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Peruvian citrus exports forecast for 10% increase

New plantings and strong fruit set are some reasons behind Peru's citrus outlook.
January 21 , 2014

Chilean strike effects extend to Central Valley growers

A further US$70 million worth of Chilean fruit exports could be compromised by strikes this week.
January 21 , 2014

Australia: Catch-22 for Tasmanian growers this season

While rain affected Tasmania's cherries, the wet weather has been positive for apple producers.
January 20 , 2014

Israel: Arava growers host desert wares

Israel hosted its largest agricultural fair last week with thousands of attendees.
January 20 , 2014

New U.K.-Spain ferry service promises greater freight options

Brittany Ferries plans to take on giant LNG-powered passenger ships with extra freight capacity.
January 20 , 2014

Australian grape season running early, says exporter

Australia's The Grape House says the industry must focus on "all markets" this export season.
January 17 , 2014

Chile: second week of strikes brings uncertainty to export sector

Some Chilean fruit exporters have already lost clients due to the damages inflicted by port strikes.
January 17 , 2014

Ecuadorian promotion agency looks to Spain for mango opportunities

Spain accounts for less than 1% of Ecuador's mango exports - a percentage Pro Ecuador hopes to change.
January 17 , 2014

Spain: Ideal table grape suffers less than ideal season

Spain's Ideal grape captures consumer desire, even when weather complicates production.
January 17 , 2014

Multi-continental organic technology keeps fruit fresh for longer

A U.S.-Spanish-Chilean consortium has developed a clean technology that improves fruit shelf life.
January 16 , 2014