikes could seriously affect Australia's horticultural exporters.
June 22 , 2011

First South African Summer Citrus shipments arrive in U.S.

South African Summer Citrus' first U.S.-bound shipments for the season have arrived in Philadelphia.
June 22 , 2011

Australian disasters hit tomato exports to NZ

Australia's floods have led to a shortage of tomatoes in New Zealand.
June 21 , 2011

Peru records fall in avocado shipments

Peru has recorded a sharp fall in avocado exports for the first five months of 2011.
June 21 , 2011

Copefrut gives reasons for Chile property sales

Chilean fruit exporter Copefrut says property sales will help improve its export focus.
June 21 , 2011

GM Special: fighting like cats and dogs in South America

For the first part of Fresh Fruit Portal's GM Special we look at the situation in South America.
June 21 , 2011

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