Post Archive
Zespri changes business practices following South Korean ruling
Kiwifruit exporter Zespri has renegotiated its relationships with South Korean supermarkets following a fair trade decision.
November 23 , 2011
Strikers paralyze Brazil's Santos port
Ships are unable to disembark in Brazil's Santos port due to a white collar worker strike.
November 22 , 2011
US: David Dever to takeover as Sun World's new CEO
Californian grower and exporter, Sun World announces a new president and chief executive officer.
November 22 , 2011
PMA Chile Country Council appoints new chairman and vice-chairman
Chile's PMA Council swears in a new chairman and vice-chairman.
November 22 , 2011
NZ growers urge consumers to destroy risky strawberry seeds
New Zealand's farmers want the public to get rid of strawberry seed packs which pose a biosecurity risk.
November 21 , 2011
Australia: rising above the profitability squeeze
Growcom CEO Alex Livingstone discusses Australia's potential for niche markets and rising above its obstacles.
November 21 , 2011
Black Sigatoka fungus hits Dominican Republic's bananas
The Dominican Republic has lost nearly half of its banana crops in the north west due to a fungual disease.
November 21 , 2011
U.S. consumers change buying habits, claims Oppenheimer
The U.S. shopper is spending more on fruit but is trying to cut their food bills by going downmarket.
November 21 , 2011
SA: Citrus growers increase Russian lemon and grapefruit exports
The South African Citrus Growers Association reported good returns on lemon exports to Russia.
November 21 , 2011
Chile's apple exporters should target Russia, says report
The Chilean apple industry has increased productivity but needs to raise awareness to tap growth markets.
November 21 , 2011



