Post Archive
GM sterilization on the horizon for fruit fly fight
A genetic sterilization technique used to fight dengue fever could potentially reduce fruit-damaging pest populations.
June 03 , 2013
NZ: T&G takes full stake in Delica
Turners & Growers has put more money into owning one of its star performing subsidiaries from 2012.
June 03 , 2013
Mexican growers celebrate tariff victory
Protests have led to a Mexican government U-turn on lime tariff cuts.
June 03 , 2013
Delays cause Belgian berry shortage
Adverse weather conditions in Belgium means normal volumes of the country's berries probably won't be around for another month.
May 31 , 2013
India: panel suggests tougher import controls for pesticides
An Indian government panel is seeking to reel in usage of restricted pesticides on imported fruits.
May 31 , 2013
Australia: study shows how strawberries fight Fusarium wilt
It is hoped that new Australian research into Fusarium wilt will help breed more resistant strawberry varieties.
May 31 , 2013
New biofungicide registered in Canada
Israel's Stockton Group has gained registration of a biofungicide in Canada, with hopes of approvals in Brazil and the U.S. in the pipeline.
May 31 , 2013
U.K. packaging extends mushroom shelf life
A new packaging film may aid British supermarkets in goals to reduce food waste by 1.1 million tons.
May 31 , 2013
Monsanto predicts record corn volume and continued momentum
A strong global and Latin American corn portfolio is expected to boost Monsanto's financial results this year.
May 30 , 2013
Port of Miami investments to spark "friendly competition" for produce imports
Port of Miami director Bill Johnson discusses how a variety of infrastructure investments will bring competitive benefits to produce suppliers.
May 30 , 2013
