Mexico aims to boost grapefruit exports in Europe, Asia

Mexico's Union of Social Sector Citrus Growers has announced plans to promote grapefruit exports in Europe and Asia for the rest of 2011.

August 23 , 2011

Peruvian president vows to provide foreign investment guarantees

Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has declared the country will be able to continue on its path of economic development, include all citizens and respect its trade agreements.

August 23 , 2011

Mexican mangoes could recover through industrialization

Mango growers in the Mexican state of Michoacan are looking to industrialization as a source of recovery in a difficult and oversupplied market.

August 23 , 2011

Aussie stonefruit could 'rebound' in CY2012

Australian peaches, nectarines and cherries are expected to 'rebound' in crop year 2012, according to a USDA report.

August 23 , 2011

SH exporters could benefit from Russian citrus rise

Southern Hemisphere citrus growers could benefit from growing demand in Russia.

August 22 , 2011

South Africa hails Japanese grapefruit campaign

A South African grapefruit promotion campaign in Japan has showed improved results over the season.

August 22 , 2011

Orange growers could exit industry if high Aussie dollar continues

Australia's orange exports to the U.S. are 'ticking over' but growers may need to leave the industry if exchange rate woes continue.

August 22 , 2011

Surprise snow for Santiago

The Chilean capital of Santiago was hit with a coldsnap yesterday and snow levels unseen since 2007.

August 19 , 2011

Brazil's fertilizer production on the rise

Brazil has recorded a 5.6% year-on-year increase in fertilizer production in the first half of 2011.

August 19 , 2011

NZ apple exporter to limit shipments to Australia

New Zealand's largest apple exporter plans to limit shipments to Australia this season to avoid disrupting the market.

August 19 , 2011