Post Archive
Market Pulse Week 6 - 2012
The first Argentine Williams pears have arrived in the U.S.
February 15 , 2012
U.S.: greenhouse fresh purchase agreement company expects growth in 2012
BrightFarms says the scalability of its greenhouse model has far-reaching implications for locally grown produce.
February 15 , 2012
Chile: shipper CSAV records US$1.24B loss for 2011
Chilean shipper CSAV has cited oversupply as one of the reasons for its poor financial results in 2011.
February 15 , 2012
Getting past the Latin American banana shortage
Organics Unlimited's president talks low banana supplies, disease control and Peruvian expansion.
February 14 , 2012
NZ: Zespri 'appears open' to one year Enza Gold export trial
Turners & Growers is optimistic for Enza Gold kiwifruit exports after a recent positive meeting with Zespri.
February 14 , 2012
U.S.: Market 52 files for bankruptcy
After eight years supplying fresh produce, U.S. company Market 52 has filed for bankruptcy.
February 14 , 2012
Chilean grape exporter wins landmark import price ruling case
The DRC has ruled in favor of a Chilean grape exporter in a case surrounding low import prices.
February 14 , 2012
South Africa trials early Forelle pear shipment
South Africa is involved in an early export trial of one of its largest pear cultivars in a bid to beat rivals on quality.
February 14 , 2012
GM crop hectares rose 8% in 2011
An ISAAA study found GM crop plantation area rose by 12 million hectares last year.
February 13 , 2012
Heavy rains set to cut back Peruvian mango exports
Peru was already expecting lower mango export volumes, but recent rains have cut expectations again.
February 13 , 2012
