Post Archive
California: GM crop planting banned in Sonoma County
Sonoma joins five other Californian counties in banning GM crops, mostly with the purpose of avoiding contamination of organic farms.
November 15 , 2016
The Hass Horn: Mexico's internal issues a greater threat to avocados than Trump
There are numerous legal tactics to limit the impacts of any tariffs on importers, says avocado industry veteran Avi Crane.
November 15 , 2016
Could dried dragon fruit tap healthy snack trend?
Following successful trials to the U.S. last year, a Colombian company is launching its own brand for dried exotic fruit snacks.
November 14 , 2016
Photo Gallery: Retail Tour, Amsterdam Produce Show
From Egyptian pomegranate arils to fresh-cut tropicals, the world's produce was on display during the Amsterdam Produce Show's Retail Tour.
November 14 , 2016
Colombia works to declare several avocado farms pest-free
With U.S. market access in sight, Colombian authorities are working to make as many growers eligible to export to the destination as possible.
November 14 , 2016
EU possibilities grow for Texan grapefruit, Mexican limes
Daniel Kaas of Wonderful Citrus says the old continent is taking on a "growing importance" for the group.
November 14 , 2016
U.S. "absolutely key" for BanaBay positioning in 2017
After a very challenging summer for bananas, trader BanaBay is redoubling its efforts in the USA.
November 14 , 2016
South Africa forecasts rise in table grape volumes
SATI has forecast volumes to grow by 5-9% year-on-year thanks to 'an expected return to normal berry and bunch development' and increasing hectares of new cultivars.
November 11 , 2016
New study reveals potential mango role of maintaining gut health
Mango supplementation has been found to prevent the loss of beneficial gut bacteria often induced by a high-fat diet.
November 11 , 2016
U.S.: Equitable Food Initiative ‘not just another certification’
Early adopters have found the one-stop shop scheme isn’t just helping with compliance but also raising productivity through its leadership team approach at the production level.
November 11 , 2016
