Post Archive
U.S.: Stars align for NatureSweet's Constellation tomato packs
NatureSweet is seeing fast sales movement for a medley pack with the tagline 'A tomato for every occasion'.
November 13 , 2015
Australia: APAL loses court battle for Pink Lady control
The Australian apple industry may lose control of its own breed of Pink Lady apple being grown in Chile, following a Victorian Supreme Court ruling.
November 11 , 2015
South African banana producer hit by strike action
A second strike in as many months has hit the South African produce industry, involving some 2,000 banana workers alleging they were denied the right to join labor unions.
November 10 , 2015
Morocco expects rise in citrus production
The large volumes of soft citrus grown in Morocco are said to have cut the export season in half to three months over the last five years.
November 10 , 2015
U.S.: Limoneira closes in on new Chilean acquisitions
Limoneira CEO Harold Edwards speaks about boosting operations in South America, and the capital behind the group's big investment push.
November 09 , 2015
EU vegetable imports led by Morocco, Israel, Egypt
Falling tomato and onion imports to the EU in the first half of this year contributed to total vegetable arrivals dropping 5%.
November 06 , 2015
South Africa: Fruit selfie campaign targets millennials
A major pome fruit marketer hopes to boost fruit consumption among children with a new campaign.
November 05 , 2015
India: IG International strengthens avocado strategy
A major Indian fruit trader is giving avocados a 'trendy new look' with launch of prepacked fruit from New Zealand exporter Avanza.
November 04 , 2015
Chile: Hortifrut and Yentzen Group team up to promote global ag innovation
With the creation of the 'Agrinnovation' initiative, two Chile-based firms hope to give a leg up to companies that can make a real difference to the horticultural industry.
November 03 , 2015
Brazil ships powder-free figs to Europe
A representative of Brazilian exporter Euroconte says the new figs look 'more natural and purer than ever before'.
November 03 , 2015
