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Chile: 8,000 protesters march for agricultural reform

Thousands protested in Chile yesterday urging the government for change.
June 07 , 2011

Citrus greening under control in Costa Rica

Costa Rican disease control has halted the spread of HLB, but nurseries are critical of the measures.
June 06 , 2011

World headed for 'permanent' food crisis, says UN rep

An expected 'permanent' food crisis could trigger radical reforms in the international food system, according to UNIDO.
June 06 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere lemon exports to fall in 2011

Uruguay and Chile's lemon exports will likely fall, but the largest Southern Hemisphere players are forecasting slight rises in 2011.
June 06 , 2011

Uruguay: 2012 U.S. entry could solve citrus problems

Uruguay's citrus industry has met to discuss the pressing challenge of fruit placement.
June 02 , 2011

Mexico's tomato production to rise 16% in 2011/12

Mexico's switch to greenhouse tomato production has increased yields.
June 02 , 2011

Mexico's Champagne mangoes go flat

A key Mexican mango-exporting state is suffering from poor weather conditions and crop malformation.
June 01 , 2011

David Del Curto announces Peru push

Chile's largest locally-owned fruit exporter has planned Peruvian expansion, along with alliances in South Africa, New Zealand and Mexico.
May 31 , 2011

Chilean company boosts stake in David Del Curto

A major Chilean company has shown confidence in fruit exporter David Del Curto by bolstering its stake to 93.3%.
May 27 , 2011

Mexican violence affects lime trade

Workers have been too scared to set foot on a major Mexican lime plantation area.
May 26 , 2011