Post Archive
Spanish exporter ships its first batch of lemons to mainland China
Having met China's rigorous requirements, one Spanish shipper no longer has to send lemons via Hong Kong.
December 15 , 2014
NZ: Zespri considers Chinese kiwifruit production partnerships
Zespri's Matt Crawford discusses production possibilities in China and a red kiwifruit variety trialled in Singapore.
December 15 , 2014
Peruvian strawberry exports climb in 2014
Peru has witnessed solid growth for its frozen strawberry industry this year, with buoyant demand in the U.S. and Canada.
December 15 , 2014
Opinion: Melbourne wholesale apple price trends - what do they tell us?
Charley Xia explores how understanding historic price data could help growers improve returns.
December 15 , 2014
U.S.: California court takes Dole's side in fruit mix labeling case
A California court has denied a consumer's allegation that Dole's use of ascorbic and citric acids in packaged products makes the label "All Natural Fruit" misleading.
December 12 , 2014
U.S.: California citrus industry gives mixed views on storm
While California Citrus Mutual has said the current storms in the state are a 'plus all the way round', others say it will delay harvesting at a peak time.
December 12 , 2014
Watermelon sourced from the Canary Islands boosts supply for Hillfresh
The first batches of Canary Islands watermelons have arrived in the Netherlands in a new Ramafrut-Hillfresh deal.
December 12 , 2014
China intercepts fungus in Chilean blueberry shipment
Chilean blueberry exporters will need to be on the lookout for stem canker in their packing lines.
December 12 , 2014
Texas citrus mite encroaches further in Spanish fields
AVA-ASAJA has raised alarm about the "disturbing" spread of Texas Citrus Mite in Spanish orchards.
December 12 , 2014
Competitors unconcerned by Chinese access for South African apples
Chilean and New Zealand apple exporters say varietal selection is key in the demanding Chinese market.
December 12 , 2014
