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Market Pulse week 12 — 2011

March 30 , 2011

Kenyan researchers develop new fruit seed varieties

High yielding bananas, fast maturing mangoes and plumper passion fruit are just some new fruit breeds the Kenyan Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) has developed.
March 30 , 2011

SA grape exports reaching season close

South East Asia took over Northern Europe as the major destination for South African table grapes in week 11, as the country's season edged closer to its end.
March 28 , 2011

Market Pulse week 11 — 2011

Angeleno plums showed active sales rates and elevated prices in the U.S, while Larry Ann plum sales rates and prices fell in Mexico.
March 23 , 2011

Market Pulse week 11 — 2011

March 23 , 2011

Latin American exporters lost in translation

As U.S. consumer preferences shift towards locally-produced foods, exporters need to adapt to show a 'human face'.
March 23 , 2011

Argentine region records 20% grape shortfall

The Argentine province of San Juan has recorded a 20% fall in its table grape harvest compared to initial expectations this season.
March 22 , 2011

Latin America prepares for 'draconian' U.S. food safety laws

While the FDA is developing tougher food safety laws, Latin American experts believe producers who prepare themselves will gain the upper hand over competitors.
March 21 , 2011

Harvest Trends week 10 -- 2011

March 17 , 2011

Delays cause Chile Red Globe grape oversupply

Grape harvest delays in Chile's northern region will setback the industry's opportunities for 'early' grape varieties in Asia, but market researcher iQonsulting finds a silver lining with new opportunities in Europe.
March 17 , 2011