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Agricultural emergency declared in northeast Argentina

The Entre Rios citrus industry is suffering, with a state of emergency declared.
June 26 , 2012

Costa Rican ports re-open for pineapple and banana exports

Costa Rica's ports are open again but strikers say they will continue action with road blockades.
June 15 , 2012

New cherry growers to boost Oppy's U.S. volumes

Oppenheimer expects enhanced cherry volumes for the U.S. Northwest program.
June 13 , 2012

Opinion: Amazon Camu-camu fruit offers untapped benefits

The Amazon camu-camu fruit is versatile, antioxidant-rich and can be consumed in myriad ways.
June 08 , 2012

Australian fruit industry to 'flourish' over next five years, report claims

Market researcher IBISWorld expects Australia's fruit industry to grow by 4.4% annually until 2016-17.
June 04 , 2012

Brazilian orange oversupply 'disturbing'

A build-up of Brazilian orange juice stocks has been disquieting for the industry this year.
May 31 , 2012

Opinion: mixed health messages and fresh produce opportunities

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio talks misleading health claims and the EU's Food Information Transparency Initiative.
May 08 , 2012

Great task ahead for Chilean avocados in Brazil

Convincing Brazilians to make the switch to Hass variety avocados will be a big challenge for Chile.
May 08 , 2012

NZ notches rise in horticultural exports

New Zealand's Plant & Food Research has released its annual Fresh Facts report.
May 07 , 2012

Peru's hot weather could hit next year's mango harvest

Peruvian growers are hoping the weather will turn chillier enabling mango plants to flower.
May 07 , 2012