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Chile aims to double trade with China by 2015

China signed six agricultural agreements with Chile yesterday.
June 27 , 2012

Agricultural emergency declared in northeast Argentina

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

Hot summer pushes Mexican mangoes into overdrive

Mexican mango shipments to the U.S. this month are outstripping predictions due to a particularly hot summer.
June 25 , 2012

Stonefruit phenols could tackle metabolic syndrome, study shows

U.S. researchers will soon put their obesity-tackling stonefruit compounds to the test on mice.
June 22 , 2012

South African table grape exports finish on a high

South African table grape exports this season were the best yet since deregulation thanks to a bumper crop.
June 21 , 2012

U.S. company excited for 'historic' Peruvian organic avocado imports

Purity Organic Produce is upbeat about its upcoming organic Peruvian avocado deal, with Mexican supply limited.
June 21 , 2012

Exporters start to receive payments from airline collusion judgment

Chilean fruit exporters have started to receive damage payments from an airline collusion case.
June 21 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 24 - 2012

Better movement was seen for medium sized kiwifruit in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland in week 24.
June 20 , 2012

Freshfel Europe elects wholesaler exec as new president

Freshfel has chosen executives from Creno, Zespri and Compagnie Fruitière for its top positions.
June 20 , 2012

NZ joins elite club for Port of Jakarta horticultural import access

NZ and Australia appear able to export to the Port of Jakarta, while South Africa continues to seek access.
June 20 , 2012