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Interesting demographics driving berry boom, says Driscoll's CEO

Driscoll's CEO J. Miles Reiter says different berries have supported each other in the category's growth.
October 11 , 2012

U.S. market 'demanding and competitive' for Chilean citrus

Chilean growers are unsatisfied with Navel orange returns this year but W. Murcotts have performed well.
October 11 , 2012

Verfrut launches Peruvian grape project to widen export window

Chilean exporter Verfrut aims to make the most of northern Peru's ideal weather for grape production.
October 11 , 2012

Mexico sets its berry sights on the Far East

Mexico's Aneberries president Mario Steta is confident growers will soon gain access to China.
October 10 , 2012

Greenscans launches multi-purpose produce app

Greenscans brings together a wide range of functions under one consumer-friendly smartphone produce app.
October 10 , 2012

Pakistani mango growers claim red tape holding back Aussie exports

Pakistani growers are frustrated with bureaucrats for failing to give clear guidelines for Australian exports.
October 10 , 2012

Ecuadorian project finds Black Sigatoka resistant genes

Ecuadorian scientists may be on the cusp of developing bananas resistant to deadly fungus Black Sigatoka.
October 09 , 2012

Dominican Republic plans to boost 'gourmet' mango exports

The Dominican Republic has high hopes for a new mango processing center for boosting grower incomes.
October 09 , 2012

Kingo plans Asian expansion for growing Chilean fruit demand

Kingo Chile general manager Carlos Martin Vasquez discusses trends for fruit exports to China, Taiwan and Korea.
October 08 , 2012

SA: El Niño set to spark an unusually dry summer

South Africa's predicted dry summer could benefit grape growers this season.
October 05 , 2012