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Mexico hopes to extend litchi season with new cultivar

Mexico's agriculture ministry is supporting a new late-maturing cultivar to help diversify litchi production.
August 15 , 2012

South Africa's Fresh Connections to look at innovation, new markets

Eric Trachtenberg and Anton Kruger discuss key topics slated for PMA Fresh Connections in South Africa.
August 15 , 2012

Colombia capitalizes on mango export entry in Japan

Colombia has started exporting mangoes to Japan after gaining access late last month.
August 14 , 2012

South African supermarket Pick n Pay quashes Tesco takeover talk

A South African supermarket chain has denied suggestions of a possible takeover or merger.
August 14 , 2012

U.S.: melons and apple products recalled due to listeria worries

Food poisoning fears have prompted a U.S. recall of some melons and pre-packed apple products.
August 14 , 2012

Opinion: biological fruit pest controls assist South African exports

Anton Rabe explains how sterile mating is controlling Mediterranean fruit fly populations in South Africa.
August 14 , 2012

Freshmax launches new NZ apple in the U.S.

Australasian fruit company Freshmax has introduced its first exclusive apple variety in the international marketplace.
August 13 , 2012

Mixed views in the U.S. over Australian grape import protocols

Australia's new grape import protocol has been met with both optimism and criticism in California.
August 13 , 2012

El NiƱo delays Peru's mango flowering

Slightly higher temperatures have led to later flowering for Peru's mango crop.
August 13 , 2012

Citrus and stonefruit unharmed by South Africa's localized floods

South African stonefruit growers are relieved their crops are intact despite recent bad weather.
August 13 , 2012

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