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Train used to transport Mexican watermelons within the U.S.

Guimarra has reportedly made the first Mexican produce shipment by train through the U.S. in decades.
June 11 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 23, 2014

Prices for U.S. lemons remained stable in Japan despite increased volume in the market in week 23.
June 11 , 2014

Chilean blueberry exports down but industry still positive

Chilean blueberry exports fell by 15% this season though some new markets saw vast growth.
June 11 , 2014

First South African citrus shipments hit the U.S.

A hungry U.S. market and faster shipments look to fare well for South Africa's citrus exporters.
June 11 , 2014

Peruvian citrus varieties pass the bar for Japan-bound export

SENASA has found cold treatment eliminated fruit fly pests, paving the way for shipments to Japan.
June 11 , 2014

Opinion: what happened to the Guacapocalypse?

While the "Guacapocalyspe" has not happened, prices look set to surge if Mexico doesn't lift volumes significantly by Labor Day.
June 10 , 2014

U.S.: Zacks gives Chiquita "strong sell" rating

Zacks has said "avoid this stock or consider jumping ship" in recent comments about Chiquita.
June 10 , 2014

China tightens import conditions for Vietnamese and Thai fruit

Thai and Vietnamese dragonfruit, as well as Vietnamese bananas, will be under closer scrutiny from AQSIQ.
June 10 , 2014

New Zealand's avocado sales soar

New Zealand's avocado industry enjoyed record income this season and is set to remain strong.
June 10 , 2014

3D printer company 'reinvents concept of fruit on demand'

Is there any point to creating fake but edible 3D fruit? One U.K. company thinks there certainly is.
June 09 , 2014