Post Archive
Chilean port of San Antonio renews work stoppages
Chile's port of San Antonio renewed strike action on Friday, citing ongoing labor conflict.
January 03 , 2014
Kenyan avocado farmer looks to go organic
To compete internationally, one Kenyan avocado grower is looking at fair trade and organic certification.
January 03 , 2014
Hundreds of Chilean exports exempt from tariffs in Asia
Chile will now enjoy extensive tariff exemptions in Japan and South Korea.
January 03 , 2014
Argentine researchers prey on strawberry pests
With few pesticide options, Argentine researchers are using natural predators against strawberry pests.
January 03 , 2014
High hopes for delayed Honduran melon season
The Honduran melon season came almost three weeks late but trade could reach record value.
January 03 , 2014
U.S. considers Moroccan blueberries
Modest supplies of Moroccan blueberries are under consideration for the U.S. market.
January 03 , 2014
Gene mutation could extend tomato production
New York-based researchers could increase tomato yields by manipulating plant flowering.
January 02 , 2014
Brazilian tomato prices soared in 2013
Supply shortages in 2013 sent Brazilian tomato prices up a reported 800%.
January 02 , 2014
HK program seeks to cull GM papayas
A group of growers hope papayas will be taken off the exemption list of Hong Kong's GM release control ordinance.
January 02 , 2014
Spring Festival favors Chilean cherries
Volume for Chilean cherries may be down for the Chinese New Year but the fruit should perform well.
January 02 , 2014
