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Lack of rainfall helps Brazil's fig exports grow
Brazil records increased fig sales in the first quarter thanks to good fruit quality.
April 12 , 2012
Jamaican banana industry adopts new high yield cultivar
Jamaica is adopting a new disease-resistant banana cultivar developed in Honduras.
April 12 , 2012
Salmonella risk continues to plague Mexican papaya industry
The majority of papaya growers in Mexico's Tierra Caliente region have rejected proposals to improve health standards.
April 12 , 2012
Market Pulse Week 14 - 2012
The first Chilean kiwifruit arrived in the U.S. last week and showed active trading.
April 11 , 2012
'Dubai is the new Rotterdam' with cold storage, says marketer
A fruit marketer says increased cold storage in Dubai means high early season citrus prices are 'unrealistic'.
April 11 , 2012
Sun World appoints ADR as first Peruvian licensee
Sun World has added a Peruvian company to its extensive global network of grape licensees.
April 11 , 2012
U.S.: Californian grape exports break records in Asia in 2011
Californian grape growers recorded their second-largest export volume ever from May to January.
April 11 , 2012
Colombian drought hits avocado crop
Farmers in a Colombian region have lost up to 40% of their crops due to a hot summer and lack of water.
April 10 , 2012
Mango exports to the U.S. jump by 24%
Latin American mango exports to the U.S. climbed by 24% in the last week of March.
April 10 , 2012
Opinion: fair trade produce goes from strength to strength
Fair Trade USA talks up growing demand and valuable projects in Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru.
April 10 , 2012
