Post Archive
SA pear exports to U.S. at risk over high rejection rate
South African pear exports to the U.S. have been delayed due to grading approval failures.
May 11 , 2012
U.K.: Worldwide Fruit wins M&S food supplier award
Robert Balicki talks reducing excessive packaging and energy usage at U.K.-based Worldwide Fruit.
May 11 , 2012
Chiquita CEO Fernando Aguirre goes undercover
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgBp1OGvu14[/youtube]
May 11 , 2012
Fyffes raises earnings forecast for 2012
Operational efficiencies have given a boost to Dublin-based fruit multinational Fyffes in early 2012.
May 11 , 2012
Opinion: Take out 'commodity' and give your produce an edge
U.S. brand expert Bev Oster talks about how to avoid falling into the fresh fruit commodity trap.
May 11 , 2012
U.S.: BrightFarms signs fresh Oklahoma deal
NY-based BrightFarms has signed its second Produce Purchase Agreement with a retailer.
May 10 , 2012
Queensland fruit fly detected in New Zealand
A fruit fly detection in Auckland puts NZ's horticultural sector at risk, but isolated findings have occurred before.
May 10 , 2012
Chile to trial new kiwifruit postharvest protocols
A Chilean university has developed a trial post harvest system to be tested with kiwifruit shipments this year.
May 10 , 2012
India to adopt South African grape varieties
An Indian grape growers' group is looking to South African varieties.
May 10 , 2012
Centralized quarantine, tax refunds announced in Australian budget
The latest Australian budget includes a new quarantine facility and tax benefits for companies.
May 10 , 2012
