Post Archive
Walmart announces five-year plan to improve sustainability
Walmart has outlined measures to boost social and environmental responsibility.
October 26 , 2012
Spain: postharvest residue consistency drives Citrosol sales
Keeping treatment pools clean and low residues on fruit, Citrosol has advanced sales dramatically in recent years.
October 25 , 2012
Mexican berry sector urged to avoid "peaks and saturations"
Mexican berry growers outline efforts to avoid saturating markets while convincing consumers about food safety.
October 25 , 2012
Chilean cherry exports to rise 11%
Isabel Quiroz says Chile neglecting the U.S. cherry market would not be good for its long term business.
October 25 , 2012
Argentina reports extensive crop damage due to unseasonal weather
Media reports indicate the cold weather and rain could mean a rough season for Argentine producers.
October 25 , 2012
South African president sparks further land reform debate
The ability to fairly redistribute land in South Africa and integrate new farmers has come under fire once.
October 24 , 2012
U.K. study links bumblebee decline to pesticide exposure
A study has shown exposure to two pesticides can reduce the lifespan or foraging behavior of bumblebees.
October 24 , 2012
Market Pulse Week 42 - 2012
Delayed coloring for red Californian grapes led to scarcity in the North American market in week 42.
October 24 , 2012
USDA study results encourage wider strawberry window
New growing techniques on the U.S. East Coast could mean a whole new strawberry season.
October 24 , 2012
NZ: Zespri chairman to step down
John Loughlin will step down from his role of chairman after 11 years on the board of Zespri.
October 23 , 2012
