Post Archive
Argentina kicks off second pome fruit campaign for China
Chinese inspectors have given the green light to Argentina's first shipments of apples and pears this season.
May 03 , 2016
Plastic covers worth their weight in gold for Chilean kiwifruit
Based on the results of rigorous studies, consultant and grower Christian Abud says the technology is a matter of "life or death" for Chile's gold kiwifruit industry.
May 03 , 2016
EU: CAP aid applications deadline extended
Industry group Copa Cogeca has welcomed the extension, claiming producers from member states will be in a better position to put together comprehensive applications.
May 03 , 2016
NZ horticultural exports hit record in 2015
Cherries, avocados, kiwifruit, apples and wine were key drivers of a rise in shipments to NZ$4.3 billion last year.
May 02 , 2016
Canada: Windset Farms joins Equitable Food Initiative
The EFI, which has retail partners including Costco and Whole Foods, has certified its first Canadian farm.
May 02 , 2016
Opinion: Chinese middle class drives fresh produce markets
Ray Griffin of Robinson Fresh looks at the branding and quality credentials gained by overseas produce suppliers to the Chinese market.
May 02 , 2016
Could Peru grow its own Galas, Pink Lady and Fuji apples?
Sierra Exportadora is training small growers in a region it claims has ideal conditions for the world's in-demand apple varieties.
May 02 , 2016
Chile: Avocado fungal disease identified
It may not be the leading cause for rejections of Chilean avocados on arrival, but it could play a more important role in phytosanitary programs.
May 02 , 2016
Fyffes lifts 2016 earnings targets
The purchase of Canada's largest mushroom company has led a top EU produce multinational to lift its profit expectations.
April 29 , 2016
California one step closer to exporting avocados to China
The California Avocado Commission is expecting a visit from AQSIQ in May to develop a protocol work plan.
April 29 , 2016
