Post Archive

Opinion: why everyone should be 'doing business naked'

Dawn Gray says produce companies need to embrace the idea that an educated customer is the best customer.
January 05 , 2015

Initiative in Patagonia to market exotic fruits

A project is underway in southern Chile to sell a natural juice product made from regional fruit.
January 05 , 2015

Water levels in key Chilean production region 'critical'

A report says the already dire situation in Chile's Coquimbo region where water scarcity will only get worse.
January 05 , 2015

Colombia launches new project to boost papaya exports

A project in Colombia will focus on papaya post-harvest operations so growers can reach more markets.
January 05 , 2015

Thermo King says exporters can reach new destinations with 'active' CA tech

By using technology that actively controls the atmosphere in reefer containers, Thermo King says produce can be shipped much further than normal while retaining much of its original quality.
January 05 , 2015

Year 2014 in Review - Second Half

The Chiquita takeover, Russia's produce ban, Andy Hall's defamation case, improved U.S.-China relations and Australian FTAs were some of the leading produce news topics of 2014.
December 30 , 2014

Year 2014 in Review - First Half

Warning signs for a potential Russian produce embargo were at play during an eventful first half of 2014.
December 29 , 2014

State of the Market - Week 51, 2014

The first Chilean table grapes of the season hit the U.S. market during week 51.
December 24 , 2014

Chile: fig exporters' perpetual fight to get their produce to market

Figs' very short shelf life means Chilean shippers face a unique set of challenges compared to many Northern Hemisphere producers.
December 24 , 2014

Prospects lifted for Pakistani kinnow exporters

Russia's EU and U.S. import ban has comes as good news to Pakistan's shippers of a certain mandarin variety.
December 24 , 2014