Market Pulse week 6 — 2011

February 16 , 2011

Peru-Japan FTA to boost trade by $5B in 2011

Peru's lucrative export market to Japan is about to get bigger with an FTA on the cards for June, which is set to boost trade by $5 billion.

February 11 , 2011

Uganda to promote agricultural entrepreneurs

Uganda's fruit industry may be small but the country's investment agency has big plans for agricultural entrepreneurs, as foreign entities continue to invest in the African country.

February 11 , 2011

Market Pulse week 5 — 2011

February 09 , 2011

Northern Chile’s fruit growers worried about drought

Effects of lack of water likely to become clearer this month, growers association chief says

February 03 , 2011

Mexico develops biological control against leaf-rolling weevils

Mexican anti-weevil research successful but still in the patenting process

February 03 , 2011

Australia loses more than 90% of banana crop to Cyclone Yasi

Cyclone Yasi unleashed fury on Australia's banana industry, wiping out more than 90% of crops.

February 03 , 2011

Market Pulse week 4 — 2011

February 02 , 2011

Kenya's US$110M fruit industry unaffected by drought

Kenya's drought has not affected avocado, mango and passionfruit volumes, but high temperatures have led to price hikes.

January 28 , 2011

Market Pulse week 3 -- 2011

January 27 , 2011