Post Archive

Ecuadorian banana growers and exporters deadlocked over price

Ecuador is still in turmoil over what should be the minimum price tag for its bananas.
November 30 , 2011

American Airlines expects 'normal operations' after filing for bankruptcy

American Airlines expect flights, including cargo air freight, will continue as normal amid a company restructure.
November 30 , 2011

Argentina: Mendoza cherry outlook 'unprofitable' this season

Cherry growers in Argentina's Mendoza province are facing negative cash flows and tough market conditions.
November 29 , 2011

Pakistan upbeat about bumper crop this season

High yields of kinnow mandarins are expected in Pakistan due to favorable weather conditions.
November 29 , 2011

Southern Hemisphere set for slight stonefruit rise

Market researcher iQonsulting has forecast a 3% rise for Southern Hemisphere stonefruit exports.
November 29 , 2011

Peru beats Mexico on dried mango export returns

Peruvian dried mangoes are getting high prices because of their processing methods and taste.
November 29 , 2011

NZ kiwifruit vine disease hits Auckland

An isolated case of Psa-V has been found in south Auckland, far from New Zealand's existing Priority Zones.
November 29 , 2011

China gets tough on food safety regulation

China's food safety chief says the government has to strengthen enforcement to prevent scandals.
November 28 , 2011

Argentine govt asks growers to take steps to contain fruit flies

Fruit fly outbreaks in two Argentine provinces have led the government to declare a state of emergency.
November 28 , 2011

Peru's Andes have perfect cherry conditions, claims expert

Peru has the possibility of extending the Southern Hemisphere cherry season and producing the fruit on a grand scale.
November 28 , 2011