Post Archive
U.K. asparagus to hit shelves earlier in 2014
A combination of mild weather and improved growing techniques will give the U.K. a wider asparagus window.
March 12 , 2014
Staying competitive is key for Australia's native nut
The Australian macadamia nut industry is aggressively pushing for higher yields and new markets.
March 12 , 2014
Philippine govt makes banana grower insurance payment
The Philippines' Agriculture Secretary has pledged to prioritize crop insurance programs in 2015.
March 12 , 2014
USDA expands loan program for specialty produce growers
U.S. fruit and veggie growers will have requirements eased and options expanded for storage-related loans.
March 12 , 2014
Dutch growers gear up for China-bound pear exports
Frugi Venta's Inge Ribbens looks at a range of market opening negotiations in the works.
March 11 , 2014
U.S.: Appeals Court throws out Dole pesticide case
A group of Nicaraguans claiming pesticide damages from Dole has had its case dropped by a California court.
March 11 , 2014
Chiquita-Fyffes merger a "dramatic acceleration" for banana value
Ed Lonergan and David McCann get into the nuts and bolts of a monumental deal announced yesterday.
March 11 , 2014
Mexico's berry production complies with China's rules, says AQSIQ
Mexico's berry industry has been hopeful for Chinese blackberry access in 2014, but raspberries could be in line too.
March 11 , 2014
Packaging Pitch: P stands for passion, produce and packaging
Lisa Cork draws inspiration from a Bruce Springsteen concert, urging growers to better express their passion.
March 11 , 2014
U.S.: Limoneira revenue jumps in Q1
A leading U.S. lemon and avocado player picked up its game on the financial performance front in the first quarter.
March 10 , 2014
