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Chile-U.S. partnership for Mexican raspberries
Two companies from the U.S. and Chile have teamed up for a Mexican raspberry venture.
July 28 , 2011
Australia: horticulture industry wants pesticide submission extension
An Australian review has found herbicide 'Diuron' use holds 'unacceptable' biodiversity risks.
July 28 , 2011
Peru records 188% South Korea ag export growth
Peru's agricultural exports to South Korea have risen significantly, leading up to an FTA which takes effect in August.
July 28 , 2011
Argentine ag protesters to launch burning blockades
Argentina's Federation of Producers plans to set up burning blockades of main routes today in the provinces of Rio Negro and Neuquén.
July 28 , 2011
Market Pulse week 29 — 2011
European kiwifruit sales improved in week 29 but markets were depressed in China.
July 27 , 2011
Costa Rica: the challenge of changing fruit demand
Costa Rica's pineapple industry will likely need to shift towards more processed exports to meet European demand changes.
July 27 , 2011
Mexican papayas linked to U.S. salmonella outbreak
Texan distributor Agromod Produce Inc has voluntarily recalled its Mexican-grown papayas due to a salmonella scare.
July 27 , 2011
NZ fruit exports 'unaffected' by coldsnap
Snows have prevented several New Zealand farmers from attending the country's annual horticulture conference.
July 26 , 2011
Mexico's citrus exports up 15%
Mexico's citrus exports rose by US$16 million in the first five months of 2011.
July 26 , 2011
New Mexican treatment plant launched
A new phytosanitary irradiation treatment plant in Mexico is expected to process US$258.8 million in fruit exports annually.
July 25 , 2011



