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Shippers cut risk premiums as piracy stats improve

Improved security measures against piracy have led to lower risk surcharges for routes off the Somali coast.
September 20 , 2012

U.S.: Florida researchers make avocado disease breakthrough

U.S. researchers have found laurel wilt is not spread by avocado fruit or seeds.
September 20 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 37 - 2012

South African oranges were well received in the U.S. and Asia during week 37.
September 19 , 2012

Dynamic shift for Argentine blueberry exports in 2012-13

Argentina's blueberry industry expects a 'similar' export season to 2011 but with earlier timing.
September 19 , 2012

Mexican govt rallies behind tomato growers in U.S. trade spat

The Mexican government has "categorically rejected" accusations of dumping from Florida's tomato growers.
September 19 , 2012

Aussie pear program aims to speed up investment returns

An Australian state government department has developed hardier and tastier pear varieties.
September 19 , 2012

Chile urged to exploit India's rising cherry and kiwifruit demand

Chile needs to intensify its marketing in India to make the most of lower import tariffs.
September 19 , 2012

The task of making blueberry consumers 'come back in droves'

Fall Creek's Cort Brazelton outlines how Chile and Argentina can improve on their existing blueberry deals.
September 17 , 2012

Canadian grocery store posts healthy sales rise

The parent company of Sobeys' grocery chain has shown positive sales growth, thanks in part to acquisitions.
September 17 , 2012

U.S. easy peeler market strong due to supply gap

Capespan North America's Mark Greenberg discusses the state of easy peelers and oranges in the U.S. market.
September 17 , 2012

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