Post Archive
PMA Fresh Summit 2012 draws record turnout
Over 21,000 people gathered in California for the largest U.S. turnout in fresh produce history.
November 02 , 2012
U.S.: FPIA to tackle inspection issues
The Fresh Produce Import Alliance is ready to go "full force forward", says president Joseph Galeone.
November 02 , 2012
Walnuts may combat breast cancer, U.S. study finds
Mice fed walnuts showed very positive results in fighting breast cancer, researchers said.
November 02 , 2012
NZ introduces new biocontrol method for apple pest management
A small parasitoid wasp is being used to control pests in New Zealand orchards.
November 02 , 2012
South Africa grape projections on course as early harvest begins
Cold weather set back the South Africa grape harvest but output should stay on course with last year.
November 01 , 2012
Opinion: why is the Chilean export sector so weak?
Jorge Neira discusses how the Chilean fruit industry can be given better attention.
November 01 , 2012
U.S. researchers find antibiotic resistant genes in honeybees
Years of oxytetracycline use to treat U.S. honeybees may have actually done harm to the insect.
November 01 , 2012
U.S.: Californian farm gives career outlet for war veterans
A small farm in California trains U.S. veterans in sustainable farming and helps ease the return back home.
November 01 , 2012
Chile enters the world of gourmet fruits and juices
Chilean company Tamaya Gourmet is taking unique fruits and super juices to the global market.
November 01 , 2012
Peru: big sales drop for Camposol in Q3
Mild "El Niño" weather has hurt avocado production in Peru and dealt a blow to Camposol.
October 31 , 2012
