Post Archive
'Price factor becoming far less important for shoppers', says Tesco U.K.
Tesco's Simon Mandelbaum spoke at PMA Fruittrade about the changing needs of U.K. consumers.
November 14 , 2014
U.K.: DFID invests £9M in West African farms
A U.K. government department has bet on transforming West African smallholdings into large enterprises.
November 13 , 2014
Singapore opens up to Honduran melon exporters
A new export destination is on the cards for the upcoming Honduran melon season which is a bit behind schedule.
November 13 , 2014
South African blueberry production shoots up a quarter
It was an early start for many South African blueberry growers this year, and production 'could treble' in five years.
November 13 , 2014
Govt centers to aid direct market access for Ecuadorian banana growers
The Ecuadorian government has pledged US$1.1 million to build collection centers for 'barraganete' bananas.
November 13 , 2014
Less focus on tomatoes for Mexico's protected hort sector
AMHPAC president Juan Ariel Reyes discusses changing dynamics and key goals for the Mexican protected horticulture sector.
November 13 , 2014
Chilean fruit industry expects highest returns ever in 2015
There has been an air of optimism at PMA Fruittrade Latin America today, with Fedefruta's chief forecasting a 15% rise in fruit exports for next year.
November 12 , 2014
State of the Market - Week 45, 2014
Chilean avocado exporters had a good time in the European market during week 45.
November 12 , 2014
BanaBay tries its hand at mangoes
After adding pineapples to its product mix in April, British-Ecuadorian group BanaBay is now trialing mango sales.
November 12 , 2014
Farm monitoring app 'seeCrop' wins U.K. award
A new mobile app that pinpoints diseases and pests in fields has won the U.K. leg of the European Satellite Navigation Competition.
November 12 , 2014
