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Central America's coffee rust crisis
PROMECAFE and IICA have built an integrated plan to take on the serious problem of coffee rust.
July 17 , 2013
U.S. walnuts accepted for import in India
India will now accept walnuts from the United States that first undergo methyl bromide fumigation.
July 17 , 2013
Kenyan avocados struggle under pressure from Peru
Avocado suppliers from Kenya face a tough challenge in Europe from the large and often favored Peruvian supply.
July 15 , 2013
U.S.: proposal made for arsenic levels in apple juice
The United States Department of Agriculture seeks to set an industry standard for arsenic levels in apple juice.
July 15 , 2013
U.S.: new wild strawberry found in Oregon
The newly discovered Cascade strawberry could offer breeding and marketing potential.
July 15 , 2013
Export complications for Ecuador's banana industry
Ecuador's Eduardo Ledesma explains how customs changes and climate have hurt banana exports.
July 15 , 2013
Mexico reports boom year for avocado exports
Mexico broke its avocado export record to the United States during the last production season.
July 12 , 2013
Researchers test Chilean strawberries for market potential
Native Chilean strawberries stand out for their unique color but production still poses a challenge for the fruit.
July 12 , 2013
Australia investigates possible fruit dumping from South Africa, Italy
South African and Italian produce will be the first under investigation by Australia's new Anti-Dumping Commission.
July 12 , 2013
U.S.: improvements reported for plant protection system
Processing speed of plant protection applications in the U.S. is expected to more than double the 10-year average.
July 12 , 2013



