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Southern Specialties expands berry program

Southern Specialties will be expanding its berry offering with the Adelita raspberry.
October 17 , 2013

Ecuador expects higher volume for mango exports

Weather has been favorable so far for Ecuadorian mangoes and volume should remain up.
October 17 , 2013

Peruvian pomegranate production set to jump again

Consultancy Maximixe expects Peru's pomegranate production growth to be even higher in 2014.
October 17 , 2013

Drought complicates Brazil's top mango and grape region

Brazil's overall fruit exports are expected to increase, despite severe drought in the northeast.
October 17 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 41 - 2013

A limited supply of Peruvian and Argentine blueberries was seen on the Chinese market in week 41.
October 16 , 2013

Chile's fruit sector assesses uneven impact of frosts

With uncertainty following frosts, Chile's Region VI seeks to remind buyers that there is still fruit to be had.
October 16 , 2013

Lunch program connects African schools with local farms

A U.N. school lunch program sourced fresh produce to 120,000 students in five African nations.
October 16 , 2013

Colombia kicks off Hass harvest with national focus

Colombia will produce around 40,000MT of Hass avocados this season, mostly for national consumption.
October 15 , 2013

U.S.: Mastronardi to double size of Michigan greenhouse

Mastronardi plans to supply more locally grown tomatoes in the U.S. Midwest with a greenhouse expansion.
October 15 , 2013

NZ: Zespri sees less Psa expression in kiwifruit vines

Zespri CEO Lain Jager discusses the past season, conditions for the next kiwifruit crop, a Chinese focus and Chile's frosts.
October 14 , 2013