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South Africa: Agri SA and Cosatu join forces in shared goals

South Africa's largest trade union Costau and Agri SA have finally met to discuss common challenges.
August 30 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 34 - 2012

Chilean and South African easy peeler prices rose in the U.S. as pupils returned to school.
August 29 , 2012

Chile trains fruit workers in safe ammonia handling

Chile's fruit industry has taken steps to ensure safe handling of ammonia in packing house refrigeration units.
August 29 , 2012

Opinion: getting it right when changing hands

Don Goodwin urges family-owned fresh produce companies to think strategically when selling their businesses.
August 28 , 2012

Turkish stonefruit production picks up in 2012

Turkish cherry production and exports have recovered from a 'devastating' 2011.
August 28 , 2012

Chilean organic blueberry study expected to yield nationwide benefits

Hortifrut's blueberry study is expected to reap rewards for all types of organic fruit production.
August 28 , 2012

'Concerted effort' needed for fruit fly control, says Citrus Australia

Citrus Australia says importers have no reason to panic about loosening government fruit fly controls.
August 27 , 2012

SA grape producer acquires new Namibia farm

South Africa's Grape Alliance has strengthened its position in neighboring Namibia by buying more vineyards.
August 27 , 2012

Mexican avocado exports set to rise by more than 5%

Mexico has developed a series of marketing promotions to boost sales for its rising avocado shipments.
August 27 , 2012

Peruvian blueberry growers prove small is beautiful

Chilean José Francisco Unzueta talks about why Peru's blueberry industry is flourishing.
August 27 , 2012