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China: Shandong airport becomes designated fruit entry point

The Jinan Yaoqing International Airport has become a designated entry point for imported fruit in Shandong.
February 16 , 2016

Peru overtakes Bolivia in U.S. quinoa market

Peru has pipped Bolivia to the post when it comes to quinoa exports to the U.S., according to FAS statistics.
February 16 , 2016

Chile: Crop delays and rain rattle stonefruit season

Chile's peach and nectarine seasons are 10 days delayed due to a series of crop setbacks and untimely showers.
February 16 , 2016

Chilean grape sector may face looming market saturation, growers claim

High prices seen in the U.S. market are unlikely to last long, and Chilean grape growers will need to adjust.
February 16 , 2016

Chilean grower expects brighter apple season in 2016

A Chilean grower explains why this apple campaign looks better than the troubled season of 2015.
February 15 , 2016

Chile: Maqui developers one step closer to commercial production

Chile's native maqui berry may have caught the world's attention for its extremely high antioxidant levels, but it's still harvested from wild trees.
February 15 , 2016

Spain: Eurobanan to unveil new products, partnerships in 2016

Spanish produce group Eurobanan intends to join forces with Latin American and Southeast Asian promotion agencies to market fruit in Europe this year.
February 15 , 2016

ARaymond’s TwinHook aims to offer solution to vine split dilemma

Dealing with tomatoes that have outgrown their vines might not seem like too much of a hardship, but they can cause unexpected headaches for growers.
February 15 , 2016

Bangladeshi exporter on mango mission for the EU market

"“I know the reputation of my country for exports has not necessarily been very good in the past, but I am helping to change that,”" says Iqbal Hossain.
February 15 , 2016

Peru: Olmos set for 1,000ha of blueberries in H1

The Olmos irrigation project will need more infrastructure works to support increased fruit plantings this year.
February 12 , 2016