Post Archive
Ecuador prepares for spread of Panama Disease
Panama Disease has put researchers on alert in Ecuador, who hope to develop better detection methods.
May 06 , 2014
U.S.: Michigan dominates Salad Bars to Midwest Schools campaign
We take a look at United Fresh's current salad bar drive and the effects of improved school lunch legislation for a produce distributor.
May 06 , 2014
Chile to form national table grape committee
The wheels are in motion to form a national committee for growers and exporters of Chile's most-shipped fruit.
May 06 , 2014
U.S.: APHIS allows cold treatment-free Colombian cape gooseberries
Cape gooseberry, physalis, goldenberry, aguaymanto and uchuva - they're all the same fruit and many Colombian growers will now have an easier job of shipping them to the U.S.
May 05 , 2014
NZ: Zespri supply chain general manager to stand down
Zespri supply chain GM Sally Gardiner is the company's second executive to resign in three weeks.
May 02 , 2014
Authorities make progress for Colombian avocado access in the U.S.
APHIS has identified three quarantine pests Colombia needs to address to gain Hass avocado access to the U.S.
April 29 , 2014
Blueberry growers cotton on to benefits of packing on arrival
A Chilean-American company is adapting to flexible retail needs for bulk blueberry sourcing.
April 28 , 2014
Europe: consumer education key to exotic fruit growth
A European importer of exotic fruits says the category will only get "really interesting" if sales are sustainable.
April 28 , 2014
Local U.K. apples and pears riding wave of enthusiasm
U.K. retailers are planning well ahead of the upcoming English pome fruit season to ensure supply of local produce.
April 28 , 2014
'We're not the kid brother of exporters,' says Chile's Fedefruta
Fedefruta's new president speaks about the priorities ahead to protect Chilean fruit producers.
April 25 , 2014
