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Southern Hemisphere pome fruit volumes forecast to fall in 2012

Apple and pear crops in the Southern Hemisphere are expected to drop this year, but pear shipments are set to rise.
February 20 , 2012

Cold spell boosts European appetite for oranges and lemons

Europeans increased their citrus consumption in a bid to ward off illness during the recent coldsnap.
February 17 , 2012

Argentine fruit region reports sharp export downturn

Fruit shipments from Argentina's Río Negro province slumped in January.
February 10 , 2012

Kenyan growers upbeat on exports despite dimethoate ban

Kenyan producers are optimistic exports will continue to grow despite having to use more expensive pesticides.
February 07 , 2012

Cocaine seized in Canadian tropical fruit shipment

Canadian police have made their second fruit-related cocaine bust in recent weeks.
February 07 , 2012

How Pink Lady plans to build North America's 'most recognized fruit brand'

Pink Lady America expects the Maslin variety could be a game changer when more supply comes online.
February 06 , 2012

Iraq fruit import restrictions to cause Middle East overload

Iraq fruit import closures will likely hit Dubai markets hard, but Iran sanctions may be lifted for some fruits.
February 03 , 2012

The Packaging Pitch: does sticker size matter?

Packaging expert Lisa Cork highlights ways marketers can harness sticker space to send powerful messages.
February 02 , 2012

Aussie grower group criticizes Coles over fresh produce price slash

Growcom has called on Aussie retailer Coles to explain how price slashes won't impact on growers.
February 01 , 2012

Opinion: SA's growing apple export opportunities in Africa

Hortgro's Mariette Kotzé explains why apple exports in the African continent have jumped so significantly.
January 31 , 2012