Post Archive
NZ trials kiwifruit canopies to halt Psa spread
New Zealand's Zespri and AgMardt have teamed up to fund research into the impacts of kiwifruit canopies on Psa disease.
January 28 , 2013
Moko disease a threat to Colombian banana costs
Colombia's top banana exporters can control Moko disease but bear higher production costs if other growers are lax.
January 28 , 2013
Rough year could force sackings in Philippine banana industry
The Philippine banana industry has planned retrenchment workers and remove benefits after a difficult year.
January 24 , 2013
North American blueberry production rose slightly in 2012
The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) has released production statistics for 34 American states and British Columbia.
January 23 , 2013
Peru: Complejo Agroindustrial Beta aims for top grape spot
Peruvian grape exporter Complejo Agroindustrial Beta will be investing aggressively over the next two years.
January 23 , 2013
U.S.: Mission Produce expands North American reach
U.S. distributor Mission Produce plans to grow its capabilities in Canada and Mexico.
January 22 , 2013
Mexico pulls out all stops for avocado campaign
Mexican avocado exporters expect record sales at this year's Super Bowl.
January 22 , 2013
A balancing act for South African citrus exporters
The challenge for South African citrus growers this season will be to maintain quality expectations under strict export standards.
January 22 , 2013
There are no 'normal years' for Chilean blueberries
This year's bizarre weather is a sign Chile needs to harness protection tools and improve the supply chain for blueberries to thrive.
January 22 , 2013
Opinion: heirloom tomato demand shows ripple effect of 'local' movement
Kevin Delaney from Procacci Brothers discusses the upsides of heirloom tomatoes if they are carefully handled.
January 21 , 2013
