Post Archive
Moroccan citrus industry emphasizes need for coordination in Russia
Russia may be a growing market for Moroccan citrus, but a weakening ruble means the sector will have to be careful with its approach this season.
October 12 , 2015
Brazil: Fresh fruit exports soar at Port of Pecem
Exports of fresh fruit from a northern Brazilian port have risen by more than a third so far this year.
October 12 , 2015
Mini seedless watermelons get a better slice of European action
A Dutch supplier says the trend in the watermelon market has moved away from 'the bigger, the betterÂ’' mentality.
October 12 , 2015
France: Compagnie Fruitiere to boost banana ripening capacity
A leading supplier of fruit from West Africa hopes to increase its commercial presence in northwestern France through a €3.3 million investment in a new facility.
October 12 , 2015
U.S.: Del Monte and Marc's team up to donate salad bars to schools
New salad bars in three Ohio schools are said to be helping students boost their fresh fruit and vegetable intake.
October 12 , 2015
South Africa: 'Fruit stock shortages a pending reality' for CFG as strike action persists
Ceres Fruit Growers has pointed to discrepancies in FAWU's communications about wage demands, which have changed 'like a see-saw'.
October 09 , 2015
Rains affect Uruguayan blueberry harvest
Uruguay was forecasting a slight rise in blueberry shipments, but rains this week have combined with volatile temperatures to dampen hopes.
October 09 , 2015
California: Grape and citrus sectors eye greater Asia-bound exports
Heads of California's table grape and citrus industries hope the Trans-Pacific Partnership will 'level the playing field' and help growers compete with third-party exporters.
October 09 , 2015
Fairtrasa Holland wins Latin America Trade Award
A produce company focused on fair trade and organic crops has won a prestigious award that identifies the positive influences of Dutch firms on Latin American society.
October 09 , 2015
NZ: Auckland fruit fly operations get a spring boost
The next couple of months will be crucial for Auckland in establishing whether the Queensland fruit fly has been eradicated.
October 09 , 2015
