Photo Gallery: Good Rich's Queen Garnet plum orchard

Fruit may not yet be on the trees, but a visit to Good Rich Fruit Company's super plum plantation gave interesting insights into biological farming and sterile fruit fly control methods.

September 24 , 2015

Honduras expects Japanese melon market access in 2016

Honduran authorities are now in the final stages of negotiating a market access protocol for the Central American country's melon exports.

September 23 , 2015

Del Monte Kenya clashes with local govt over lease renewal

A Fresh Del Monte subsidiary is reportedly being asked to hand over 1,500 acres of pineapple plantations to local authorities for 'public use'.

September 22 , 2015

Malaysia: Palm oil popularity prompts durian scarcity

A Malaysian agricultural expert explains why Chinese consumers are now paying through the nose for the country's durians.

September 21 , 2015

Peruvian pomegranate exports jump as Chilean shipments fall

When faced with lower volumes, Chilean exporters favored the U.S. market over the Netherlands.

September 15 , 2015

Direct marketing an 'insurance to survive' for German blueberry growers

Germany has now reached a planted area for blueberries similar to Argentina's, but minimum wage rises will put the sector under pressure.

September 11 , 2015

Australia: Aldi sees double-digit vegetable sales growth

Estimates suggest the German-headquartered retail chain has captured around 11% of Australia’s east coast supermarket business.

September 10 , 2015

U.K: Fruit hunt to track down elusive organics for yogurt company

Yeo Valley is seeking out more British organic fruit growers in a bid to reduce its dependence on overseas supply.

September 07 , 2015

U.K.: Local cherry sales rise 80% at Tesco

The British cherry sector has seen a reawakening thanks to more efficient and competitive growing methods.