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Peru: Camposol earnings more than triple in Q3

Avocado volumes and asparagus prices helped raise profitability for Peruvian exporter Camposol in the third quarter.
October 30 , 2013

U.S. researchers put tomato tastes to the test

Sugar and acid ratios were key to creating tastier tomatoes in an extensive USDA study.
October 29 , 2013

Poland maintains global apple sales focus

Despite forecasts for a lower fresh apple crop this year, Poland has long-term plans to keep its output growing.
October 29 , 2013

South Africa: citrus industry welcomes black spot response

In the ongoing citrus black spot debate, the South African industry has praised a report critical of EU analysis.
October 28 , 2013

Making dragonfruit mainstream for U.S. consumers

Dragonberry Produce has ambitious goals to make Vietnamese dragonfruit an affordable 'everyday' item in the U.S.
October 28 , 2013

Chile looks back on mixed year for kiwifruit

This past year has provided plenty of ups and downs for Chilean kiwifruit producers.
October 28 , 2013

U.S.: HLB Specialties upbeat on goldenberry import changes

HLB Specialties has reintroduced Colombian goldenberries to its U.S. portfolio with hopes cold treatment will be scrapped in 2014.
October 28 , 2013

As South African season nears, grape markets remain full

South African grapes could meet greater competition this year from Brazil and Europe.
October 25 , 2013

Italian delay extends supply constraints on kiwifruit markets

Granfrutta Zani's Francesca Borghi discusses expectations for this year's Italian kiwifruit deal.
October 25 , 2013

U.S.: Mexican tomato agreement effectiveness 'remains to be seen'

Florida Tomato Committee manager Reggie Brown hopes enforcement problems won't arise under a new Mexican pricing agreement.
October 25 , 2013