Post Archive
SA fruit industry launches ethical trade program
South Africa's fruit industry has signed up for an ethical trade program to improve laborer conditions.
October 07 , 2011
Canada to cut U.S. organic import dependence, Peru could benefit
Peru's exotic fruit could be key to tapping into Canada's lucrative organic import market.
October 06 , 2011
Chile to grow NZ blueberry varieties
Chilean nursery Viverosur will grow New Zealand-developed blueberries next year.
October 05 , 2011
Peru to pack new citrus punch, says industry body
Peru's Minneolas have been star performers in the citrus but the industry is not content to rest on its laurels.
October 04 , 2011
Middle Eastern fruit market shifting to consignment deals
Middle Eastern fruit traders are changing the way they operate, which could be to the detriment of suppliers.
October 04 , 2011
NZ: Zespri jobs to go in kiwifruit Psa crisis
Zespri has announced proposed layoffs in the wake of the kiwifruit Psa crisis.
October 04 , 2011
Brown orange developed in Australia
An Australian fruit grower has developed a brown orange variety that could be available in two years.
October 04 , 2011
Stonefruit season looking peachy for South Africa
South African stonefruit exports are set to rise this year, with a growing share of late plums.
October 03 , 2011
Exporters need to grasp demanding Chinese customers, says Lantao
Greater market knowledge and top notch produce is essential in boosting exports to China.
October 03 , 2011
NZ kiwifruit spray program under fire
One of New Zealand's leading bacterial scientists has criticized the country's kiwifruit spraying recommendations.
October 03 , 2011
