Post Archive
SA pear exports to U.S. at risk over high rejection rate
South African pear exports to the U.S. have been delayed due to grading approval failures.
May 11 , 2012
Chiquita CEO Fernando Aguirre goes undercover
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgBp1OGvu14[/youtube]
May 11 , 2012
Mexican banana growers in Apatzingán cut production by half
Growers in the Mexico's Michoacán state are slashing banana production due to stiff competition.
May 10 , 2012
NZ: Maori mandate bolsters kiwifruit gains
A long term and united business model has helped New Zealand's Maori kiwifruit growers.
May 09 , 2012
Cocaine camouflaged as bananas seized by Peruvian officials
Peruvian agents have intercepted two metric tonnes of cocaine in banana boxes bound for Belgium.
May 09 , 2012
Australia: Coles to source local frozen vegetables
An Australian supermarket decision to source local veggies could impact key exporters to country.
May 09 , 2012
Mexican scientists discover yeast antidote to citrus mold
Researchers have discovered yeast is a powerful alternative in preventing post harvest citrus mold.
May 08 , 2012
Peruvian president's Asian trip set to open fruit export doors
Peruvian president Ollanta Humala's visit to Asia this week is expected to broaden the country's exports.
May 08 , 2012
South African easy peelers selling for less in the U.K. this season
South Africa's smaller soft citrus fruit could make it harder for producers to sell to retailers.
May 07 , 2012
Japan to get a taste of Australian red grapefruits
Australia's first grapefruit shipment to Japan is a healthy diversification for growers facing low demand at home.
May 07 , 2012
