Post Archive
Ecuador's growers could receive tax credits
Ecuador's Board of Trade will today review a potential tax credit system for exporters, with few signs of an ATPDEA renewal in sight.
April 13 , 2011
Australia's Barbera Farms in receivership
An Australian tomato, zucchini and capsicum supplier has gone into receivership and is now under control of Ernst & Young.
April 13 , 2011
'Stagnation' continues for Argentine pears and apples
Argentine pear and apple producers have pointed to a lack of productivity as a major cause for stagnation.
April 12 , 2011
Australian grape industry warns against Chilean 'imposters'
Australian Table Grape Association CEO Jeff Scott has warned local consumers about the high chemical content of Chilean grapes, expected for arrival in the coming week.
April 12 , 2011
Rains damage Brazil's dwarf banana crops
Rains in the Brazilian region of Santa Catarina led to reduced dwarf banana production in March, while damaged roads also set back exports.
April 12 , 2011
Mixed export results for Chile's apples, kiwifruit
Chile's high apple exports will lead to lower available stocks after June, while new kiwifruit content standards led to shipment falls.
April 12 , 2011
SA exports first Barlinka grapes to Japan
South African producers have finally sent Barlinka grape shipments to South Africa after waiting 25 years, with successful results for phytosanitary tests.
April 12 , 2011
More alligator weeds found in NZ's Bay of Plenty
A fast-spreading weed that can block drainage and irrigation systems has spread to a new area of New Zealand's apple and kiwifruit-producing Bay of Plenty region.
April 11 , 2011
Banana prices: E.U. tariff quotas increase volatility
Ecuador's banana industry says the system is more competitive, but a European think tank has criticized its volatility.
April 11 , 2011
Mangoes bolster Peru's ag exports
Peru's agricultural exports rose 32.3% in January and February to US$547.7 million.
April 11 , 2011
