Post Archive
U.S.: Grande Produce recalls Maradol papayas amid salmonella outbreak
Although it notified the FDA, a company linked to the deadly outbreak has reportedly not issued a press release to notify consumers of its recall.
July 26 , 2017
Spain's 2017-18 lemon crop volume forecast to remain unchanged
The forecast is well above the 10-year average.
July 24 , 2017
Chile: No major avocado, citrus damage reported due to cold snap
The capital Santiago recently experienced its heaviest snowfall in a decade, but preliminary reports from are that crops have been spared.
July 19 , 2017
India: IG signs celebrity chef as Stemilt Growers brand ambassador
IG reportedly imports around 10,000MT of apples, pears and cherries from Stemilt per year.
July 18 , 2017
Pakistani fruit rep blames foreign airlines for reduced competition with India
An industry representative has claimed foreign airlines charge far more to ship mangoes to London from Karachi than from Mumbai.
July 14 , 2017
India: Mahindra's MiAgriGuru app user base grows rapidly
The company said the app's objective is partly to support the government's target to double farmer income by 2022.
July 13 , 2017
Spanish govt condemns French peach dumping outside consulate
The French group of farmers were protesting against what they see as high Spanish fruit volumes bringing down prices.
July 13 , 2017
Freshmax receives 'sensational' feedback from Munch’n kiwiberry campaign
The 2017 campaign saw strong media presence and constant engagement in markets including Hong Kong and Japan.
June 28 , 2017
Avocados from Peru steps up to the plate with U.S. baseball promotions
It's not quite Avocados from Mexico at the Super Bowl, but the Peruvian avocado industry is also using sport to leverage its brand.
June 26 , 2017
South Africa sends greater share of citrus to Southeast Asia, Russia
The grapefruit industry estimate has also been revised down while Satsuma volume has fallen short of initial forecasts.
June 26 , 2017
