Post Archive
Chilean apples at the center of UK morpholine alarm
The UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA) has sounded the alarm against imported apples treated with morpholine, a processing additive. Industry advocates blasted the measure.
October 13 , 2010
Australia citrus growers nervous about plans to limit water
Water-use guide proposes cuts of up to 29% on average
October 12 , 2010
Peruvian watermelon exports up nearly 250% in 2010
Shipments up 247.6% from January to August
October 12 , 2010
New Zealand's Compac Sorting Equipment receives grant
NZD 3.7 million in government funding will boost sorting machine research
October 12 , 2010
Mexico-based packer installs traceability software
Mexico based packer and shipper Nico Commodityes will install California supply chain solutions provider HarvestMark fresh food traceability solution for its operations in Mexico, Brazil, Peru and Costa Rica,
October 12 , 2010
Rio Blanco considering increased investment in Peru to counteract low dollar
Chile’s largest grower and exporter of tables grapes is considering focusing its investments in Peru where the effect of the tanking dollar has been diluted by government action
October 12 , 2010
Chilean Navels competitive in U.S. in 2010, global marketer says
Chilean oranges were well-received in the United States in 2010, and the weak U.S. dollar will affect growers in 2011, said Rock Gumpert, CEO of Seven Seas Quality Fruit
October 11 , 2010
Market Pulse week 40 -- 2010
Market situation in the Northern Hemisphere: blueberries, oranges and table grapes.
October 11 , 2010
Peruvian orange exports grow 69% in 2010
Peruvian orange showed the biggest leap in growth in the country’s citrus industry shipments from January to August 2010 with a total 6,200 metric tons
October 11 , 2010
Argentine fruit workers union, growers group remain at odds
A conflict between the Argentine fruit workers union and the Argentine fruit growers group continues to intensify after an agreement deadline passed on Thursday without action
October 11 , 2010
