May 17, 2012/ Week N° 20
May 4th, 2012
A new fruit processing plant and passion fruit growing nursery are about to go ahead in Kenya.
May 2nd, 2012
Peru has sent some insufficiently ripe avocado shipments to the U.K. in a bid to capture higher prices.
April 13th, 2012
The World Bank’s Wolfgang Fengler highlights how better port facilities could help lift Kenya’s economy.
February 24th, 2012
Tanzinian orange farmers have been warned that their livelihoods are at risk unless the country can control its fruit flies.
February 15th, 2012
The Mango Marketing Promotion and Information (MMPI) platform is in full motion towards reaching its goals.
February 7th, 2012
Kenyan producers are optimistic exports will continue to grow despite having to use more expensive pesticides.
February 2nd, 2012
European buyer backlash has led Kenya to ban its use of dimethoate on crops.
January 27th, 2012
A Danish-backed initiative aims to boost the organization of Kenyan passion fruit farmers.
January 20th, 2012
Frosts have hit a Kenyan tea, coffee, avocado and tomato-growing region.
December 22nd, 2011
Nature’s Pride CEO Shawn Harris says fair trade goes beyond ‘greenwashing’ and needs strong checks to ensure its credibility.
