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NZ: Zespri issues Streptomycin warning to kiwifruit growers

New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri has taken a hard stance on residues.
March 16 , 2012

Dutch port to become banana gateway

Banana imports from Central America are to increase in the Dutch port of Vlissingen.
March 16 , 2012

South African citrus growers welcome Thai inspectors

South Africa hopes a Thai citrus inspection visit will bear fruit with a potential new export protocol.
March 16 , 2012

Peruvian mango exports exceed expectations despite rains

Peru's mango exporters have defied negative forecasts after rains last month.
March 16 , 2012

Riverina floods causing fruit drop, says Citrus Australia

Australian citrus region Riverina is experiencing unprecedented flooding with waterlogged plants.
March 15 , 2012

Thai inspectors visit Chilean apple and kiwifruit plantations

Thailand and Chile have taken fresh steps towards developing a fruit trade protocol.
March 14 , 2012

Chile: Hortifrut notches 22% sales rise

Chilean berry giant Hortifrut has carved a 22% rise in sales and an even larger jump in profits.
March 14 , 2012

Market Pulse Week 10 - 2012

The first imported Royal Gala apples have arrived in North America and Europe.
March 14 , 2012

Ecuador banana sizing loophole prompts price speculation

Ecuadorian banana producers have hit out at the government for failing to set prices for larger Europe-bound cartons.
March 13 , 2012

South African fig and pomegranate research set to pay off

Large-sized figs and sweet pomegranates varieties are being developed in South Africa for export.
March 12 , 2012