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Costa Rican ports re-open for pineapple and banana exports

Costa Rica's ports are open again but strikers say they will continue action with road blockades.
June 15 , 2012

New cherry growers to boost Oppy's U.S. volumes

Oppenheimer expects enhanced cherry volumes for the U.S. Northwest program.
June 13 , 2012

Opinion: Amazon Camu-camu fruit offers untapped benefits

The Amazon camu-camu fruit is versatile, antioxidant-rich and can be consumed in myriad ways.
June 08 , 2012

Australian fruit industry to 'flourish' over next five years, report claims

Market researcher IBISWorld expects Australia's fruit industry to grow by 4.4% annually until 2016-17.
June 04 , 2012

Brazilian orange oversupply 'disturbing'

A build-up of Brazilian orange juice stocks has been disquieting for the industry this year.
May 31 , 2012

NZ gold kiwifruit variety holds up well to Psa but export not allowed

ENZA Gold kiwifruit have shown stronger resistance to Psa vine disease, but face a limited export scope.
January 26 , 2012

Australia: Thai cherry ban hits Tasmania despite pest-free status

A strong domestic market has helped compensate the effects of a Thai ban on Australian cherries.
January 18 , 2012

Opinion: new NZKGI president sends global Psa message

NZKGI president Neil Trebilco details the 2011 experience of kiwifruit disease Psa and what can be learned for 2012.
January 04 , 2012

APM Terminals to invest US$900M in Mexican port

A significant investment in Mexico's largest Pacific port is expected to increase international trade.
January 02 , 2012

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