Post Archive

Hong Kong enacts first pesticide residues in food regulation

Food exporters to Hong Kong have a two-year grace period to adapt to new pesticide residue regulations.
July 02 , 2012

Chile-Colombian frozen fruit plant launched

A Chilean-Colombian processing plant partnership has gone live and will be exporting frozen tropical fruits.
July 02 , 2012

Panama Canal chief spills the beans on pricing and growth

Rodolfo Sabonge defends toll increases and talks about the Panama Canal's intrinsic value.
July 02 , 2012

Florida's ag commissioner calls to end tomato suspension agreement

Florida's agricultural commissioner has stood behind growers in a trade fight against Mexican tomato suppliers.
June 29 , 2012

Food service holds great possibilities in Australia and New Zealand

Chefs and casual restaurant owners talked up the opportunities in food service at PMA Fresh Connections.
June 29 , 2012

Peru increases grape farmland by 20%

Peru is devoting more farmland to table grapes in line with a 20% predicted growth in shipments.
June 29 , 2012

Kenyan farmers should exploit global fruit demand

Kenyan fruit farmers should borrow more and capitalize on the export market, a senior expert has advised.
June 29 , 2012

Brand Peru, Nebraska (In Spanish)

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June 29 , 2012

SA: Road jams to Durban port cost exporters dearly

South African fruit exporters forecast Durban port congestion delays will heighten over the next few weeks.
June 29 , 2012

NZ: Psa-striken kiwifruit farmers could get new cash aid

New Zealand kiwifruit growers most affected by Psa will get new financial help from the government.
June 29 , 2012