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Dominican Republic places 27 pesticides on restriction list

The Dominican Republic has banned and placed restrictions on certain pesticides used in agriculture.
December 26 , 2011

Chilean fresh fruit exports up 7%

Chile registered strong fruit export growth in 2011 despite falls for apples, avocadoes and kiwifruit.
December 26 , 2011

SA citrus growers weighing up port options in Mozambique

Southern African citrus growers are looking for ways to divert more fruit to the port of Maputo.
December 26 , 2011

Colombia launches sustainable agriculture scheme

The Colombian Government aims to consolidate the country's organic agriculture industry.
December 23 , 2011

Aussie cherries unlikely to hit lucrative Chinese New Year window

Australia cherry growers are gearing up for potential Chinese export entry in February.
December 23 , 2011

Honduras to export tomatoes to the U.S.

Honduras has signed an export protocol with the U.S. to ship tomatoes.
December 22 , 2011

Peruvian exporters urge govt to engage in India FTA talks

Peruvian exporters want greater access to India as developed markets continue to falter.
December 22 , 2011

Costa Rican pineapple export hike in 2011

Costa Rica's fresh pineapple exports rose 8% in 2011, along with a stronger industry focus on sustainability.
December 22 , 2011

Namibian court to hear grape grower case over Dutch trade arrangement

The Agricultural Bank of Namibia is holding farmers to the terms on a grape arrangement with Cool Fresh International.
December 22 , 2011

Market Pulse week 50 - 2011

The first sales of Chilean peaches and nectarines were registered in the U.S. in week 50.
December 21 , 2011