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Grape exports around the corner for Brazil, Peru

Brazil is about to start grape exports this week while Peru's harvest will kick off in early October.
September 26 , 2011

Australian company finds 'most potent' glyphosate herbicide

A Western Australian company has found a way to increase the glyphosate concentration levels in its herbicides.
September 23 , 2011

Chile: fruit plantation growth in northern Atacama region

A recent survey has found 3% growth in fruit cultivation area in Chile's northern Atacama region.
September 23 , 2011

More NZ apples going to juice market

New Zealand company Enza Food has opened up a new processing line in Hastings following increased demand for apple juice.
September 23 , 2011

Mexico: fruit fly sets back Tamaulipas citrus exporters

Citrus growers in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas are hoping for an improved fruit fly status for exports to the U.S.
September 23 , 2011

Opinion: don't fight the tech game change, join forces with the consumer

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio gives the rundown of changing technology in the fresh produce industry.
September 22 , 2011

Ausveg applauds United Nations obesity, diabetes agenda

Australia's peak vegetable industry body has welcomed the focus on obesity issues at the recent UN General Assembly.
September 22 , 2011

Chile's fruit industry lacks 33% of the labor it needs

Urbanization has spurred Chile's fruit union to call for labor law changes if it is to meet its high export goals.
September 22 , 2011

Chile to export first truffles in 2013

Chilean truffle growers have increased production this year with plans to export in 2013.
September 22 , 2011

Ecuador's mango production to fall in 2011-12

Ecuador's peak mango body expects a 5% fall in production this year.
September 21 , 2011