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Market Pulse Week 7 - 2012
Mexican avocados have dominated the U.S. market with price increases for certain sizes.
February 22 , 2012
U.S. mango importer expects early Peruvian packing finish
A U.S. importer expects Peruvian mango packhouses may close up early this year, but Guatemalan expectations are good.
February 22 , 2012
U.K. and South African acquisitions help Walmart earnings rise in Q4
Acquisitions of Netto stores and Massmart have yielded positive results for retailer Walmart
February 22 , 2012
Australia: Woolworths opens virtual supermarkets in Sydney, Melbourne
Australian retailer Woolworths has an interesting way to attract consumers to mobile phone shopping.
February 22 , 2012
Chilean frozen blueberry shipments increase by more than a half
Chilean frozen blueberry exports have surged this season.
February 21 , 2012
Chilean grape quality and size improving, says Fisher Capespan exec
The quality of Chilean grape exports to the U.S. has picked up after a bout of small caliber Flames.
February 20 , 2012
Aussie growers look to change Horticultural Code
A group of Australian growers has met with wholesalers in Canberra to discuss changing the Horticultural Code.
February 20 , 2012
Southern Hemisphere pome fruit volumes forecast to fall in 2012
Apple and pear crops in the Southern Hemisphere are expected to drop this year, but pear shipments are set to rise.
February 20 , 2012
India should grow port operations in line with economic standing, says APM Terminals
APM Terminals says India needs massive investment to raise its shipping status to handle trade growth.
February 17 , 2012
Cold spell boosts European appetite for oranges and lemons
Europeans increased their citrus consumption in a bid to ward off illness during the recent coldsnap.
February 17 , 2012
