Post Archive
Tropical fruit growers join forces in Spain
Tackling fraudulent labeling and improving ripeness are two objectives of a newly formed Spanish tropical fruit association.
April 18 , 2013
Demand on the rise for Mexican organic products
The number of Mexican organic growers has risen more than fourfold in the last 10 years.
April 18 , 2013
Strong prices for Argentine pear exporters
Prices have been buoyant for Argentine pears in Europe this season while returns have been fairly similar in the U.S.
April 18 , 2013
Total Produce to sell Capespan shares
Ireland's Total Produce will offload its 25.3% stake in South Africa's Capespan Group.
April 18 , 2013
Latam retailers shift away from export discards
Two of South America's leading retailers discuss produce sourcing strategies to meet changing consumer habits.
April 18 , 2013
Chinese ag giant bets on Chilean premium fruit
A Chinese business linked to Lenovo has kicked off international fruit sourcing plans with a joint venture in South America.
April 17 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 15 - 2013
A port strike in Hong Kong brought imported fruit volumes down in Asia during week 15.
April 17 , 2013
SPS measures holding back U.S. produce exports to Asia
The U.S. Trade Representative has listed several sanitary and phytosanitary measures holding back exports.
April 17 , 2013
Australia puts weight behind effort to reopen Indonesian market to imports
Pressure has been placed on Indonesia to end restrictive import quotas, linked to possible corruption.
April 17 , 2013
Sunnyridge blueberry varieties now available in Peru
The Peruvian blueberry season may start earlier now that University of Florida varieties have been made available.
April 16 , 2013
