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New labels connect U.S. shoppers to grower orchards by video

With Greenscans technology consumers can watch videos from fruit labels when making purchase decisions.
April 13 , 2012

Lack of rainfall helps Brazil's fig exports grow

Brazil records increased fig sales in the first quarter thanks to good fruit quality.
April 12 , 2012

Jamaican banana industry adopts new high yield cultivar

Jamaica is adopting a new disease-resistant banana cultivar developed in Honduras.
April 12 , 2012

Salmonella risk continues to plague Mexican papaya industry

The majority of papaya growers in Mexico's Tierra Caliente region have rejected proposals to improve health standards.
April 12 , 2012

Aussie horticulture looks for more 'consistent protocols'

Australian cherry growers are looking for more options in protocol negotiations with China and Thailand.
April 12 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 14 - 2012

The first Chilean kiwifruit arrived in the U.S. last week and showed active trading.
April 11 , 2012

'Dubai is the new Rotterdam' with cold storage, says marketer

A fruit marketer says increased cold storage in Dubai means high early season citrus prices are 'unrealistic'.
April 11 , 2012

Sun World appoints ADR as first Peruvian licensee

Sun World has added a Peruvian company to its extensive global network of grape licensees.
April 11 , 2012

U.S.: Californian grape exports break records in Asia in 2011

Californian grape growers recorded their second-largest export volume ever from May to January.
April 11 , 2012

Colombian drought hits avocado crop

Farmers in a Colombian region have lost up to 40% of their crops due to a hot summer and lack of water.
April 10 , 2012