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Govt pushes Chile's agricultural diversity

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October 05 , 2012

SA truck strike is hitting fresh produce retailers hard

South African and Namibian stores will have hardly any fruit as the truck drivers' strike enters its third week.
October 05 , 2012

Philippine banana industry losing US$2.8M per week

The Philippine banana industry says it is losing money but the government claims otherwise.
October 05 , 2012

SA: El NiƱo set to spark an unusually dry summer

South Africa's predicted dry summer could benefit grape growers this season.
October 05 , 2012

Costa Rica's pineapple shipments set to overtake bananas

Costa Rica's pineapple production growth is predicted to rise by up to 10% this year.
October 05 , 2012

Chiquita gains new CEO with strong turnaround track record

Chiquita's new CEO Edward F Lonergan is to lead a restructuring program aimed at boosting operating profits.
October 04 , 2012

New apple set to cause a ripple in Tesco's London stores

Supermarket giant Tesco has launched a new raspberry tasting apple for sale in three U.K. stores.
October 04 , 2012

Asian growth offsets Chilean fruit export dip

Chile's leading fruit representatives highlight the export shift to Asia and expectations for the coming season.
October 04 , 2012

New lime nursery in Mexico set to generate income and exports

Mexico's Chiapas state hopes to become the country's largest lime grower with the opening of a new nursery.
October 04 , 2012

European pear genome sequenced in record time

Scientists have unlocked the genetic sequence of the European pear.
October 04 , 2012

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