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State of the Market - Week 26, 2014

Canadian cherries joined U.S. and Spanish supply in China in week 26.
July 02 , 2014

Drastic fall for exports of Argentine mandarins, oranges

An Argentine citrus industry representative says growers urgently need the U.S. and Brazilian markets to be opened if they are to improve their lot.
July 02 , 2014

California Citrus Mutual upbeat after positive Chinese visit

A recent visit of two Chinese officials to Californian citrus groves bodes well for market access negotiations.
July 02 , 2014

U.S.: improving Californian water regulations 'vitally important'

An industry body says Californian grape production will be fine for this year, but water usage is 'unsustainable'.
July 02 , 2014

China: Xinjiang Aksu apples hit by regional conflict

"It takes a lot of guts to travel to Xinjiang alone just to procure local apples," says trader Chen Haiwen.
July 02 , 2014

U.S.: Limoneira buys strategic packing plant to aid growth

Limoneira has purchased a packing plant in Arizona to 'significantly increase capacity'.
July 01 , 2014

Australia: AHEA awarded Austrade grant

Australia's AHEA will have access to new funding to boost online communication and trade relationships in Asia.
July 01 , 2014

Challenging outlook for Mediterranean grapes

In the face of tough competition with summer fruit, many Spanish and Italian grape growers are shifting their varietal offerings to get ahead.
July 01 , 2014

India: Himachal Pradesh simplifies apple rejuvenation project guidelines

Around 14% of Himachal Pradesh orchards will come under a scheme aimed at raising orchard productivity.
July 01 , 2014

Aussie stonefruit industry aims for November access opening in China

The Australian stonefruit sector has been actively promoting itself in China ahead of expected market access approval for nectarines.
June 30 , 2014