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Kenya's main avocado season coming to a close
Kenya's major avocado exports are finishing up for this year, while a currency fall has brought a new dynamic with it.
October 19 , 2011
Australia: scientists disover truth in apple eating health proverb
Scientists in Australia have discovered that eating an apple reduces the risk of a stroke or heart disease.
October 19 , 2011
Peruvian authorities recall toxic pesticides
The Peruvian Government has banned pesticides containing toxins harmful to the environment and farm laborers.
October 18 , 2011
Argentine growers set to seduce Brazilians with juicy oranges
Argentine citrus exporters say they are ready to start exporting oranges to Brazil next season.
October 18 , 2011
Australian macadamia nuts to crack Indian market
Australia is set to tap into the lucrative Indian market thanks to new import rules on macadamia nuts.
October 18 , 2011
Brazil expects bumper cashew harvest
Brazilian growers are expecting one of the best cashew nut harvests in 20 years.
October 17 , 2011
NZ kiwifruit ‘underperformed’ in 2011, says Satara MD
New Zealand’s Satara says the country's kiwifruit was undersold by single desk marketer Zespri this year.
October 17 , 2011
Mission Produce acquires 50% stake in Chilean company
Mission Produce has signed an acquisition deal for Chilean avocado company Cabilfrut S.A.
October 17 , 2011
Colombia's banana imports soar
Colombia's banana imports showed a more than two-fold increase this year.
October 13 , 2011
Peruvian banana industry sees Cavendish spike
Peru's Cavendish banana exports rose during the first half of 2011, with the Netherlands as the largest buyer.
October 13 , 2011
