Post Archive
New FDA rules to bring "legal teeth" to food safety, says O'Brien
The PMA's man in Washington D.C. talks about how new FDA food safety rules could reinforce the produce industry.
January 17 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 2 - 2013
Australian stonefruit performed strongly in Asia during week 2.
January 16 , 2013
Chile: David Del Curto to buy stake in Southern Fruit
A partnership between David del Curto and Southern Fruit will create one of Chile's largest produce exporters.
January 16 , 2013
Rural workers lift roadblocks in southern Argentina
An Argentine rural strike has been lifted following a wage rise agreement.
January 16 , 2013
Colombia: thousands of pounds of marijuana found in papaya truck
3,810 kilograms of marijuana were found alongside a papaya shipment in Colombia.
January 16 , 2013
Chilean growers take Australian lessons in cherry management
Chilean cherry growers are aiming to reduce dependence on scarce labor supply by learning Australian techniques.
January 16 , 2013
Amino acid study could reveal citrus greening insights
Amino acid profiles may hold the key to managing plant defenses against citrus greening disease.
January 15 , 2013
South Africa: industry reps fear for future of black farmers
A South African fruit chamber warns an extended strike could push black farmers out of the fruit business.
January 15 , 2013
Oppy expands bell pepper and cucumber sourcing
The Oppenheimer Group will soon become a marketer of around 2 million boxes of sweet bell peppers.
January 15 , 2013
U.K. consumer attitudes study reveals preference for GM labeling
A survey has revealed very little knowledge of GM foods in the U.K.
January 15 , 2013
