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Expoalimentaria Trade Show Lima, Perú 2010
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October 06 , 2010
Southern Hemisphere´s Harvest Trends week 39
The table grape season started late for the majority of the producer nations of the Southern Hemisphere.
October 06 , 2010
Argentina growing region targets U.S. sweet citrus entry
Following a push from the country's President, the governor of Argentina’s northwest Entre Ríos province met with fruit growers this week to discuss the entry of sweet citrus varities, above all mandarins, into the US market
October 06 , 2010
Russian demand for Peruvian citrus boosts exporter
Shipments increase 160% despite distance, payment problems, exporter says
October 06 , 2010
New Zealand: Declining land values could lead to more crop diversification
Declining land values in New Zealand could lead more growers to plant a more diverse spread of crops than just grapes in the South Island
October 06 , 2010
Chile: Growers step up pressure on currency policy ahead of presidential address
The president of Chile’s fruit grower’s federation, Fedefruta, has joined industry calls for the country’s government to take action against the falling U.S. dollar, according to a news release from Fedefruta.
October 06 , 2010
Peru’s 2010 avocado exports already top 2009 shipments
Higher European demand, new markets spur 19.7% rise in revenue to $79.7M
October 05 , 2010
Chile’s fruit exports expected to reach U.S. $3.1B in 2010
Returns on exports rose 5% over 2009, but the volume shipped dropped, mostly due to a big fall in table grape shipments, a Chilean fruit growers association said.
October 05 , 2010
Chilean apples get good buzz in Russia
Interest in marketing Chilean apples in Russia is growing as import volumes and the perception of quality grows, Chile's state investment promotion agency Prochile said in a statement.
October 04 , 2010
Market Pulse week 39 -- 2010: avocados, blueberries, oranges, table grapes
In the United States, the small supply of blueberries, the result of condition problems with the fruit, has generated a favorable scenario for the start of the season in the Southern Hemisphere.
October 04 , 2010
