Post Archive

State of the Market - Week 29, 2016

The continued presence of Californian Navels continued to make the U.S. market a tough one for orange exporters from overseas.
July 27 , 2016

U.S.: Mexican market opens up for Marrone bioinsecticides

Morrone Bio Innovations has gained its first bioinsecticide registrations outside the U.S. as part of a broader global push.
July 27 , 2016

Italian job ahead for Fruit South Africa

The Associazione Italiana Commercio Estero has entered an MoU with the South African fruit industry group.
July 26 , 2016

South African pome fruit exporter recovers from 'Buy British' setback

Tru-Cape is optimistic for the season despite some local market dynamics in Great Britain and currency volatility.
July 26 , 2016

Peru: Olmos Irrigation Project yields first organic bananas

In the scheme's initial phase the fruit is to be exported by a Dutch enterprise, and looks like it may be followed by an organic pineapple project.
July 26 , 2016

Top spot looms for Chilean prune boom

California's loss could soon be Chile's boon in the world of prunes.
July 26 , 2016

NZ kiwifruit exports hit record levels

New Zealand's fruit exports were up 31% year-on-year in June, thanks in large part to the kiwifruit and apple sectors.
July 26 , 2016

Citrus imports rise in Japan

While a reduction was seen in volumes of lemons and grapefruit, a sharp rise in other categories pushed up citrus imports in the first five months of 2016.
July 25 , 2016

South Africa cuts Valencia orange forecast by almost 10%

South Africa's leading citrus category in terms of volume is set for a significant reduction in size this year.
July 25 , 2016

Chilean govt to promote pineberry production

After all, it's where the white strawberry variety comes from originally.
July 25 , 2016