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Mexico on strawberry export roll

Mexico has intensified its strawberry production to post record exports.
December 21 , 2011

Aussie almond industry to crack greater global market share

Australia has the world's fastest-growing almond industry, tapping into rising demand in Asia and elsewhere.
December 21 , 2011

Chilean cherry exporters could struggle with early Chinese New Year

Chile expects record cherry exports to China this season, but will earlier Chinese New Year celebrations hit prices?
December 20 , 2011

Australian organic farming and finding the middle ground

Australia's organic produce market has grown dramatically, but there are still questions hanging over pesticides.
December 19 , 2011

NZ govt releases Psa impact estimates

The New Zealand government has forecast gold kiwifruit production could fall by up to two thirds in 2012.
December 14 , 2011

Exotic snapshot: new paths for the durian, Asian fruit king

Asia's 'king of fruits', the pungent-smelling durian, is finding new market opportunities through processing.
December 13 , 2011

Australia: grape by-products reduce cow methane gas emissions

Australian scientists have found grape products can be used in cattle feed to reduce methane gas emissions.
December 12 , 2011

Argentinean Blueberry Committee condemns slave labor operators

The Argentinean Blueberry Committee has condemned a Buenos Aires slave labor case.
December 08 , 2011

First Chilean blueberries on their way to China

Inspectors have approved the first shipment of Chilean blueberries to China, following a pack house visit yesterday.
December 08 , 2011

NZ kiwfruit growers could cut back gold variety vines in Te Puke

New Zealand kiwifruit growers are considering cutting back gold orchards, but there are 'glimmers of hope'.
December 07 , 2011