Post Archive
Opinion: promoting fruit value where it counts
VISER president Eric Viramontes asks why the fruit industry has not attracted consumer loyalty.
July 04 , 2013
Eastern Colombia welcomes Hass avocado plant
With a new avocado packaging plant, Colombia's Cauca Valley looks to the export market.
July 04 , 2013
Cassava 'revolution' takes off in Mozambique
Traditionally a subsistence crop, cassavas could gain a greater role in horticultural trade thanks to new technology.
July 04 , 2013
Spain: rains dampen almond crop expectations
This season’s Spanish almond crop is likely to be lowest since 2004.
July 04 , 2013
Growers criticize Europe's agricultural policy reform
Spain’s COAG claims revised Common Agricultural Policy will “favor those who have the most hectares, not those who produce the most.”
July 04 , 2013
Market Pulse Week 26 - 2013
The North American supply for apples and pears was coming to an end in week 26.
July 03 , 2013
California avocado growers get advanced weather warnings
Weather warnings have taken center stage on the California Avocado Commission's new website.
July 03 , 2013
Spain tallies up citrus losses from hailstorm
Current estimates find that 3,000 ha of citrus groves were adversely affected by the weather in Spain last month.
July 03 , 2013
U.S.: Florida takes on pest traceability, management
Invasive species like spotted-wing drosophila have kept Florida researchers and agriculture on their toes.
July 03 , 2013
Ecuador: fruit exporters brace for higher U.S. tariffs
Ecuadorian fruit exporters could face up to 14% in additional costs to send their products to the United States.
July 02 , 2013
