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Strong alternative markets offset Peru's falling U.S. asparagus sales
Peru has maintained its level of asparagus exports despite a decrease in sales to the U.S.
December 21 , 2011
Mexico on strawberry export roll
Mexico has intensified its strawberry production to post record exports.
December 21 , 2011
US: Wal-mart gets tough on possible corruption problems
International retailer Wal-mart is examining whether some staff have breached U.S. anti-corruption regulations.
December 20 , 2011
Peruvian exporters oppose farm labor law changes
The Peruvian Government has proposed significant labor law changes that will raise costs for growers.
December 20 , 2011
Costa Rica to boost migrant fruit picker intake
Costa Rica is recruiting immigrants to help with its fruit harvests.
December 19 , 2011
Argentina approves law to curb foreign land ownership
A new bill to ensure key parts of the country are predominately owned by nationals has been given the green light.
December 19 , 2011
Australian organic farming and finding the middle ground
Australia's organic produce market has grown dramatically, but there are still questions hanging over pesticides.
December 19 , 2011
Kenyan govt to open mango processing plant in 2012
The Kenyan government is set to open a mango processing plant in January in a bid to improve grower returns.
December 16 , 2011
Chilean blueberry exports take off, Argentine season winding down
Chile's blueberry exports reach their maximum levels last week while Argentine shipments are nearly finished.
December 16 , 2011
Citrus Australia supports moves for united grower body in southern state
A move to unite South Australian citrus growers is part of a national push to emulate the South African representative model.
December 16 , 2011
