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Chile needs constant export supply, says avocado expert

Chilean avocado producers have to keep their eye on the bigger picture and keep a steady flow of exports.
December 12 , 2011

Mexico to become one of the largest organic cocoa producers

A scheme to plant 400 million organic cocoa trees in the south east of the country will make Mexico a key grower.
December 09 , 2011

Argentinean Blueberry Committee condemns slave labor operators

The Argentinean Blueberry Committee has condemned a Buenos Aires slave labor case.
December 08 , 2011

Brazil to promote health benefits of Amazon super berry

The camu camu berry has a bitter taste but its pulp has the highest concentration of vitamin C in the world.
December 08 , 2011

Peruvian mango exports 95% lower in last 4 weeks

Statistics released by Peruvian consultancy Inform@cción show the extent of mango season delays.
December 08 , 2011

Market Pulse Week 48 - 2011

The first Chilean apricot sales were registered in the U.S. in week 48, while grape market conditions were positive.
December 07 , 2011

Argentine grape producers hold fire on E.U. exports

Argentina delays its first grape shipments to Europe by two weeks to ensure the first fruit imports taste sweet enough.
December 07 , 2011

Chilean kiwifruit exporters to go slow on first European shipments

Chilean producers are worried that a glut of kiwifruit in Europe in April and May could lead to lower prices.
December 07 , 2011

Costa Rica's pesticide use is too high, claim scientists

Scientists have said Costa Rica's use of active ingredient pesticides is the highest in the world.
December 06 , 2011

Mexican avocado production to rise 12% in 2011-12

Mexico's avocado production is set to jump to 1.25 million metric tons (MT) this marketing year.
December 06 , 2011