Post Archive
Australian competition watchdog takes Woolworths to court
The ACCC has alleged retailer Woolworths engaged in "unconscionable conduct" with its suppliers.
December 14 , 2015
Egypt holds talks with China over grape and strawberry access
Egyptian and Chinese officials have agreed to meet again to discuss SPS arrangements for future fruit trade.
December 14 , 2015
Europe to create 'stabilization mechanism' for Ecuadorian banana trade
With Ecuador set to join a trade agreement between Europe, Colombia and Peru, some EU ministers are concerned about how local growers could be impacted.
November 26 , 2015
Follow the Frieda: Playful branding seeks out younger consumers
Frieda's Specialty Produce CEO Karen Caplan discusses a new brand and footage that didn't make the 'Fear No Fruit' documentary.
November 19 , 2015
Suspected HLB detection in Portugal puts Spain on high alert
One and a half hectares of citrus groves in southern Portugal have been ripped up amid fears a destructive pest has arrived.
November 17 , 2015
South Africa: Fruit selfie campaign targets millennials
A major pome fruit marketer hopes to boost fruit consumption among children with a new campaign.
November 05 , 2015
South Africa forecasts rise in table grape production
South Africa's table grape crop estimate for this coming season has been pegged 3-6% higher than last year.
October 28 , 2015
Turbana communication refresh 'embodies company's evolution'
A U.S. banana importer says its new slogan shows the positive impacts on communities where fruit is produced.
October 27 , 2015
Mexico, after the storm
During PMA Fresh Summit, Mexican growers discussed their operations' experiences with Hurricane Patricia, ranging from 'miracles' to crop damages and shipment delays.
October 26 , 2015
North American blueberry crop down in 2015
Preliminary USHBC estimates show the 2015 North American blueberry crop was lower for the first time in many years.
October 22 , 2015



