Post Archive
Market Pulse Week 21 - 2012
Granny Smith apples continued to show bitter pit problems in the U.S. and Europe in week 21.
May 30 , 2012
U.S.: MIT scientists building mobile fruit ripening sensor
U.S. researchers have created a new sensor that detects ethylene levels in fresh produce.
May 30 , 2012
Opinion: biosecurity cuts could be costly
New Zealand's fruit fly free status is at risk with airport security cuts, claims HortNZ president Andrew Fenton.
May 30 , 2012
Mexican grape exports to rise in 2012
Mexico's grape exports are set to hit 16 million cartons this season.
May 30 , 2012
China drives global peach production boost
More plantations in China have helped push up global peach production in 2011-12.
May 30 , 2012
SA growers speed up navel picking to avoid 'creasing'
South African growers are upbeat about the quality of navel oranges this season, despite skin cracking problems.
May 29 , 2012
Citrus Australia slams basin plan
Citrus Australia is calling for changes to Murray Darling Basin Plan revisions.
May 29 , 2012
Chilean blueberry sector should exploit 'ready to eat' concept
The Chilean blueberry industry should think of 'innovative' ways to drive up demand, says Robert Verloop.
May 29 , 2012
Mexico's avocado heartland gains USDA export green light
The majority of avocado plantations in the Mexican state of Michoacán have received U.S. approval for export.
May 29 , 2012
Blueberries speed up muscle recovery, NZ researchers find
Ahead of the Olympics in London, NZ scientists have found a link between blueberries and muscle recovery.
May 29 , 2012
