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South Africa reduces grapefruit export estimates

South Africa is slowing down grapefruit exports, while greater orange volumes have gone to the Far East this year.
June 16 , 2014

Peru: ProArándanos aims for full industry participation

An incipient Peruvian blueberry growers' group believes joint planning will be a boost for the industry.
June 16 , 2014

U.S.: Giumarra expects good acid-to-brix ratio from NZ Meyer lemons

Giumarra Wenatchee is optimistic for the upcoming import season of New Zealand-grown lemons.
June 13 , 2014

English pome fruit group surprised by Thai, Indian bans

English Apples and Pears staff found something unexpected when looking into new market opportunities in Asia.
June 13 , 2014

Argentine avocados on path to recovery

After a disastrous season, Argentine avocado growers are intent on renourishing orchards and getting back on track.
June 13 , 2014

HAL plans fruit fly eradication program in Western Australia

HAL will run a pilot program in a bid to eliminate all Mediterranean fruit flies from Western Australia.
June 13 , 2014

Aussie growers reach out to Jamie Oliver over Woolworths' promo charges

Australian veggie growers have contacted Jamie Oliver asking him to step in over a spat with Woolworths.
June 12 , 2014

Peruvian pomegranate producer proves green credentials

A Peruvian pomegranate farm has earned a Latin American first for Rainforest Alliance certification.
June 12 , 2014

U.S. would face uncertainty in Chinese blueberry market, says Joyvio rep

Two Joyvio reps look at what competition would come from the U.S. if it were granted Chinese blueberry market access.
June 12 , 2014

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