Post Archive
Mission Produce acquires 50% stake in Chilean company
Mission Produce has signed an acquisition deal for Chilean avocado company Cabilfrut S.A.
October 17 , 2011
Peru sees 43% growth in E.U. food and drink exports
Peru's food exports to the E.U. continue to soar with growth of 43% this year.
October 17 , 2011
Fresh Summit call for fruit 'decommoditization'
Focus on flavor, adding value and new technology could help 'decommoditize' fruit and vegetables, says PMA.
October 17 , 2011
Light sensor prototype developed to classify oranges
Spanish scientists have developed a prototype to select first-class oranges and discard rotten ones.
October 14 , 2011
Chile could pop cherry record
If Chile's mild spring continues the country could be in for a record cherry harvest.
October 14 , 2011
Peru's August avocado exports hit $US22M
Avocadoes and artichokes contributed to Peru's 35% increase in agricultural exports.
October 14 , 2011
NZ: Kiwifruit growers busy developing Psa-resistant vines
New Zealand's kiwifruit industry is optimistic that it will develop Psa-resistant vines.
October 14 , 2011
Spotlight on blueberries
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVyrv47m2ck&feature=related[/youtube]
October 14 , 2011
Southern Chilean blueberries show advanced plant growth
Growers in southern Chile have seen blueberry bud development that is advanced by two weeks on last year.
October 14 , 2011
Colombia's banana imports soar
Colombia's banana imports showed a more than two-fold increase this year.
October 13 , 2011
