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Indian promotions kick off for U.S. pears as varietal mix grows
Sumit Saran of SS Associates discusses the pear deal underway, expectations for Washington apple imports and the results of a multi-faceted Chilean kiwifruit campaign.
November 28 , 2018
Australia turns back stink bug-infested ship
Australian authorities have taken a firm stance to keep out a pest that could put the country's US$8.7 billion horticultural industry at risk.
November 27 , 2018
Chinese scientists make breakthrough identifying kiwifruit fungi
Researchers have recently identified three key fungi that can kill fruit, destroy flavor and reduce production.
November 27 , 2018
Hortinvest seeks partners for high-tech cherry projects in NZ
Central Otago-based Hortinvest Limited is making the most of strong global cherry demand with plans to set up two 80-hectare cherry orchard projects to be planted over the next two years.
November 26 , 2018
Chile: Spotted wing Drosophila 'could become most important cherry industry pest'
The warning from a Chilean researcher comes after Fedefruta warned that recent conditions in some central-southern regions were conducive to the reproduction of the relatively new pest.
November 22 , 2018
Hail shaves off expected Chilean walnut production volume
The most heavily affected walnut orchards are facing losses of 40 - 80%, according to industry body ChileNut.
November 22 , 2018
Fruit in Charts: Overview of potential impact of Chile's hail damage on the U.S. market
Although Chile's share of the U.S. market for the 23 fruits covered by Agronometrics is only 5%, in some commodities it is as high as 60%.
November 20 , 2018
South Africa: USDA forecasts rise in pome fruit, grape production in 2018-19
The reasons it gave for all these increases were a rise in area planted or harvested, normal weather conditions and availability of irrigation water.
November 20 , 2018
Sorma Group brings major innovations to Interpoma
November 17 , 2018
Chile: “Considerable damage” to cherries, blueberries from major hailstorm
Chile's central and southern regions were struck by an unusually severe hailstorm on Monday, with numerous fruits impacted.
November 14 , 2018
