Posts Tagged Apples

Big drop for Chilean organic food last year

May 16th, 2012

Chile’s organic horticultural production land fell last year, but positive signs were seen for organic wine.

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Q&A: discovering Patagonia’s fruit industry promise

May 3rd, 2012

Fedefruta chief Antonio Walker says Patagonia is Chile’s comparative advantage in the fruit industry.

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Chile and India look for fruit trade opportunities

April 30th, 2012

Chilean ag minister Luis Mayol has met with Indian Ambassador Pradeep Kapur ahead of an Asian tour.

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Slow start for NZ apples in the U.S.

April 26th, 2012

Giumarra’s Jason Bushong says the pre-clearance rate for New Zealand apples is one of the lowest ever.

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Chile: Port of Valparaiso notches 16% fruit export rise

April 17th, 2012

Chile’s port of Valparaiso has shown good capacity to handle a significant rise in fruit exports this year.

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Smaller apples a challenge for NZ growers this year

April 16th, 2012

Pipfruit NZ says export forecasts will hold despite a smaller-sized and later crop.

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Pipfruit NZ’s new CEO aims to help growers beat competitors

April 9th, 2012

Pipfruit New Zealand’s new CEO Allan Pollard says he’s not afraid to ask the difficult questions.

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Chile’s PMA promotes fresh fruit at Santiago Marathon

April 4th, 2012

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NZ: T&G announces management shake-up

April 4th, 2012

NZ fruit company Turners & Growers’ new CEO has experience in the irrigation, seafood and forestry industries.

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Cider resurgence a ’shining light’ for Aussie apple industry

April 4th, 2012

Australian apple production and demand are strong, but alternatives are needed if imports rise.

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