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Uruguay 'migrating' citrus exports to U.S., China
The EU has traditionally been a leading market for Uruguayan fruit growers, but tariffs are pushing exports elsewhere.
February 14 , 2017
Costa Rica achieved record banana exports in 2016
Favorable weather conditions and higher-yielding plants reportedly helped push up industry returns to US$986 million.
February 14 , 2017
Australian govt supports changes to Horticulture Code of Conduct
AUSVEG has welcomed the future reforms to the mandatory industry code, saying they will boost transparency and accountability.
February 14 , 2017
Fresh produce takes greater perishables share at Lufthansa Cargo
A German airline executive notes an uptick in fruit and vegetable imports into Europe, with an added surge in re-exports to China.
February 14 , 2017
California: Heavy rainfall brings flooding to San Joaquin
A California citrus industry representative says while this winter's heavy rainfall has delayed harvesting activities, overall "nobody is complaining".
February 14 , 2017
Dutch CBS checks are "24 times less effective", claims Spain's Citrus Management Committee
The Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa denies that European countries carry out their inspection activities in a different manner to each other.
February 14 , 2017
U.S.: 2016-17 Florida orange forecast continues to fall
The USDA's Agricultural Statistics Board's has pegged Florida's orange forecast 1% lower than in January.
February 13 , 2017
Mission Produce to open four new avocado ripening centers worldwide
During Fruit Logistica in Berlin, company executives discussed market development and their take on Latin American trade issues.
February 13 , 2017
Argentina apple exporters look to "regain ground in Brazilian market"
Unfavorable exchange rates continue to plague the Argentine pome fruit industry, but Mexico may soon offer some relief to exporters.
February 13 , 2017
USDA extends comment period for Colombian avocado access
U.S. authorities have given the industry around a month longer to submit comments about a proposed rule to allow avocado imports from Colombia.
February 13 , 2017
