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U.S. ag committee farm bill supports specialty crop investment
A new U.S. farm bill pledging massive investment in speciality crops has passed its first legislative hurdle.
April 30 , 2012
Cut announced for Mexican mango season
Mexican mango exporters are expecting a shortage that will "substantially affect" the U.S. market.
April 27 , 2012
Blockades draw northern Peruvian port to a standstill
One Peruvian mango processor has lost US$10,000 this week due to a fishing industry blockade in Paita.
April 27 , 2012
Fresh Connections Chile Special
We take a look at the domestic and international issues that took center stage at Fresh Connections Chile 2012.
April 25 , 2012
Chilean researchers develop bag to extend avocado shelf life
It is hoped a new bag in Chile will allow fruit exporters more shelf life reliability in shipping long distances.
April 23 , 2012
'Stop wasting your label messages', Cork urges growers
Lisa Cork says the push for better packaging and label marketing starts with grower initiative.
April 23 , 2012
Opinion: Why growers should call the pricing shots
Don Goodwin says growers should ask sellers tougher questions to ensure better prices.
April 23 , 2012
Pandol forecasts Californian grape crop rise
Later season varieties are set to drive a higher production in Californian grapes this year.
April 23 , 2012
U.S.: Hispanic fruit & veg variety boom to continue, says distributor
J-C Distributing president Jaime Chamberlain points to buoyant growth for tomatoes, peppers, chilis and cucumbers.
April 20 , 2012
The Hass-Horn: old challenges with a new economy, new competition
Avocado expert Avi Crane discusses a range of obstacles the Californian industry needs to overcome.
April 19 , 2012



