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Opinion: Peru's promise on the blueberry market
Peru's Federico Beltrán explains the potential for the Andean country in the growing blueberry market.
July 10 , 2013
Teen creates bio-plastic from banana peels
Sixteen-year-old Elif Bilgin had made a non-decaying plastic from banana peels.
July 02 , 2013
U.S.: Texan agriculture warns Mexico to respect water rights
If water trends with Mexico continue, researchers warn that Texan citrus production could drop to zero.
June 25 , 2013
Del Monte banana strikers going hungry in Costa Rica
Bandeco claims only a small amount of banana growers are striking in Costa Rica, while union SITEPP cries foul over alleged reprisals.
June 21 , 2013
Irrigation project looks to untap ag potential in Chile's driest regions
Irrigation planning in Chile's desert could give the nation a major agricultural boost.
June 19 , 2013
Canary Islands: falsified papaya farms could mean prison time
A European Union official is accused of misappropriating over US$1 million on a papaya production project that never took off.
June 18 , 2013
India-Iran fruit trade blossoms despite barriers
U.S.-led sanctions have not prevented a fruitful trade relationship between Iran and India.
June 18 , 2013
Developing a food safety culture - 'dude, wash your hands!'
While speaking at PMA Fresh Connections, a U.S. scientist said Australia needed a stronger food safety culture.
June 17 , 2013
Canadian cherry exporters ready for Chinese market premiere
Canadian cherry exporters are already preparing to sell their fruit in China, while access for another key fruit is also in the works.
June 17 , 2013
Peru: CEPIBO plans to raise banana yields by 50%
An organic Peruvian banana cooperative has set itself an ambitious productivity goal.
June 14 , 2013
