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Aldi announces bold growth strategy for U.S.
German retailer Aldi plans to spend US$3 billion to boost its presence in the U.S. market.
December 30 , 2013
Beetles intercepted in Peruvian grape shipment
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials recently tackled a pest threat found in a shipment of Peruvian grapes.
December 30 , 2013
Chile develops new solution for table grape estimation
Chilean researchers hope a "pregnancy test for grapes" will take off in the world of yield estimation.
December 30 , 2013
Uruguayan citrus wrap
A recent Uruguayan report sheds light on the citrus industry's trajectory of recent years.
December 27 , 2013
U.S.: Peruvian pilot program off to strong start for PortMiami
PortMiami has given a rough volume estimate for Peruvian fruit imports this year and beyond.
December 27 , 2013
Opinion: sustainable water supplies mean life or death for fruit industry
Susan Harris discusses a New Zealand project to check water supplies and water futures by smartphone.
December 20 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 50 - 2013
Low stonefruit volumes were seen in Asia in week 50 with Australia as the main supplier.
December 18 , 2013
Chilean kiwifruit industry needs cautious approach to 2014 season
The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee has estimated the expected rise in prices next year due to supply shortages.
December 18 , 2013
Opinion: why smartphones and apps matter in the produce industry
Juanita Gaglio says "social media and big data is like hot thick lava cascading quickly down a mountainside".
December 18 , 2013
Long-term study links nut consumption with better health
A 30-year study of nut consumption in the U.S. has shown an inverse relationship with several key causes of death.
December 17 , 2013
