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Brazil to promote health benefits of Amazon super berry

The camu camu berry has a bitter taste but its pulp has the highest concentration of vitamin C in the world.
December 08 , 2011

Peruvian mango exports 95% lower in last 4 weeks

Statistics released by Peruvian consultancy Inform@cción show the extent of mango season delays.
December 08 , 2011

Market Pulse Week 48 - 2011

The first Chilean apricot sales were registered in the U.S. in week 48, while grape market conditions were positive.
December 07 , 2011

Argentine grape producers hold fire on E.U. exports

Argentina delays its first grape shipments to Europe by two weeks to ensure the first fruit imports taste sweet enough.
December 07 , 2011

Chilean kiwifruit exporters to go slow on first European shipments

Chilean producers are worried that a glut of kiwifruit in Europe in April and May could lead to lower prices.
December 07 , 2011

Costa Rica's pesticide use is too high, claim scientists

Scientists have said Costa Rica's use of active ingredient pesticides is the highest in the world.
December 06 , 2011

Mexican avocado production to rise 12% in 2011-12

Mexico's avocado production is set to jump to 1.25 million metric tons (MT) this marketing year.
December 06 , 2011

Reforms could boost returns for Ivory Coast cocoa growers

Farmers in the world's biggest cocoa-producing country are hopeful of benefiting from industry reforms.
December 06 , 2011

Chilean shipping company to pull together with Dutch enterprise

Latin America's largest shipping company looks to expand its business by teaming up with a key Dutch operator.
December 06 , 2011

Indonesian govt to start checking 'green' credentials of palm oil producers

The world's largest producer of palm oil will start monitoring the sustainability practices of producers next year.
December 05 , 2011