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NZ: Zespri announces record kiwifruit returns in 2012-13
Kiwifruit returns were up for Zespri's growers in 2012-13, but the costs of fighting Psa disease and a Chinese court case cut profits significantly.
May 27 , 2013
Temperature extremes slash Moroccan citrus output
Heat waves and cold spells took their toll on Morocco's citrus volume and quality.
May 27 , 2013
Opinion: citrus remains largest category in Russian produce market
Citrus imports have stayed strong in Russia despite increased competition with Polish apples.
May 27 , 2013
Opinion: facing challenges in blueberry production
Driscoll’s Alejandro Sanhueza explains how Chile can remain a world leader in blueberry exports.
May 24 , 2013
Farm practices aid Giumarra's watermelon sales
Giumarra's Mexico-sourced watermelons have gained good traction this year with high repeat sales.
May 24 , 2013
Ecuador forms fair trade export consortium for banana growers
A ProEcuador initiative will allow small banana producers to have greater market access.
May 24 , 2013
South Africa: older people most at risk of farm attacks
A new book chronicles thousands of farm attack victims in South Africa.
May 24 , 2013
Indian state experiences fruit boom despite difficulties
India's Uttar Pradesh state is considered the next fruit hub, but infrastructure may create problems.
May 24 , 2013
Optical cherry sorter brings upgrade to California industry
Optical cherry sorters may help ease labor shortage in California.
May 23 , 2013
Opinion: attracting talent to the produce industry
Procacci's Kevin Delaney looks at how internships have changed in the produce industry and the important role played by the PMA.
May 23 , 2013
