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Fruit fly found in South Australia

Fruit fly has been found in the only mainland Australian state that has been free of the pest, prompting an active eradication program.
April 19 , 2013

Egyptian citrus one step closer to U.S. access

More than a decade after they were kicked from the market Egyptian citrus exporters may regain U.S. entry.
April 19 , 2013

Latin American promise in the face of climate change

Latin America may face its own extremes from climate change but several factors will lend the region a helping hand.
April 19 , 2013

Tropical fruit growers join forces in Spain

Tackling fraudulent labeling and improving ripeness are two objectives of a newly formed Spanish tropical fruit association.
April 18 , 2013

Demand on the rise for Mexican organic products

The number of Mexican organic growers has risen more than fourfold in the last 10 years.
April 18 , 2013

Strong prices for Argentine pear exporters

Prices have been buoyant for Argentine pears in Europe this season while returns have been fairly similar in the U.S.
April 18 , 2013

Total Produce to sell Capespan shares

Ireland's Total Produce will offload its 25.3% stake in South Africa's Capespan Group.
April 18 , 2013

Latam retailers shift away from export discards

Two of South America's leading retailers discuss produce sourcing strategies to meet changing consumer habits.
April 18 , 2013

Chinese ag giant bets on Chilean premium fruit

A Chinese business linked to Lenovo has kicked off international fruit sourcing plans with a joint venture in South America.
April 17 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 15 - 2013

A port strike in Hong Kong brought imported fruit volumes down in Asia during week 15.
April 17 , 2013