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The Hass Horn: the impacts of Mexican weather on U.S. avocado supply
Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses a "rain market" that surpasses anything experienced by the industry in the past.
September 26 , 2013
U.S.: Vilsack extends specialty crop funding
As the fiscal year nears its end, the USDA has approved US$52 million to continue funding for specialty crops.
September 26 , 2013
Marginal rise for Chilean fruit export volume in 2012-13
Export growth for Chile's strongest fruit commodities helped offset heavy falls for products like avocados and oranges last season.
September 26 , 2013
U.S.: California expects strong citrus year, despite doubt in China
California citrus volume should remain similar to last year, even with pressure from pests and drought.
September 25 , 2013
Argentine pome fruit yield strong prices abroad
Argentine pome fruit exporters have fetched good prices this year but are concerned about Brazilian currency devaluation.
September 25 , 2013
South Africa imposes restrictions on citrus shipments to EU
Under pressure from black spot, South Africa could miss out on two million boxes of citrus sales meant for the EU.
September 25 , 2013
U.S. approves access for Aussie litchis
Hot on the heels of mangoes, another subtropical fruit has been approved for export from Australia to the U.S.
September 24 , 2013
Australian mangoes "one step closer" to U.S. Christmas sales
Australia's mango industry is excited about U.S. export prospects but realistic about the challenges involved.
September 23 , 2013
U.S.: record pace for California grapes
Weekly shipments have risen substantially for the California table grape industry this year.
September 23 , 2013
Compounds found in red grapes, blueberries may help immune function
The immune function may be boosted by grape and blueberry consumption.
September 23 , 2013
