Pome fruit production to fall in key Argentine regions

Apple production is due for a fall in two key Argentine provinces this year, but pear volumes are on the up.

January 12 , 2012

Chile notches strong rise in cherry exports

Chile is sending higher cherry volumes to Asia this year, but will prices keep steady?

January 12 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 1 - 2012

A lack of Chilean stonefruit kept prices high in the U.S. during week 1.

January 11 , 2012

Chile looks to new fruit varieties to boost exports

Chile is busy testing new fruit hybrids which it believes are key for strengthening its market position.

January 11 , 2012

Frost warning called for 30,000 hectares of citrus crops in Mexican state

Citrus growers in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas are gearing up heat barriers to prevent frost damages.

January 10 , 2012

Low temperatures could lead to premature fruit growth, says Costa Rican govt

Premature pineapple growth is expected in Costa Rica due to cold temperatures over the weekend.

January 10 , 2012

Chile launches new fruit brand to consolidate position

The Chilean fruit industry launched its latest marketing campaign at the Santiago Sheraton Hotel last night.

January 10 , 2012

Chilean avocado stronghold hit by water scarcity

Growers in Chilean avocado zone Quillota are in need of a US$40 million investment to improve water supplies.

January 09 , 2012

Heavy rains hit Ecuador but mangoes still on track

Ecuador's mango industry has escaped unscathed by recent rain, but anything is still possible.

January 09 , 2012

Australia needs to change 'misleading' country of origin labels, says Growcom

Horticultural body Growcom says 'Made in Australia' labeling laws are misleading and prompt foreign input.

January 09 , 2012