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Chilean grapes go to waste as fruit floods U.S. market

An unpredictable season has encouraged U.S. market oversaturation of Chilean table grapes and a rush to sell produce.
March 27 , 2013

Chilean port strikes put millions of fruit boxes at risk

Chilean port strikes mean large quantities of fruit may not make Marketing Order timeframes for the U.S. and South Korea.
March 26 , 2013

Zespri found guilty of smuggling by Chinese court

Zespri and one of its employees have been found guilty in China of violating customs laws.
March 22 , 2013

Eastern appeal strong for Mexican mango sector

Mexico mango producers have their eye on the Asian market, but the sector must first make improvements.
March 21 , 2013

Aiming high for Peruvian avocados in 2013

Peru's ProHass has its eye on the Chilean market and growth in the U.S. and Europe.
March 20 , 2013

Film Review: After I Pick the Fruit

"After I Pick the Fruit" gives a face to migrant women who help keep farm production running.
March 19 , 2013

Q&A: a fresh look at food security and ag development

The United Nations' Kostas Stamoulis talks about food stability and lessons learned from Latin America.
March 18 , 2013

Californian grape industry aims for another record year in 2013

California's grape industry aims to raise production this year and find growth in international markets.
March 14 , 2013

U.S.: WSU seeks commercial partners for new apple variety

Washington State University has developed a crispy apple with strong storage and non-browning characteristics.
March 12 , 2013

Asia-Pacific agriculture drives global demand for ammonia

Growing populations in China and India are driving food security pressures and demand for ammonia-based fertilizers.
March 11 , 2013