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Hail sets back Brazilian state's apple production

Hail in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has cut volumes and quality for apple growers.
June 20 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere: clementine and mandarin exports to fall 10%

The Southern Hemisphere's mandarin and clementine exports have been weighed down by poor Argentine weather conditions.
June 20 , 2011

Mexico takes pole position in European blackberry market

Mexico has staked its claim as the largest exporter of blackberries and chickpeas to Europe.
June 17 , 2011

NZ: Seeka 'encouraged' by Psa taskforce results

New Zealand kiwifruit company Seeka is confident a solution will be found for the country's Psa outbreak.
June 17 , 2011

Peru's organic exports rise 48.3% in Q1

Peru recorded a sharp rise in organic banana, mango and passion fruit exports in the first quarter of 2011.
June 17 , 2011

Costa Rican pineapple farms contaminating water, study shows

Pesticides from pineapple farms have polluted rivers and streams in the Costa Rican province of Limon.
June 16 , 2011

Peru accounts for majority of U.S. asparagus imports

The Peruvian Asparagus Importer’s Association (PAIA) has outlined a series of retail recommendations to boost sales in 2011-12.
June 16 , 2011

Ecuador could export to U.S. and E.U. via neighbors

Ecuador may need to export primary products through Peru and Colombia due to a lack of FTAs with key markets.
June 16 , 2011

Market Pulse week 23 — 2011

Active sales were registered for Chile's Royal Gala apples in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland in week 23.
June 15 , 2011

Honduras harvests record melon exports

Price rises led to a record season for Honduran melon exports.
June 15 , 2011