FDA inspecting 30 Peruvian non-traditional produce exporters

Agency says reviews are intended to boost confidence among buyers in U.S.

December 21 , 2010

Market Pulse week 50 – 2010

December 20 , 2010

Chile fruit shipments from Valparaíso port jump 170% in December

Blueberries, cherries, stone fruit make up 8,400 MT loaded and shipped from one of the countries most important commercial ports.

December 20 , 2010

Peruvian exporter takes 50% stake in land for grapes, organic bananas

400 hectares in the Piura region will divided evenly between crops, first harvest expected in two years.

December 17 , 2010

Southern Hemisphere countries do little to promote fruit in China, report says

Fruit exports to China increase despite lack of promotional activity, USDA says

December 16 , 2010

Market Pulse week 49 -- 2010

December 15 , 2010

Chilean researchers to launch “carbon footprint calculator”

Web site will allow growers to monitor greenhouse gas emissions, inform consumers

December 14 , 2010

Harvest Trends week 49 -- 2010

December 13 , 2010

Chile’s fruit exports to Europe fall 12% in three years

Unfavorable exchange rate, economic crisis to blame; Asia and Latin America fill in the gap

December 13 , 2010

Weather takes toll on size of Argentina's grapes

Cold, wind and drought produce smaller fruit, but delay may help sugar content

December 13 , 2010