Post Archive
U.S.: Charleston Port to join pilot import program for South American fruit
A Customized Brokers executive describes any expansion of the program as a "huge win for consumers".
February 19 , 2016
PMA appoints new GM for southern Africa branch
Lindie Stroebel will soon take on the role of general manager for southern Africa at the Produce Marketing Association.
February 19 , 2016
Organic growers, certification bodies flocking to bioC directory
The directory of certified organic operators has swelled several hundred percent in the last few years.
February 18 , 2016
Mexico: Students produce new heat resistant papaya
A new papaya is ideal for warmer climates, tolerant to disease and can be produced year-round.
February 17 , 2016
PNG temporarily lifts ban on Aussie imports
Australian group Ausveg has applauded the move from Papua New Guinea in the hope the ban is removed permanently.
February 16 , 2016
Panama Canal expansion to open Asian opportunities for Brazilian melons
A leading Brazilian melon and watermelon exporter not only has its sights on expansion in Asia, but the U.S. as well.
February 15 , 2016
CBI initiates joint event project with Central American countries
While governmental development agencies can help third world countries raise their export potential, the end goal is to ultimately forge self-sufficiency.
February 11 , 2016
Railway upgrade could unleash Ethiopia's produce export potential
Ethiopian produce companies had their own country pavilion for the first time at this year's Fruit Logistica, with crops ranging from grapes to strawberries to green beans.
February 11 , 2016
Mission Produce to fill EU avocado market gaps with early Olmos avocados
Mission Produce VP of marketing Robb Bertels gives the rundown on his company's plans in the EU avocado market.
February 10 , 2016
CMA CGM boosts Europe-French West Indies trade route
Shipper CMA CGM has upgraded its fleet serving the French West Indies with two new calls at Zeebrugge and Rotterdam.
February 09 , 2016
