Search Result: grapes

Peru reaps rewards of defying conventions, says expert

Peruvian fruit industry expert Fernando Cilloniz gives a rundown on the country’s advantages and challenges.
September 09 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere grape exports to rise in 2011-12

The Southern Hemisphere's table grape exports are set to grow for the third consecutive year.
September 06 , 2011

Debt troubles persist for Chilean ag research institute

A Chilean agricultural institute faces financial crisis with continued annual deficits since 2004.
September 05 , 2011

Opinion: fruit market dependency on Southern Hemisphere's variable weather

BerryBroad Juanita Gaglio takes a look at dependency on Southern Hemisphere supply and the effects of variant weather.
September 02 , 2011

Researchers launch fruit antioxidant database

A Chilean research institution has followed suit from the U.S. in developing a database of antioxidant levels in different fruits.
September 02 , 2011

Chile to plant new U.S. grape varieties

A leading U.S. fruit company expects Chile to start changing it's grape varieties in the near future.
September 01 , 2011

The promise and priorities of Peruvian horticulture

Asparagus, blueberry windows, pre-sliced mangoes and premium grapes were some of the hot topics at the inaugural Fresh Connections Peru.
September 01 , 2011

Grape compound can reduce UV damage

Spanish researchers have found the flavonoids in grapes can be used to reduce the effects of UV radiation and skin damage.
August 31 , 2011

Debunking the myths of Chile's role in Peruvian horticulture

Peruvian fruit industry experts weigh up the extent and impact of cross-border Chilean investment in horticulture.
August 29 , 2011

South African industry against 'exorbitant' tariff hike proposal

South African citrus and grape growers have criticized Durban's port authority for a proposed 18% tariff hike.
August 25 , 2011