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Dominican Republic finding a lucrative mango niche

Dominican Republic Mango Cluster executive director Gisela Taveras reflects on her country's buoyant industry.
July 10 , 2012

Oppy promotes 'green fertilizer' system for sweet bell peppers

Greenhouse gases are being used to nourish sweet bell peppers, the Oppenheimer Group has revealed.
July 10 , 2012

Chilean export returns drop 19%

Chile's fresh fruit exports took a heavy hit in the first five months of 2012, both in volumes and average revenue.
July 09 , 2012

The Brazilian kiwifruit market wrap

María José Campos takes an in-depth look at the dynamics of kiwifruit trade and production in Brazil.
July 06 , 2012

Trio of fruit trade bodies created in Chile to help growers

New trade bodies have been formed this week to improve Chile's raspberry, hazelnut and almond sectors.
July 06 , 2012

Canadian govt funds apple processing boost

The Canadian government has announced a processing subsidy it hopes will bolster Ontario's apple sector.
July 04 , 2012

Egypt exceeds expectations and "surprises" orange market

South African orange exporters discuss the impact of Egyptian Valencia oversupply in the Middle East.
July 04 , 2012

Pakistan sends first mango shipments to South Korea

Pakistan is convinced its inaugural mango shipments to South Korea will be well received.
July 04 , 2012

Chilean clementines approaching "rapid" finish, U.S. importers claim

Chile looks set to finish its clementine season early due to recent wet weather.
July 04 , 2012

Chilean project seeks to sweeten Fuji apples

A Chilean breeding program aims to boost the country's apple presence in Asia with sweeter, healthier Fujis.
July 03 , 2012