Post Archive
South African grape season fraught with difficulties
South African table grape returns have slumped in Europe due in part to Latin American exporters flooding the market.
March 06 , 2012
U.S. organic apples sales rise by nearly a quarter in Q4 2011
Both organic and ordinary apples posted increases in price and volume sales in the U.S., according to a recent study.
March 05 , 2012
Chilean berry giant Hortifrut to raise US$75M capital to expand
Chilean berry producer Hortifrut set to float on the stock exchange to grow its fast food and restaurant operations.
March 05 , 2012
Chile's Thompson grape season to close a fortnight early
Drought conditions in the north of Chile have led to faster yet fewer Thompson grape shipments to the U.S.
March 05 , 2012
Mango exports to U.S. jump as Mexican season gets underway
Mexico's mango exports to the U.S. increased by more than 100% in week 8 as the season gets into full swing.
March 05 , 2012
Mexico pineapple exports set to jump with new packing plant
New Mexican pineapple packaging center to export 45,000MT by 2014.
March 05 , 2012
India and Pakistan to strenghten cross border trade links
The Pakistani cabinet has decided to ease its restrictions on Indian imports by the end of the year.
March 02 , 2012
China to have the world's largest cargo airport by 2017
The Chinese are to have a new airport capable of handling 5 million MT of cargo a year.
March 02 , 2012
The Peruvian organic banana advantage
Fruit consultant Odilo Duarte tells how Peru's conditions are just right for organic banana farming.
March 02 , 2012
Morphing - A Fruit Stop Motion Animation
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=feM3mb4pkf0[/youtube]
March 02 , 2012
