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Downpour harms papaya crops in Brazil
Brazil's papaya growing heartland has been hit by heavy downpour and is at risk of possible fungal damage.
January 03 , 2012
Argentine experts to galvanize Mozambican fruit industry
Argentina is expanding its technical presence in Africa with a move to help bolster Mozambican fruit production.
January 03 , 2012
Uruguay's citrus industry in the dumps due to rising costs
Uruguay's citrus industry is in crisis with exporters closing operations due to high overheads.
January 03 , 2012
APM Terminals to invest US$900M in Mexican port
A significant investment in Mexico's largest Pacific port is expected to increase international trade.
January 02 , 2012
Uruguayan Senate approves ag land tax
Uruguay will introduce a new rural land tax in a bid to raise funds for infrastructure projects.
January 02 , 2012
Lack of transparency hurting NZ avocado returns, claims expert
New Zealand's bumper avocado crop has led to lower prices, exacerbated by poor market information.
December 30 , 2011
Argenfruit denies banana import fraud accusations
An embattled Argentine banana importer has denied fraud claims, while unions believe the accusation is a plot.
December 30 , 2011
U.S.: Giumarra to sell NZ cherries and apricots
Giumarra will work with New Zealand-based RD8 Fresh Produce to sell apricots and cherries in the U.S.
December 30 , 2011
Concerns raised in Mexico over avocado imports
Mexican growers have expressed worries over the entry of Peruvian avocadoes and the threat of pest incursions.
December 29 , 2011
Argentina to boost cherry exports to U.S. after fruit fly victory
Mendoza exporters will find it easier to export stonefruit to the U.S. after a fruit fly status update.
December 29 , 2011
