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Kenyan avocado farmers lifted by five-year NZ aid program
New Zealand's Plant and Food Research is hoping to double 1,200 Kenyan avocado growers' returns in a decade.
October 15 , 2014
First seedlings planted for Haiti's US$27M banana export project
Two million banana trees are due to be planted in Haiti as part of a plan to strengthen the organic export sector.
October 15 , 2014
Freshfel calls for fewer one-sided trade agreements
Freshfel's André Feldhof outlines how European trade policy needs to change amid Russia's produce embargo.
October 14 , 2014
Slight rise for Brazil's early season melon exports
Brazil's 2014-15 melon export season is already off to a positive start with strong prices as well.
October 14 , 2014
Belgium gets the nod for Canada-bound pear exports
Belgian pear growers are now on an equal footing with their neighbors after a Canadian market opening.
October 14 , 2014
Chile set for improved 2014-15 blueberry campaign
After a troublesome 2013-14 deal, the world's leading blueberry exporter is looking much stronger this year.
October 14 , 2014
Major Australian banana plantation to be wiped out in disease eradication plan
The Australian government is due to continue with its US$23 million Banana Freckle eradication project.
October 13 , 2014
China: mediocre fruit market expected post-Golden Week
Travel and e-commerce put a dint in the Zhejiang Wenhui wholesale fruit market for a key national holiday.
October 13 , 2014
Chinese cherry investment a "breath of fresh air" for Aussie growers
Greater investment from abroad could shift Australian cherry growers away from their domestic market focus.
October 13 , 2014
Uruguay's blueberry volumes to shoot up in 2014
With a Chinese market opening on the cards, good weather has fared very well for Uruguay's blueberry producers.
October 10 , 2014
