Post Archive
Peruvian grape growth could rise in 2014
Peru's grape production growth rate is set to be even higher in 2014, with volume rising by almost 100,000 metric tons (MT).
December 16 , 2013
Pakistan: Harvest Tradings calls for integrated pest management plan
With "huge" kinnow mandarin production expected this year, Pakistan cannot afford to lose export markets over pest concerns.
December 16 , 2013
China: Australian trade mission bolsters produce ties
A Best Exhibitor Award for Australia Fresh at a Beijing trade fair represents a "significant step forward" for links with China's CIQA
December 16 , 2013
Getting in early: airfreight produce for "sophisticated" consumers
American Airlines' Carmen Taylor discusses new produce flight routes and the investment needed to keep perishables in top condition.
December 16 , 2013
Q&A: Fare & Square, an oasis in a U.S. food desert
Philabundance president Bill Clark discusses fresh food access in the most disadvantaged U.S. communities.
December 16 , 2013
Brazilian watermelon shows tolerance to mosaic virus
Brazil's new Explorer watermelon has shown good disease resistance, post-harvest qualities and a tasty, sweet intense red flesh.
December 13 , 2013
NZ growers reach collaborative biosecurity deal with govt
A new deal means New Zealand's growers will have a "seat at the table" in the government's decisions on biosecurity.
December 13 , 2013
UN: Black Sigatoka threatens survival of Caribbean bananas
Lack of funding for research and management inputs have put the Caribbean banana industry at serious risk.
December 13 , 2013
Mexico: technology improves papaya virus detection
Researchers at Mexico's Cinvestav are developing technology to help papaya growers better detect viruses.
December 13 , 2013
China: first direct fruit-laden flights arrive from Chile
China Eastern Airlines brought its first batch of Chilean fruit to Shanghai under a new flight itinerary arrangement.
December 13 , 2013
