Post Archive
South Africa forecasts rise in table grape production
South Africa's table grape crop estimate for this coming season has been pegged 3-6% higher than last year.
October 28 , 2015
U.S.: Avocados and fresh-cut drive strong Q3 for Fresh Del Monte
Fresh Del Monte managed to achieve a 43% rise in its net income this quarter, despite a less profitable banana segment.
October 27 , 2015
New brand touts "biggest greenhouse program in North America"
As SunSelect and Divemex expand production, they've teamed up with Oppy to launch the new brand 'Outrageously Fresh'.
October 27 , 2015
"Seeing is believing" for GM Arctic Apple
OSF demonstrated a major benefit its non-browning apple can provide to smoothie-lovers at the PMA Fresh Summit.
October 27 , 2015
Turbana communication refresh 'embodies company's evolution'
A U.S. banana importer says its new slogan shows the positive impacts on communities where fruit is produced.
October 27 , 2015
Mexico, after the storm
During PMA Fresh Summit, Mexican growers discussed their operations' experiences with Hurricane Patricia, ranging from 'miracles' to crop damages and shipment delays.
October 26 , 2015
Thailand to publish New Zealand produce import requirements
Thailand has finalized import protocols for nine New Zealand fruit and vegetable commodities, including apples, avcaodos, and kiwifruit.
October 23 , 2015
North American blueberry crop down in 2015
Preliminary USHBC estimates show the 2015 North American blueberry crop was lower for the first time in many years.
October 22 , 2015
Russia blocks 24MT Turkish grape load
Turkish grapes crossing the Black Sea to Russia were denied entry following the detection of Western flower thrips.
October 21 , 2015
Kenyan union raises concern over Del Monte court battles
Kenya's Central Organisation of Trade Unions has called on the government to put an end to court cases between two counties and produce group Del Monte.
October 21 , 2015
