Post Archive
Philippine banana industry losing US$2.8M per week
The Philippine banana industry says it is losing money but the government claims otherwise.
October 05 , 2012
SA: El Niño set to spark an unusually dry summer
South Africa's predicted dry summer could benefit grape growers this season.
October 05 , 2012
Costa Rica's pineapple shipments set to overtake bananas
Costa Rica's pineapple production growth is predicted to rise by up to 10% this year.
October 05 , 2012
Chiquita gains new CEO with strong turnaround track record
Chiquita's new CEO Edward F Lonergan is to lead a restructuring program aimed at boosting operating profits.
October 04 , 2012
New apple set to cause a ripple in Tesco's London stores
Supermarket giant Tesco has launched a new raspberry tasting apple for sale in three U.K. stores.
October 04 , 2012
Asian growth offsets Chilean fruit export dip
Chile's leading fruit representatives highlight the export shift to Asia and expectations for the coming season.
October 04 , 2012
New lime nursery in Mexico set to generate income and exports
Mexico's Chiapas state hopes to become the country's largest lime grower with the opening of a new nursery.
October 04 , 2012
European pear genome sequenced in record time
Scientists have unlocked the genetic sequence of the European pear.
October 04 , 2012
Market Pulse Week 39 - 2012
Peruvian avocados had some quality problems in Europe in week 39 while Chilean fruit was well received.
October 03 , 2012
The Packaging Pitch: the art of the "need fulfilled"
Packaging expert Lisa Cork takes a look at 'specific need' marketing for health benefits.
October 03 , 2012
