Post Archive
Chile: San Antonio's two cents on the port strikes
Sergio Vargas gives an in-depth wrap of why workers in Chile's San Antonio port have pushed beyond the solidarity strike.
April 10 , 2013
Spain: banana shipment arrives with 100 kilos of cocaine
Banana shipments continue to serve as a key mode of illegal drug transport to Europe.
April 09 , 2013
Peruvian cherimoya variety holds market promise
The Rayan cherimoya has been slated as one of the most promising varieties out of Peru.
April 08 , 2013
Fruit Fanatic: hunting for rare trees in Puerto Rico
Rolf Blancke tells of expats in Puerto Rico with rich and colorful rare fruit collections.
April 08 , 2013
Chilean president claims national strikes are over
Chilean president Sebastian Piñera said port strikes were over today, but a union representative thought otherwise.
April 07 , 2013
Chile: agreement puts Angamos strikes to a close
Chile's national port situation is still unclear despite workers in Angamos reaching an agreement with operator Ultraport.
April 06 , 2013
U.S. senator admits compromise in passing Monsanto Protection Act
Barbara Mikulski has expressed regret over a law that prevents government action against GM crops even if they are proven to be hazardous.
April 05 , 2013
Honeycrisp apples prove power of consumer push
Honeycrisp apples may create heachaches across the supply chain but the variety has shown to pay off.
April 05 , 2013
Spain: U.S. apricot import requirements "unviable"
FEPEX in Spain has raised concerns over a decline in fruit and vegetable exports to the U.S.
April 04 , 2013
Opinion: surviving Panama's banana crisis cooperatively
Banana Link's Alistair Smith tells of a group of Panamanian growers selling fair trade fruit to Europe.
April 03 , 2013
