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 According to Government forecasts, horticulture, led by continuingly high kiwifruit sales, is expected to be New Zealand's fastest-growing primary export sector in the year ahead. The Ministry for Primary Industries' latest situation and outlook report says horticulture exports are forecast to rise by 13.1 percent to $6.1 billion in the year ending June 2019. Kiwifruit export revenues are expected...

 Argentine All Lemon exporters return to PMA Fresh Summit and the US market after 17-year absence
After a 17-year absence from the US market, Argentina’s lemon exporters, whose standard of quality has been audited under the All Lemon seal since 2010, will be attending next week’s PMA Fresh Summit 2018. The historic presence celebrates both the long-awaited return of Argentine...

 The value of avocado and mango exports up to August of this year (latest figures available) already exceeds the total export value of these same products last year. Fresh fruits and avocados exports between January and August of this year amount to US $1,586 million. Exports of frozen fruit in that period amount to US $127 million. All together this amounts to US $ 1,713 million, which accounts...

 Greek fruit producers, predominantly apple growers, have been sending trial fruit shipments to India following a request they made in 2015 to expand to the Asian market. The approval of the Indian Agricultural Ministry was conveyed to its Greek counterpart through Vassilis Skronias, plenipotentiary minister of Economic and Commercial affairs at the Greek embassy in New Delhi. The Indian government...