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Australia sees greater apple competition after Russian ban
While Australian apples have counterseasonal advantages, a more competitive market demands high quality.
August 21 , 2014
USDA expects Chilean stonefruit rebound in 2014-15
After frosts that hit the recent crop, Chile stonefruit growers are gearing up for higher production in 2014-15.
August 21 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 33, 2014
Cherries from the U.S. fetched higher prices than those from Canada in the Chinese market during week 33.
August 20 , 2014
Argentina: All Lemon attracts new customers despite lower volume
Frosts slashed Argentina's lemon exports this year, but the industry's quality standards are yielding new partners.
August 20 , 2014
U.S.: National Mango Board to host online 'webinar' on best ripening protocols
The NMB is due to hold another web seminar today on mango ripening practices, with 'more progress to be made'.
August 20 , 2014
Sharp spurt for Mexican lime exports
Like its avocados, Mexico's lime exports saw substantial growth to key markets in the first half of this year.
August 19 , 2014
India: hailstorms lacerate apple and pear trees in Kashmir
Authorities are assessing the damage of hail in Kashmir, where some pome fruit orchards have had a 'total loss'.
August 19 , 2014
U.S.: New Mexico Chile Association to launch certification program
New Mexico's chile industry will today launch a certification program to protect its peppers from copycats.
August 19 , 2014
Peru: Camposol profit surges more than 2.5 times in Q2
Peppers were the only produce item that didn't show growth for Peruvian exporter Camposol in the second quarter.
August 18 , 2014
Brazilian suitor urges Chiquita shareholders to reject Fyffes merger
After the Chiquita board said "no" to a takeover offer, two Brazilian groups are making a direct pitch to shareholders.
August 18 , 2014
