Post Archive

Australian organic farming and finding the middle ground

Australia's organic produce market has grown dramatically, but there are still questions hanging over pesticides.
December 19 , 2011

U.S. National Mango Board rallies support for global forum proposal

The National Mango Board's William Watson talks plans for improved export data and new market opportunities.
December 19 , 2011

Kenyan govt to open mango processing plant in 2012

The Kenyan government is set to open a mango processing plant in January in a bid to improve grower returns.
December 16 , 2011

Chilean blueberry exports take off, Argentine season winding down

Chile's blueberry exports reach their maximum levels last week while Argentine shipments are nearly finished.
December 16 , 2011

Citrus Australia supports moves for united grower body in southern state

A move to unite South Australian citrus growers is part of a national push to emulate the South African representative model.
December 16 , 2011

Traditional Christmas fruit cake recipe

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December 16 , 2011

Peru develops avocado cultivar that bears fruit in adverse conditions

Peru plans to modify key Hass varieties to help smaller producers meet international export standards.
December 16 , 2011

South African apricot and nectarine exports set for record

South Africa has significantly increased its stonefruit exports this season, thanks to short Northern Hemisphere supply.
December 16 , 2011

Asian taste for Chilean cherries grows while U.S. imports decrease

China and other Latin American countries are becoming increasingly important markets for Chilean cherries.
December 15 , 2011

Fruit flies' future looks bleak due to genetic science

The fruit fly headache for mango exporters could be a thing of the past thanks to genetic engineering.
December 15 , 2011