Post Archive
Chilean blueberry sector should exploit 'ready to eat' concept
The Chilean blueberry industry should think of 'innovative' ways to drive up demand, says Robert Verloop.
May 29 , 2012
Mexico's avocado heartland gains USDA export green light
The majority of avocado plantations in the Mexican state of Michoacán have received U.S. approval for export.
May 29 , 2012
Blueberries speed up muscle recovery, NZ researchers find
Ahead of the Olympics in London, NZ scientists have found a link between blueberries and muscle recovery.
May 29 , 2012
Mango peel extracts may combat obesity, Australian study finds
Australian scientists have found the mango peels of two cultivars can inhibit fat cell generation.
May 28 , 2012
NZ govt claims fruit fly prevention success
New Zealand has been confirmed as fruit fly free while routine surveillance will continue.
May 28 , 2012
Shipowners call on Panama Canal bosses to ditch 15% toll hike
Shipowners are up in arms over proposals to increase Panama Canal tolls by 15% this year.
May 28 , 2012
Readypac finding new outlets for fresh cut fruits
Readypac marketing director Tristan Simpson discusses fresh cut fruit and the opportunities of yogurt parfaits.
May 28 , 2012
South African exporters bullish about benefits of weak rand
South Africa's weak rand is giving exporters a good run for their money but may cause long-term cost problems.
May 28 , 2012
SA starts fruit fly winter offensive releasing male sterile insects
South Africa is releasing millions of sterile fruit flies to mate with females in a bid to reduce numbers.
May 25 , 2012
Changes at play for Argentine and Uruguayan blueberries
The Argentine and Uruguayan blueberry industries are looking to new varieties to overcome market challenges.
May 25 , 2012
