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Israeli avocado exporter forecasts bumper crop

An Israeli avocado exporter is expecting bullish export growth this season.
December 19 , 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

Reefer shipments mark change for South African grapes in Europe

The first shipment of South African grapes has arrived in time to hit Dutch supermarkets for Christmas sales.
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

Costa Rican authorities gear up for new EU organic laws

Costa Rica's SFE is keeping growers in the loop to help them comply with new European Union organic rules.
December 17 , 2013

Chilean nectarines find success, vulnerability in China

A Chilean nectarine exporter has urged for a protocol to protect fruit in the growing Chinese market.
December 17 , 2013

Colombia works to strengthen passiflora industry

Colombia aims to add the U.S. and Russia to its export portfolio for fruits like passionfruit and granadilla.
December 17 , 2013

Peruvian grape growth could rise in 2014

Peru's grape production growth rate is set to be even higher in 2014, with volume rising by almost 100,000 metric tons (MT).
December 16 , 2013