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Market Pulse Week 4 - 2013
Pre-Chinese New Year cherry sales were slower than expected for importers in week 4.
January 30 , 2013
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South African grape exports down on 2011-12 so far
South Africa's grape packing is going at "full steam" in remaining areas but total exports are markedly lower than last year.
January 30 , 2013
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Syrian conflict sends agriculture into shambles
A once promising agriculture sector has been left in pieces from Syria's ongoing civil war.
January 30 , 2013
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Argentina looks to yeast as biological control for fruit
Argentine researchers are studying yeast-based solutions to prevent the decomposition of apples and pears.
January 30 , 2013
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Chile invests in more efficient papaya production
Chilean researchers are attempting to reverse the trend of dropping papaya output by identifying fruit gender early on.
January 30 , 2013
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Australia: Queensland growers assess flood damage
Queensland's floods will be heartbreaking for many growers but at least the banana crop looks fine.
January 29 , 2013
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Dole settles case alleging Guatemalan environmental damages
Dole denies allegations of deceptive practices but has agreed to new environmental projects in Guatemala.
January 29 , 2013
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Chiquita Brands loss widens for estimated 2012 financial result
The sharemarket was upbeat on Chiquita stocks yesterday despite a large fourth quarter loss.
January 29 , 2013
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'Yeti F is just a fertilizer', says NZ kiwifruit grower
New Zealand authorities have allowed for the re-entry of a fertilizer that may improve kiwifruit plant health.
January 29 , 2013
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Indonesia bans Taiwanese fruit imports
The Indonesian government continues down its protectionist path with a ban on tropical fruits from Taiwan.
January 29 , 2013