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European pear genome sequenced in record time
Scientists have unlocked the genetic sequence of the European pear.
October 04 , 2012
Market Pulse Week 39 - 2012
Peruvian avocados had some quality problems in Europe in week 39 while Chilean fruit was well received.
October 03 , 2012
The Packaging Pitch: the art of the "need fulfilled"
Packaging expert Lisa Cork takes a look at 'specific need' marketing for health benefits.
October 03 , 2012
U.S. govt urged to take time with Mexican suspension agreement
U.S. produce industry representatives have asked the government not to terminate a Mexican tomato trade agreement.
October 03 , 2012
International Chilean fruit fair to foster grower-buyer relationships
Fedefruta president Cristián Allendes discusses the opportunities next week at Chilean event Fruittrade.
October 03 , 2012
China and Thailand on the horizon for Australian cherry exporters
Australian and Chinese officials will hold bilateral talks in Beijing this month to discuss cherry market access.
October 02 , 2012
SA: citrus growers angry over Maersk container hikes
South African citrus exporters claim Maersk's proposed increased reefer rates will put their competitiveness at risk.
October 02 , 2012
NZ growers overwhelmingly back new industry levy
New Zealand growers have given overwhelming support for their industry body's new levy.
October 01 , 2012
Chilean ag exporters press for currency intervention
Unions claim the Chilean peso's strength is making agri-exports uncompetitive and unviable.
October 01 , 2012
South African blueberry volumes set to rise by 30%
South African growers are increasing their exports to U.K. supermarkets in the run up to Christmas.
October 01 , 2012
