Post Archive
Rainforest Alliance condemns U.S. withdrawal from Paris Agreement
Rainforest Alliance president Nigel Sizer says the move is tantamount to a "criminal action".
June 01 , 2017
Higher sales for Camposol in Q1 despite rough Peruvian weather
Greater volumes of blueberries helped lift sales and profits for the period, in which higher fruit and vegetable segment volumes failed to lift the bottom line.
June 01 , 2017
The Packaging Pitch: How to find produce branding success in China
Marketing expert Lisa Cork gives some key points to consider when entering the Chinese market, with its very different culture to what many will be used to.
June 01 , 2017
Mixed picture for North American watermelon supply in 2017
Early watermelon crops in the two largest U.S. production states have coincided with Mexican volumes tailing off sooner than normal this year and a sluggish start to the California deal.
June 01 , 2017
NZKGI, MPI weigh in on Chilean barbs against Zespri
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc has reiterated its role to monitor Zespri's market behavior, but claims the Chilean industry hasn't provided any information that would enable investigations.
June 01 , 2017
Australia: First overseas trials planned for Bravo apple this year
From the same department that bred Pink Lady, the Burgundy-colored apple is now grown in five Australian states.
June 01 , 2017
Canada: Harvest timing back to "normal" for BC blueberries
The season is running about four weeks later than in 2016, but the BC Blueberry Council emphasizes the last two years were atypical.
May 31 , 2017
Australia: Sunfresh launches non-browning avocado pulp product
The Queensland company says the new product will "revolutionize" the global industry, generate export opportunities and open new markets.
May 31 , 2017
Financial woes hit Pichuberry
U.S.-based goldenberry importer Pichuberry is undergoing a financial review in a bid to avoid bankruptcy, amid complaints of alleged non-payment from Colombian suppliers.
May 31 , 2017
Philippines: Mindanao conflict impacts new investments
Fighting with so-called Islamic State (IS) and the declaration of martial law have taken their toll on potential investments on the island of Mindanao.
May 31 , 2017
