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Brazilian limes notch positive performance in early 2014

While Mexican growers have struggled to garner lime volumes, Brazil has recorded a sharp year-on-year uptick.
April 24 , 2014

U.S.: Origami cantaloupe harvest unfolds for Legend Produce

Legend Produce has increased acreage of Origami cantaloupes to make them its dominant variety.
April 23 , 2014

Australia: Boughey calls for more "commercial" Thai cherry protocols

The Australian Government has requested changes to Thai cherry import protocols.
April 23 , 2014

Peru ends successful 2013-14 mango deal

Peru's mango industry was able to both raise volume and maintain good prices in foreign markets this season.
April 23 , 2014

Australian stonefruit industry regains Thai access

After a three-year hiatus, Aussie stonefruit growers are squeezing in late season shipments to Thailand.
April 23 , 2014

Citrus Australia bullish on upcoming export season to China

Citrus Australia plans a strong season in China this year, including diversification with lemons and grapefruit.
April 22 , 2014

El Niño possibility adds uncertainty to S. American forecasts

The impact of El Niño on South America's crops will depend largely on the timing of rains.
April 22 , 2014

U.S.: consumer confusion continues over beneficial and harmful fats

A Hass Avocado Board study has shown most Americans don't understand the benefits of "good" fats.
April 22 , 2014

Colombia prepares for renewed farm strikes

Colombian farmers say the government has failed to fulfill its promises from last year's strikes.
April 22 , 2014

The Packaging Pitch: the good and bad news about driving consumption

Lisa Cork questions how produce marketers are selling their product in light of a recent U.K. health study.
April 21 , 2014