Post Archive
Self-interest or frustration? A grower view on NZ's kiwifruit duopoly pitch
New Zealand kiwifruit growers discuss the pros and cons of the Zespri kiwifruit export scheme and other proposals.
April 14 , 2014
Chile: Valparaiso faces "worst fire" in its history
A fire in Valparaiso has caused 11 deaths and led to thousands being evacuated from their homes.
April 13 , 2014
Australia: Cyclone Ita caused "minimal banana crop losses", says ABGC
Australia's banana growers have been fortunate that Cyclone Ita weakened from a Category 4 to Category 1.
April 13 , 2014
Cyclone Ita hits Australian banana growers
The Australian Banana Growers' Council (ABGC) has revealed the first effects of damages from Cyclone Ita.
April 12 , 2014
U.S.: surf's up for Costan Rican pineapples
A small Californian company hopes to step up the game for U.S. pineapple marketing.
April 11 , 2014
Banana Rain campaign brings rewards to Canary Islands group
The Best Pack Award has gone to a campaign run by the Canary Islands' ASPROCAN.
April 11 , 2014
BanaBay bets on pineapples
After strong growth in bananas, distributor BanaBay is branching out into a new tropical fruit category.
April 11 , 2014
U.S. proposes new rules for Philippine mangoes, Japanese oranges
A relaxation in requirements could see more parts of Japan and the Philippines shipping fruit to the U.S.
April 11 , 2014
Chilean apples approved for new ports in China
Following suspension in October, Chilean apples will once again be able to enter China.
April 11 , 2014
Valencia oranges perform well under hydric stress
Valencia orange trees in Colombia were able to recover from low water access during early fruit development.
April 11 , 2014
