Post Archive
Mexico focuses on food safety to keep up avocado exports
Mexico wants to keep its avocado sales growing in even the most demanding of markets, like Japan.
July 01 , 2013
Salad bars in schools bring "empowerment" to U.S. kids
In the first of a two-part series on produce for kids, we track the Let's Move! Salad Bars 2 Schools campaign that has taken the U.S. by storm.
July 01 , 2013
Grape nursery launches air-conditioned greenhouse in Peru
A new modern greenhouse in Peru's Ica region will allow for more timely grape plantations for the country's growers.
June 28 , 2013
Spanish citrus rattled by hail storms
Spanish citrus growers have requested government aid after storms sent a blow to late-season crops.
June 28 , 2013
Nematodes an important challenge for Peruvian grapes, says USDA
While Peru's grape exports have "skyrocketed' in recent years, the country needs to overcome nematode problems.
June 28 , 2013
U.S. Senate approves immigration, ag. labor reform
The approved U.S. Senate bill would reform the agriculture guest worker program and provide a legal path for workers.
June 28 , 2013
The Hass Horn: July-August 2013 North American avocado supply outlook
Avi Crane gives a rundown of upcoming avocado supply dynamics between the U.S., Mexico, Peru and Chile.
June 28 , 2013
U.S. importer expects several organic breakthroughs
From Peruvian satsumas to Mexican coconuts, Purity Organic has a range of new products due for U.S. arrival.
June 27 , 2013
Northern Chilean citrus struggles to keep above water
Citrus from northern Chile enjoys an early season but drought has made production difficult.
June 27 , 2013
NZ: Zespri anticipates decline in Chinese kiwifruit market
Vine-killing disease Psa-V may be to blame for a big drop in Zespri's kiwifruit exports to China.
June 27 , 2013
