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Chile: frosts may cut some crops by 25% in two key regions

Blueberries, cherries and plums look likely to be the biggest victims of Chile's recent frosts, but other crops have also been affected.
September 25 , 2013

Argentine pome fruit yield strong prices abroad

Argentine pome fruit exporters have fetched good prices this year but are concerned about Brazilian currency devaluation.
September 25 , 2013

South Africa imposes restrictions on citrus shipments to EU

Under pressure from black spot, South Africa could miss out on two million boxes of citrus sales meant for the EU.
September 25 , 2013

U.S. approves access for Aussie litchis

Hot on the heels of mangoes, another subtropical fruit has been approved for export from Australia to the U.S.
September 24 , 2013

Japan: Sharp Corp ventures into Middle East strawberries

First Lenovo, now another Asian technology giant is moving into the world of horticulture.
September 24 , 2013

Fruit Fanatic: Malay Peninsula destinations for tropical fruit lovers

Botanist Rolf Blancke writes his last installment from a rich and colorful series on the world's exotic fruit.
September 24 , 2013

Uruguay prepares first U.S.-bound citrus shipments

Uruguay is set to send its first orange shipments to the U.S. during the first half of October.
September 24 , 2013

Chile: ASOEX releases frost briefing

Chilean fruit experts are currently evaluating the impacts of frosts on a variety of key export crops.
September 24 , 2013

South African citrus exporters see continued U.S. Midwest expansion

The WCCPF expects a strong finish for South African citrus in the U.S. this year.
September 23 , 2013

Peru and Mexico to discuss joint avocado marketing efforts

Peru's agriculture minister hopes to work with Mexico to strengthen a complementary global avocado trade.
September 23 , 2013