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NZ: Overseas Investment Office in court over T&G clearout
A group of NZ kiwifruit growers is contesting BayWa's takeover of Turners & Growers in the High Court of Wellington.
August 23 , 2013

Kiwifruit consumption lifts mood and energy, NZ study shows
Young male students in a New Zealand study had less fatigue and more energy when consuming two kiwifruit a day.
August 23 , 2013

Curry and Company looks to Chile for berry expansion
Curry & Company will begin sourcing berries from Chile, Argentina and Peru to achieve year-long supply.
August 23 , 2013

GM bananas: from nutrition to disease resistance
Australian researchers have the developing world in mind with GM bananas, but results could have broader implications.
August 23 , 2013

GROW bananas take on social change in Mexico, Ecuador
Organics Unlimited's GROW banana brand will help deliver funds to social initiatives Project Amigo and Children International.
August 23 , 2013

Egyptian citrus approved for return to U.S. market
High shipping costs could be a key barrier to Egypt's re-entry to the U.S. citrus market.
August 22 , 2013

Peru explores Asian papaya variety for disease resistance
The Known-you N°1 papaya variety is under testing in Peru to fight the ringspot virus.
August 22 , 2013

Niche melon variety gets test run in South Africa
The Piel de Sapo melon is venturing out of its traditional growing territory into Southern Africa.
August 22 , 2013

Chile: dried fruit rises as key national export
Chile's dried fruit sector is on track to becoming a flagship export category, alongside copper and wine.
August 22 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 33 - 2013
As Mexico started up, the U.S. was in the peak of its local avocado harvest in week 33.
August 21 , 2013