Post Archive
Chile: San Antonio port union declares strike "indefinite"
A Chilean port union leader claims to have a safeguard for export fruit during strikes - he calls it "refrigeration".
January 07 , 2014
Canada to remove certification requirements for U.S. onions
U.S. onion growers will soon have less red tape when shipping to their northern neighbors in Canada.
January 07 , 2014
Israel chops duties to promote produce imports
Two significant events occurred for Israel's agriculture sector and produce market over the weekend.
January 07 , 2014
Univeg acquires Empire World Trade
UNIVEG finalized acquisition of fruit importer Empire World Trade.
January 06 , 2014
Kenyan avocado farmer looks to go organic
To compete internationally, one Kenyan avocado grower is looking at fair trade and organic certification.
January 03 , 2014
High hopes for delayed Honduran melon season
The Honduran melon season came almost three weeks late but trade could reach record value.
January 03 , 2014
U.S. considers Moroccan blueberries
Modest supplies of Moroccan blueberries are under consideration for the U.S. market.
January 03 , 2014
HK program seeks to cull GM papayas
A group of growers hope papayas will be taken off the exemption list of Hong Kong's GM release control ordinance.
January 02 , 2014
Finding the right rootstock for balanced cherry production
Oregon cherry researcher Lynn Long has found promising results from two Russian roostocks.
January 02 , 2014
Year 2013 in Review - Second Half
It may surprise you to know what was the most read story on Fresh Fruit Portal in 2013.
December 31 , 2013



