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Mexican region loses 75% of mango crop
The Mexican mango-producing region of Mazatlán has lost around 75% of its commercial crop, due to frosts earlier in the year.
June 28 , 2011
Opinion: 'flavor is more important than price'
Jelger de Vriend from Fresh Innovative makes a case for flavor over price in the produce industry.
June 28 , 2011
Profitability under pressure for Aussie citrus
Citrus Australia CEO Judith Damiani talks high volumes, tough competition and HLB protection.
June 28 , 2011
Costa Rican pineapple farms fire workers for union membership
Costa Rica's pineapple industry is in hot water again but this time over labor code violations.
June 24 , 2011
Latin America to benefit from U.S. food service changes
Argentine and Chilean fruit producers aim to tap the benefits of menu changes in major U.S. food chains.
June 24 , 2011
Brazil’s citrus greening lessons: ‘there is no cure’, just management
Brazil has cut down 10 million citrus trees since 2004 to fight a disease that knows no borders.
June 23 , 2011
GM Special: green image vs food security in Oceania
For the second part of Fresh Fruit Portal's GM Special we look at the situation in Australia and New Zealand.
June 22 , 2011
GM Special: fighting like cats and dogs in South America
For the first part of Fresh Fruit Portal's GM Special we look at the situation in South America.
June 21 , 2011
Megakiwi: the next alternative to the wayward Hayward
With profit margins tightening for Hayward kiwifruit, a new high-yield variety could solve a few problems if Chile’s growers embrace it.
June 20 , 2011
Chile's venture capitalists opt for agro-innovation
With risk comes reward for Chile's fruit venture capitalists.
June 17 , 2011
