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Mexico: Frosts to halve April's Persian lime production

Freezing temperatures in many parts of Mexico will lead to sharp price rises for limes.
April 02 , 2015

State of the Market - Week 13, 2015

Grape markets were oversupplied in Asia last week, but the situation was more promising in Europe and the U.S.
April 01 , 2015

Peru: Flooding hits large swathes of agricultural land

While recent torrential rain in northern Peru has affected large areas of rice production, the extent of the damage to fruit crops is as yet unclear.
April 01 , 2015

Seald Sweet expands Mexican grape program

U.S.-based produce distributor Seald Sweet has made "substantial financial investments" to bolster its table grape program.
April 01 , 2015

U.K.: Port expansion to make one of Europe's 'largest reefer facilities'

A £20 million refrigerated distribution center in London will have capacity for 25,000 pallets.
March 31 , 2015

International Blueberry Organization to host forum Down Under

Blueberry experts from around the globe will come to Coffs Harbour in September for a 'true blue' Aussie experience.
March 31 , 2015

Spain signs deal to open U.S. market for avocados and apricots

Spain's prioritization of new market openings means two more of the country's fruits will soon be able to reach the U.S.
March 31 , 2015

Russia trashes gray market apples

Recent photos show Russian authorities have dumped illegal fruit in landfill sites.
March 30 , 2015

U.K.: Earliest ever raspberries hit Waitrose shelves

British Summer Fruits (BSF) expects outdoor raspberry crops to be two weeks later than last year.
March 30 , 2015

NZ kiwifruit export season kicks off

Zespri's Lain Jager says New Zealand's kiwifruit volumes are set to be back to pre-Psa levels this year.
March 30 , 2015