Post Archive
Iran to export more citrus after nuclear deal
The market for Iran's horticultural products is said to have been 'thriving' since an historic resolution was agreed between Iran and the United Nations.
September 17 , 2015
SpuntaG2 potato appeal rejected in South Africa
The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) has welcomed a decision against the trade of a GM potato variety in South Africa.
September 17 , 2015
Kiwifruit prices fall in key Asian markets in H1
Chile and New Zealand both significantly increased kiwifruit exports to Japan, China and South Korea this year.
September 17 , 2015
Australia: Commercial mangoes not a fruit fly host, claims AMIA
Currency and quality are in Australia's favor for mango exports but there is still room for improvement in U.S. and Chinese protocols.
September 17 , 2015
Indian government restricts apple imports
All apple shipments are now only allowed to enter India through the Nhava Sheva port, in a move that is expected to lower volumes of imported fruit in the country.
September 16 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 37, 2015
U.S. demand for both clementines and Navel oranges was outstripping supply in week 37.
September 16 , 2015
Peru: Northern grape growers turn focus to seedless varieties
With the Peruvian table grape harvest coming up, one exporter is expecting a huge boost to production and is ready to take full advantage of a shorter U.S. season.
September 16 , 2015
Spanish fruit & veg consumption drops 6% in H1
FEPEX is concerned about the continued fall in fresh produce consumption and spending seen in Spanish households.
September 16 , 2015
EU: €500 million aid package is not enough, says Copa Cogeca
Copa president Albert Jan says the new EU package includes very few measures to help farmers manage 'extremely volatile' markets.
September 16 , 2015
Italy: Abate Fetel pear volumes to drop after hailstorm
Losses of around 39,000MT of pears are anticipated after adverse weather struck northern Italy earlier this month.
September 16 , 2015
