Post Archive
Chile to host Latin America's most extensive horticultural event
PMA Fruittrade Latin America will be the first event to fully bring together the region's entire supply chain.
January 08 , 2014
Market Pulse Week 1 - 2014
Confusion and uncertainty were seen in the U.S. blueberry market in week 1 due to new USDA measures.
January 08 , 2014
Denmark: Maersk divests US$3.1B holding in supermarket chain
AP Moller - Maersk Group has opted to pull out of a retail company with operations in four countries.
January 08 , 2014
Thai group plans US$71M produce market transformation
Thai Agro Exchange Co aims to make its produce wholesale market a hub for the ASEAN economic community.
January 08 , 2014
U.S.: Calavo sees "highly encouraging" avocado outlook in 2014
Profit growth was not able to keep pace with a surge in avocado sales for Calavo Growers in the fourth quarter.
January 08 , 2014
Florida and California citrus avoid 'polar vortex'
Two key U.S.fruit-growing states avoided frosts, but the lack of snow is not entirely positive news.
January 08 , 2014
South Africa: rare summer rains put damper on grape harvest
Rains in the Western Cape have put grape and pear harvesting on hold until Monday.
January 08 , 2014
Cocaine found in Berlin banana boxes
Aldi supermarket staff in Berlin were given a surprise this week when they found cocaine in banana boxes.
January 08 , 2014
U.K. govt calls on consumers to buy local, ditch imports
A British government minister is set to give a speech rallying households to support local farmers.
January 07 , 2014
Indonesia to raise produce import quota volumes
The Indonesian government has more than doubled produce import quotas, but this is still half what volume once was.
January 07 , 2014
