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Chile to adopt new apple varieties
After 'staggering' changes in recent decades, once again Chile is looking to new apple varieties for success.
October 06 , 2011
'Ditch individualism', urges Chilean fruit chief
Fedefruta president Antonio Walker says Chile's fruit industry needs to compete with others rather than itself.
September 30 , 2011
NZ finding its legs with baby kiwifruit
New Zealand KiwiBerry growers are capitalizing on strong international demand for the child-friendly fruit.
September 30 , 2011
India's insatiable appetite for imported apples set to grow
A poor U.S. apple harvest could benefit Chilean exports to India where the fruit is in hot demand.
September 29 , 2011
Chilean blueberries could grow 50% in five years, report shows
Current Chilean blueberry plantations will likely lead to a significant jump in production in five years.
September 28 , 2011
Chilean fruit company to expand direct export services
A Chilean export services business that cuts out the middle men is on the hunt for new clients.
September 26 , 2011
Mexico expects higher avocado shipments to U.S. this season
A Mexican avocado producers' association is upbeat about U.S. market prospects with higher volumes expected.
September 22 , 2011
Chile's fruit industry lacks 33% of the labor it needs
Urbanization has spurred Chile's fruit union to call for labor law changes if it is to meet its high export goals.
September 22 , 2011
Filipino banana growers fear fungal outbreak
A fungal banana disease has wiped out 1,200 hectares of plantations in the Philippines, with growers fearful it will spread.
September 21 , 2011
Chile's fresh fruit exports jump, U.S. arrivals down
Chile's latest fruit export statistics show a rise driven by Asian and Latin American demand, while U.S. shipments fell.
September 21 , 2011
