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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
Brazil-Argentina dispute resolved
Brazil and Argentina have ended a bitter trade dispute with plans to improve import efficiency.
June 06 , 2011
Chile forms Public-Private Bureau of Fruit Statistics
Chile's growers will be able to better manage risk with a new industry statistics initiative.
June 03 , 2011
El Niño possible in 2011, says Peru's weather service
If high temperatures persist in Peru there could be negative consequences for mango, citrus and artichoke production.
June 03 , 2011
NZ: GM poses threat to Hawke's Bay growers
Growers in Hawke's Bay are pushing local councils to make the region a GM-free area.
June 03 , 2011
Brazil produces super-sized passion fruit
Growing large hybrid fruit takes a certain knack and passion.
June 03 , 2011
SA stonefruit make U.S. headway
South Africa's apricots, cherries and plumcots are one step closer to hitting U.S. supermarket shelves.
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
Peru's asparagus trade grows 16%
Peru has recorded a rise in asparagus exports in the first four months of 2011.
June 02 , 2011
