Post Archive
Australia's largest avocado farm to be sold to offshore buyer
While the buyer remains unknown, a Chinese company had previously announced its intentions to buy plantations in Western Australia.
June 29 , 2017
Where do Americans most love their berries?
In a new campaign California-based berry multinational Driscoll's is targeting the country's top 10 berry-consuming cities, which account for more than a quarter of national sales volume.
June 29 , 2017
New Kenya-U.K. airfreight route to boost produce trade
The weekly service from Nairobi to Yorkshire will see some 3,500MT of horticultural products transported each year.
June 29 , 2017
Philippine banana exports to China slide by a third
The drop is reportedly due to a prolonged dry spell in the country that has severely affected production.
June 29 , 2017
What will be the next profit drivers for South African apples?
Changes at play to address sunburn and improve packouts could lead to fundamental changes in the country's apple production practices.
June 29 , 2017
EU table grape market under pressure in lead-up to Mediterranean supply
German fruit importer Kölla does not expect the table grape market to pick up for two to three weeks, but overall quality from upcoming Mediterranean supply looks good.
June 29 , 2017
Argentina ships first lemons to Brazil in eight years
Argentina's Minister for Agro-Industry Ricardo Buryaile said the new deal could have a "contagious" effect of confidence on the rural economy.
June 29 , 2017
Australian industry, scientists give ugly vegetables a nutrient-rich facelift
A joint project from the CSIRO and Hort Innovation will also include a significant focus on fermentation.
June 28 , 2017
Freshmax receives 'sensational' feedback from Munch’n kiwiberry campaign
The 2017 campaign saw strong media presence and constant engagement in markets including Hong Kong and Japan.
June 28 , 2017
State of the Market - Week 25, 2017
The U.S. market for Southern Hemisphere easy peelers remained strong in week 25, with supply falling short of demand.
June 28 , 2017
