Post Archive
U.S.: Cornell zooms in on fruit cuticles as key to freshness
U.S. scientists are taking the closest look yet into plant cuticles in a bid to extend fruit ripeness.
December 17 , 2015
NZ: Freshmax launches new early cherry variety
A Freshmax spokesperson gives details about a new cherry destined for select Asian markets.
December 16 , 2015
Joyvio and Golden Wing Mau to form China's largest fruit company
With combined sales of US$773 million, a merger between two of China's leading fruit companies is likely to send ripples through the global produce supply chain.
December 16 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 50, 2015
The U.S. Hass avocado market is reported to be strengthening in the run-up to Christmas and New Year.
December 16 , 2015
South Africa trials litchi shipment to the U.S
The South African litchi industry is said to be eyeing market access into China and India, as well as growth into the Middle East.
December 16 , 2015
AMC partners with Peruvian group to grow club grape varieties
Pedregal-Muñoz Farming will soon begin producing grape varieties partly developed by a California breeder, under a new joint venture with AMC.
December 16 , 2015
May the force of fruit be with you
Soon, in a supermarket not so far away, Star Wars branded fruit sales they shall make.
December 16 , 2015
South Africa: SATI lowers table grape forecast
The Orange River region is largely responsible for a 1.7% downward revision in table grape volumes.
December 16 , 2015
U.K.: Florette salad cultivation rises to reduce import reliance
Lambs' Lettuce has been cultivated on a significant scale for the first time in England through one of Florette's partners.
December 16 , 2015
U.S.: Law firm investigates Dole shareholder claims
Dole Food Company is again under scrutiny over alleged price manipulation before the multinational's privatization.
December 15 , 2015
