Post Archive
Exotic expansion plans for Halls' fruit basket
Halls International's Ate Kalsbeek discusses some of the new items lined up after the acquisition of Columbus Exotics.
January 27 , 2015
Cypriot exporter enjoys strong demand for 'Baby Stripe' eggplant
A producer of a mini eggplant says growing interest is 'all a matter of consumers adapting a new mentality'.
January 27 , 2015
Chilean cherry exporter hopeful for price rebound in China
A huge spike in volume has made the Chinese cherry market challenging this year for Chilean shippers.
January 27 , 2015
Peru poised for first mango exports to South Korea next season
U.S. and South Korean market developments are on the cards for Peruvian mango shippers in February.
January 27 , 2015
U.S.: Listeria apple media claims in Asia "outlandish", says Powers
A Northwest Horticultural Council representative says a 'very difficult situation' has arisen from inaccurate reports in Asia-Pacific countries about the recall of some U.S. apples.
January 27 , 2015
U.S. gains Chinese market access for all apple varieties
Bilateral talks between the USDA and AQSIQ have led to China granting market access for all apple varieties from all U.S. apple-growing regions.
January 26 , 2015
First Mexican blackberries and raspberries arrive in China
Both Driscoll's and Naturipe have capitalized on China's recent opening for Mexican berries.
January 26 , 2015
Moroccan ClemenGold mandarins about to hit Irish shelves
Donnelly Fresh Produce and ClemenGold discuss expansion developments for a unique mandarin variety in Europe and Africa.
January 26 , 2015
Blowdowns hit northern Peruvian banana plantations
Although 500 hectares of banana plantations in Peru have been hit by winds, diseases are a more pressing concern.
January 26 , 2015
Argentina: CAFI reaches pay deal with farmworker union
While the Argentine union UATRE agreed to a 35% pay rise, another syndicate representing packers is still in talks.
January 26 , 2015
