Post Archive
Chilean fruit industry denies links to Australian Hep A scare
The Chilean Association of Fruit Exporters (ASOEX) has emphasized its country's fruit is not to blame for a recent recall of frozen berry products in Australia.
February 16 , 2015
NZ: NZKGI member urges govt to reject industry proposals
Robert Thode alleges there is a conflict of interest in the Kiwifruit Industry Strategy Project.
February 16 , 2015
U.S.: California Avocado Commission releases crop update
California's avocado grower body has forecast volumes 10% higher year-on-year.
February 16 , 2015
Chilean fruit export industry fears for cargo following U.S. port suspensions
ASOEX has said US$45 million worth of fruit is at risk of deteriorating due to U.S. port delays.
February 16 , 2015
Early concerns ease for 2015 South African pome fruit deal
South Africa aims to ship its first apples to mainland China in March, as growers continue to seek new markets to support higher volumes in the pipeline.
February 16 , 2015
Giumarra expects high volume of 'eat brighter' spring watermelons
Giumarra will offer seedless watermelons grown in Mexico from around mid-March.
February 16 , 2015
U.S.: Obama steps in to resolve West Coast port dispute
The White House is intervening in the West Coast port conflict with the aim of a quick resolution.
February 15 , 2015
Mexican, U.S. produce players officially launch social responsibility alliance
After more than a year of negotiations, a group representing 90% of Mexico's produce industry has been formed to tackle social responsibility issues.
February 15 , 2015
USDA gives green light to GM apples
Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF) is one step closer to getting its genetically modified, non-browning apples on the U.S. market.
February 15 , 2015
The Packaging Pitch: Nutrition frustration
Marketing expert Lisa Cork has a look at the legume-free Paleo diet.
February 13 , 2015
