Post Archive
NZ: Zespri on recruitment drive to support gold kiwifruit volume hike
Zespri will need more personnel to cope with a 70% uptick in gold kiwifruit volume this coming season.
January 15 , 2015
Colombian govt offers banana growers inputs for whitefly control
ICA has taken measures to combat a pest that has caused considerable damage to bananas in Quindío and Risaralda.
January 15 , 2015
More centers of excellence promised across India in joint Israeli agri-tech project
The third phase of an Israeli-Indian horticultural technology, research and trade project is now underway.
January 15 , 2015
Australia gains U.S. access for mangoes, litchis
While most Australian litchi and mango growers have traditionally focused on the domestic market, they will now have a new sales outlet thanks to the official opening of the U.S. market for their crops.
January 14 , 2015
U.S.: Chiquita shuts up shop in Charlotte
Chiquita vowed in March that it would keep its headquarters in Charlotte, but that has changed under the new ownership of Cutrale-Safra.
January 14 , 2015
State of the Market - Week 2, 2015
An influx of South African plums hit the European market during week 2.
January 14 , 2015
EU Parliament approves state autonomy in GM crop restrictions
The EU Health Commissioner has congratulated parliamentarians for putting their differences aside in passing GM crop legislation.
January 14 , 2015
Indian grape harvest 'on track' for a decent export season
Sopan Kanchan says bouts of inclement weather have been 'nothing the Indian grape industry can't handle'.
January 14 , 2015
Early campaign marks early mid-season volume spike for South African grapes
South Africa's table grape volume is well ahead of previous years, but the total should taper to a "normal" level.
January 14 , 2015
'Vote to scrap the ban', British MP urges European ministers
Keith Vaz has urged Europe's politicians to vote in favor of the Indian produce trade during a vote to take place in a week's time.
January 14 , 2015
