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Brazil suspends citrus exports to E.U.

Disease detection has forced Brazil to cease orange shipments to Europe.
November 09 , 2012

Net loss for Chiquita in Q3

Chiquita is upbeat for 2013 conditions in the wake of a larger third quarter loss.
November 08 , 2012

U.S.: Giumarra plans for higher Chilean blueberry volumes

Giumarra is set to import a rise in Chilean conventional and organic blueberries this year.
November 08 , 2012

PMA to discuss Chinese business opportunities in Chile

PMA members in Santiago are invited to explore the opportunities and challenges of the Chinese market.
November 08 , 2012

California says 'no' but GM labeling campaign to continue

Campaigners plan to hold Barack Obama to his 2007 GM food labeling promise.
November 08 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 44 - 2012

Hurricane Sandy shut down fruit imports to the U.S. East Coast in week 44.
November 07 , 2012

Brazil unveils disease-resistant banana breed

BRS Platina bananas, a new breed from Brazil, resist yellow Sigatoka and Panama disease.
November 07 , 2012

Peru pushes for new avocado markets

Chile, Mexico, Japan and China are in the sights of Peru's Hass avocado industry.
November 07 , 2012

Chile appeals to kiwifruit growers to prevent Psa spread

Kiwifruit producers in Chile have been asked to take extra care with containing Psa.
November 07 , 2012

U.K. scientists closer to controlling when fruits ripen

Manipulating chloroplasts could be a possible key to controlling when fruits mature.
November 06 , 2012