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Chile: indigenous association raspberry exporter marks growth

A Chilean indigenous group has shown what natural products can achieve in destination markets, exporting its organic raspberries.
February 14 , 2013

Chile pursues new, more competitive grape varieties

Chile's Agricultural Research Institute has over 60 grape varieties in development to help keep the country cutting edge.
February 14 , 2013

Africa: farmer support encouraged for plant disease detection

Lack of education and resources help deepen the threaten of crop diseases in Africa.
February 14 , 2013

India: IG International to double cold storage capacity

India's leading fruit distributor has slated a US$25 million investment plan in cold storage facilities over two years.
February 14 , 2013

Chiquita expands deciduous brand through independent licensee

The International Fruit Company will keep the Chiquita brand alive for deciduous fruits across various markets.
February 14 , 2013

Market Pulse Week 6 - 2013

Peru closed its grape season well, as Chile moved in to new markets in week 6.
February 13 , 2013

Modest growth for Southern Hemisphere apples and pears

Chile will take the top spot for Southern Hemisphere apple production but will experience the greatest production drop.
February 13 , 2013

Organic Peruvian grapes hit U.S. shores

Purity Organic has strong expectations for its first ever quality arrivals of organic Peruvian table grapes in the U.S.
February 13 , 2013

South Africa hopes for better EU rules on citrus black spot

South Africa has its work cut out to overcome tightening European Union rules on citrus black spot disease.
February 13 , 2013

Viramontes leaves AMHPAC with fresh vision for Mexican produce

AMHPAC's Eric Viramontes is moving on to new projects to keep Mexican agriculture competitive.
February 13 , 2013