Post Archive

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

'Immediate action' must be taken to protect food trade chokepoints

A U.K. think-tank has warned governments must take action to mitigate the risk of disruption at 14 critical junctures including the Panama and Suez canals.
June 28 , 2017

U.S.: Produce Pay becomes latest Blue Book registered developer

Produce Pay has invested heavily in its new online marketplace platform focused on the fruit and vegetable industry.
June 28 , 2017

#Watermelondress - Instagram's latest craze

Watermelon growers the world over are dressed for success thanks to a light-hearted new trend on Instagram.
June 28 , 2017

NZ lemon grower proves climate isn't everything

They may be in one of the world's "most marginal" regions for citrus, but with the right growing practices T&G has been able to help satisfy booming demand for lemons in Asia.
June 28 , 2017

Union urges European-wide dock worker strikes

A two-hour walkout is planned for June 29 across the continent in support of stevedores battling against Spanish government proposals to reform labour laws.
June 28 , 2017

NZ kiwifruit revenue to surge 135% by 2030, economists predict

The estimate is based on prices holding steady in the face of a huge influx of gold kiwifruit supply.
June 27 , 2017