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Korea gains Mexican pear market access

Mexico is now the third Latin American country to accept Korean pears, after Chile and Peru.
July 03 , 2014

U.K. potato consumption peels off

The British potato industry is changing tack to regain its presence in the minds of consumers.
July 03 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 26, 2014

Canadian cherries joined U.S. and Spanish supply in China in week 26.
July 02 , 2014

U.S.: improving Californian water regulations 'vitally important'

An industry body says Californian grape production will be fine for this year, but water usage is 'unsustainable'.
July 02 , 2014

China: Xinjiang Aksu apples hit by regional conflict

"It takes a lot of guts to travel to Xinjiang alone just to procure local apples," says trader Chen Haiwen.
July 02 , 2014

U.S.: Limoneira buys strategic packing plant to aid growth

Limoneira has purchased a packing plant in Arizona to 'significantly increase capacity'.
July 01 , 2014

Australia: AHEA awarded Austrade grant

Australia's AHEA will have access to new funding to boost online communication and trade relationships in Asia.
July 01 , 2014

India: Himachal Pradesh simplifies apple rejuvenation project guidelines

Around 14% of Himachal Pradesh orchards will come under a scheme aimed at raising orchard productivity.
July 01 , 2014

Honduran workers' union reaches deal with Chiquita subsidiary

After 10 months of negotiations, Tela Railroad Co. workers have negotiated a 27% pay rise to go over three years.
July 01 , 2014

The Hass Horn: U.S. avocado supply outlook – third quarter 2014

Avi Crane discusses an upcoming avocado season that he expects will put Peru in the top three suppliers to the U.S.
July 01 , 2014